Waters Wrap: ESG’s growing influence on market data consolidation (And exchange data)
Anthony explains why he thinks ESG will play a major role in the anticipated market data consolidation that’s to come. He also looks at moves made by some exchanges to cut out the data vendor middleman.
When it comes to journalism, as Sturgill Simpson sings, some days you kill, and some days you choke; some days you blast off, and some days you just smoke. Well, last week we absolutely killed it, if I might say so myself.
To start off the week, we had a 3,000-word Reb Natale’s investigation into the app interoperability space, which I wrote about in last week’s column. Then, on Tuesday, Wei-Shen Wong and Jo Wright wrote 3,000 words about how exchanges are looking to disintermediate data
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