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NYSE Euronext Strengthens Cross-Asset Offerings
As traders continue to demand easier access to a variety of market centers in order to execute multiple-instrument trading strategies, officials at NYSE Euronext have been working to deliver new cross-asset trading capabilities.
Conquering Cross-Asset Trading
Developing and deploying a true electronic multi-asset trading system is one of the greatest challenges a financial IT organization can face today. Not only are there many technology integration issues; there are also the broad range of cultural…
Cross-Asset Trading: Ready for Prime Time
In recent years, we have seen a steady growth of cross-asset trading, but there is a long way to go. Liquidity and technology are still the biggest obstacles to e-trading, according to a recent European e-trading survey carried out by the Securities…
IMD Reference: Bloomberg Leads But Impact of Downturn Yet to Fully Bite
The merger of Thomson and Reuters puts the combined entity neck and neck with Bloomberg in terms of market share and pure data revenue growth, according to figures from the latest edition of Inside Market Data Reference .
Costs, Cuts Dominate User Projects
The fallout from the credit crisis is prompting an increased focus on cost controls at banks and investment managers, according to a panel of end-user firms at last week's North American Financial Information Summit.
Firms Balance Latency, Volumes
As datafeeds become faster and more voluminous, firms are becoming more confident with their levels of data latency, and dealing with ever-increasing volumes of data has become their primary challenge, according to panelists at last week's North American…
Panel: Exchanges Must Lead Change
The ongoing trend of exchange mergers are creating opportunities for exchanges to provide broader datasets to clients, though the benefits can be slow to materialize, said panelists.
Credit, Regulation Drives Vendor Focus
Turbulence in the credit markets and regulatory requirements are creating new business opportunities for market data vendors, but are also imposing burdens in the form of clients demanding a broader range of data and greater value for the money they pay…
IDC Cuts Opra Processing with FIX API
Interactive Data Corp. has reduced its CPU overhead for processing data from the Options Price Reporting Authority by 30 percent, as a result of developing a new data API that utilizes the FAST (FIX Adapted for Streaming data) protocol, Inside Market…
Consumers Seek More Granularity
Information and news providers are increasing the granularity of their information in response to end-user demand for more diverse and independent sources of data to provide ever-slimmer trading advantages, and to compare information and identify…
Thomson Reuters Takes IMD Awards Spoils
Thomson Reuters trumped Bloomberg at this year's Inside Market Data Awards last week, taking six awards across a range of categories compared to its rival's three, which saw Bloomberg fare better at providing data on specific asset classes and take the…
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