Data
Axius Expands Market EarlyBird Offering, Bows Hot Tweets
Axius' latest enhancement of its offering will help companies more accurately target social data on smaller companies.
Trading Desks' Latest Concern: Data Support
Front offices are taking more notice of reference data management operations as the foundation for their decisions, driving data professionals to reconsider their tactics
Santander Picks Wolters Kluwer for Reporting
Spanish bank chooses solution to meet Australian requirements
Axon Adds ‘What If' Cost Calculation Module to PEAR Policy Platform
The module will instantly calculate the price of adding a data service, taking into accout the latest license policies.
Solactive Launches Benchmarks, Sets Roadmap for Smart Beta Indexes
Clients will be able to use Solactive's benchmarks as the basis for their own indexes, or to benchmark investment strategies.
Thomson Reuters Adds ChartIQ to Eikon App Studio
Officials say the move demonstrates the industry trend towards open, collaborative systems.
Open Platform: Ghosts of Trading Floors Past──Disruption in the Dealing Room
Consultant and industry veteran Tom Perigoe harks back to the role of infrastructure integrators in creating dealing rooms of olde.
West Highland Tool Streamlines Vendor Change Notice Management
Data Notification Manager reduces the time taken to process and manage vendor change notices from hours to minutes, official say.
Charles River Gains ISO 27001 Certification
Security credential added to software-as-a-service offering
Data Consumers Fear Price Hikes After Bloomberg Buys BarCap Index Biz
Compared to Barclays' licensing approach, users now expect higher fees and a new commercial model under Bloomberg.
Catching Data Integration Flaws
Credit Suisse's Gerald Le Donne talks about how to best position and execute data quality assurance efforts
Solvency II Journey 'Only Just Beginning'
With directive now in place, EIOPA begins supervisory plans
Industry Reaction Mixed Following Aequitas' Call for Investigation into 'Anti-Competitive' TMX Data Practices
Aequitas alleges that TMX basically operates a monopoly and charges prohibitive fees for consolidated Canadian data.
Finding Strategic Value in BCBS 239
Principles-based regulation goes live for systemically important firms
More Flesh to the Bone of AnaCredit
ECB releases draft of regulation, but questions remain
Zurich Insurance Completes Two-Year Data Migration Effort
Project reduces cost and complexity at global insurance firm
MNI Vet Connor Joins Gimme Credit to Lead International Expansion
Connor previously spent 24 years at Market News International.
2015 Year in Review: Consumers Resigned to Data Fee Increases
Fee increases are becoming the new noemal that firms must plan for, users say.
WRDS Taps RavenPack for News Analytics
WRDS will offer clients access to RavenPack's historical datasets for academic research and back-testing purposes.
2015 Year in Review: Q4 M&A Surge Redefines Data Landscape
Intercontinental Exchange's acquisition of Interactive Data has blurred the line even further between exchanges and vendors.
Data Vet Duane Joins App Configuration Co DynamicIQ
Eoin Duane joins DynamicIQ after 20 years in the data and financial tecnology industries.
To Be Prepared For the ‘New Normal,' Raise Standards
State Street's David Blaszkowsky sees firms putting more effort into data governance in 2016
2015 Year in Review: Users Eye Pricing, Analytics—Old and New
Firms focused their attention on accuracy and interpretation—rather than speed—of data.
For Compliance and Better Management, Follow Database Advances
Hugh Stewart of Chartis Research outlines document and in-memory database advances, as well as data language developments likely to matter going into 2016