Data
New DelphX ATS Data to Boost CDS Liquidity
DelphX says its planned ATS for Default Swap Receipts will increase the quality of pricing and liquidity in CDS markets.
Opening Cross: Test the Water Before Diving In (And Other Old Sayings with New Applications)
With so many complex new datasets promsing alpha, some vendors are doing the heavy analytics lifting for clients, while others are allowing users to first test the data in new ways.
Deltix, Orbital Insight Shop for Retail Store Revenue Insights from Satellite Images
Deltix is testing Orbital Insight's satellite imagery analysis of retail stores' parking lots to determine the impact on stores' results.
Alphametry Adds Usage Analytics, Adapts Fees
The vendor will provide analytics around research consumption, geared to both research consumers and producers.
Solace Sells Majority Stake to PE Firm Bridge Growth
The firm aims to help Solace capitalize on opportunities arising from data processing-led market trends.
Equinix Updates Data Cloud Exchange Switching, Expands Datacenters
The switch updates will make it easier for clients to connect to multiple cloud operators over larger distances.
Golden Copy: The Extremes of Data Technology Performance
Machine learning and fintech promise innovation, while European systems dictates raise questions
Warsaw Exchange Relaunches Co-Lo to Grow Algo, International Participation
The exchange believes the co-location site will encourage algorithmic and international traders to submit liquidity to its market.
Morningstar Names Senior Research Execs
Reorganizations of the vendor's manager research teams by region and asset class have resulted in a series of new roles and appointments.
ESMA Shifts Data Project Into Gear
European regulator talks to trading venues before testing, to centralize data reporting and liquidity calculations
Firms Strive To Channel Data Into Intelligent Insights
Providers and consultants describe an 'evolution' of stored raw data into prescriptive 'intelligence'
Fitch Debuts ‘Connect' Integrated Credit Ratings, Research, Fundamentals Platform
The new platform provides ratings, research, economic data and analytics, plus exclusive financial fundamental data.
MiFID II is Getting Personal
Sensitive personal information about traders and decision-makers must be forwarded to regulators, leaving the industry seeing red
Data-as-a-Service Analytics Startup Kyper Taps WSH for Events Data
The platform will allow users to correlate WSH's predictive earnings events data against other sources of prices and news.
Japan's FinTech Ecosystem
Bank of Tokyo executive outlines the effects of the "FinTech" boom in Japan, including effects on blockchain data
FSMLabs Releases SkyMap GPS Clock Validation Tool
The SkyMap software analyzes reception of GPS clock signals to obtain the most accurate time source and identify any obstructions.
UPDATE: Solarflare Sues over Patent Infringement, Exablaze Denies Accusations
Solarflare holds 91 US patents covering technology and processes for transmitting, receiving and processing data.
Shipping Info Vet Saunders Boards ClipperData
With more than 20 years of shipping and commodities industry experience, Saunders joins ClipperData's growing team of experienced industry executives.
OTC Markets Adds Data Connectivity via IPC
The addition of IPC provides market participants with another option to access OTC Markets' data.
Erste Securities Enters Warsaw Exchange Co-Lo
The Polish brokerage firm is the first exchange member to take space in the Warsaw Stock Exchange's co-location facility.
Morningstar Taps Lewis for Product Management
Lewis will be responsible for expanding the vendor's coverage of exchange-traded and contributed data across multiple asset classes.
Equinix Launches Data Hub to Drive Real-Time Analytics
The datacenter operator will store and process data in facilities close to data sources, avoiding the time and cost of transmitting data for analysis.
Asia’s EDM Evolution
Eagle Investment Systems' business development head sees regulation, costs, analytics and outsourcing all affecting data management in different ways
Machine Learning's Many Tentacles
Artificial intelligence is being applied in numerous functions used in financial services data management