Alliances, Mergers & Acquisitions
Quandl Adds Barchart Indexes, Futures Data
Officials say the deal will give Quandl users access to institutional-quality data in any format, via a simple API.
SoundHound Sniffs out Spoken Data Searches Using Xignite APIs
The integration of Xignite data will allow Houndify users to develop data apps using speech and natural-language processing.
Options Becomes Distributor of OTC Markets Data
The agreement with Options will allow OTC Markets to reach "an even broader swath" of consumer firms, officials say.
ICE Completes $650 Million Trayport Acquisition
IntercontinentalExchange finalizes Trayport acquisition from BCG Partners and GFI Group.
Cassini Adds Eris Data to Recommendation Engine to Optimize Swaps Trades
London-based trade analytics software provider Cassini Systems has added support for data from New York-based swap futures market Eris Exchange to its analysis platform, to enable the vendor’s recommendation engine to analyze clients’ proposed trades in…
RavenPack Unveils Matlab Integration, Preps Long Document Analysis
The Matlab integration will open up RavenPack's analytics to new users.
Chinese Vendor Shenzhen Kingdom Technology Integrates McObject
Incorporating McObject's database platform will support low latency, high performance and resiliency.
S&P Capital IQ Builds out Alpha Factor Library with SNL Data Integration
S&P Capital IQ has grown its library of alpha factors five-fold since its launch in 2008.
Singapore Content Mart DataStreamX Adds Barchart Data
The deal will bring Barchart's data to Singapore-based DataStreamX's clients.
Metamako Launches FPGA Partner Program
The program is designed to make it easier for vendors and consumers to deploy FPGA-accelerated applications.
FIS Finalizes Acquisition of SunGard
The Jacksonville, Fla.-based giant will now have over 55,000 employees and $9.3 billion in revenue.
Saxo Pens White Label Partnership with JSC Galt & Taggart
Partnership will grant Georgian investment bank’s clients access to global markets and multi-asset investment.
Thomson Reuters Integrates Zawya MENA Data into Eikon, Upgrades Zawya Users to Eikon
Thomson Reuters will upgrade Zawya clients to Eikon terminals.
Interactive Data Adds GTR Analytics’ SDR Data to Consolidated Feed
Interactive Data has partnered with Limerick, Ireland-based consolidated feed provider GTR (Global Trade Repository) Analytics to create a real-time consolidated feed of normalized data from the major Swap Data Repositories (SDRs), to give customers an…
Euronext Eyes China Index Collaboration, Broadens Index Consultation
Euronext and its MOU partner the Shenzhen Stock Exchange will publish each other's index data.
Eris Distributes Data over NYSE's SFTI Net
The agreement will allow Eris to reach a broader audience for its market data.
Hanweck Gets $10M Funding Boost from Argentum
The funding will help the vendor expand into new regions.
Tullett-Icap Voice Broking Merger Will Drive New Data Products, Indexes
Though details are yet to be confirmed, officials say the combined data group can build new indexes and products that respond to regulatory needs.
Ipreo Taps Xignite, ChartIQ Widget for IR Equities Data
Ipreo will use Xignite's data to power its BD Corporate investor relations platform.
SS&C Closes Deal with Primatics Financial
The Windsor, Conn.-based company finalizes yet another deal during what has been an eventful year.
Brazilian Vendor CMA Deploys Airex Platform, Adds Brazil Content to Airex Portals
The vendor will use Airex's platforms to expand the content available to its clients, and to expand the reach of its own data.
Deltix Releases WSH-Based Earnings Announcement Research
The vendor has released its own study showing the impact of changes in earnings dates on companies' stock prices.
BGC, GFI to Offload Trayport to ICE for $650 Million
The move is the latest in a strategy to unlock newly-acquired assets' value.
Markit, Deutsche Börse Invest in Illuminate
Financial information services provider Markit and exchange group Deutsche Börse have invested an undisclosed sum in Illuminate Financial Management, a startup venture capital firm founded in 2014 by former Icap executive Mark Beeston.