Data
BM&F, S&P DJI Launch First Co-Branded Indexes
Five smart beta indexes focus on volatility, quality and value.
IRD's Editor on Harmonizing Data
Alignment of data to raise qualilty and cut inconsistencies should begin with harmonization
Barchart Offers Free Data via OnDemand APIs
The fee-free offering will help developers test and launch new data products.
WorkFusion Taps Markit's Moorjani as VP of Financial Info
Markit, JPM FCS Vet will increase WorkFusion's focus on financial data.
Inside Market Data webcast: Latency──It’s Not Just About Speed Anymore
Sponsored by Thomson Reuters and Azul Systems
Telstra Connects ASX, SGX Co-Los with Low-Latency Link
New data link is intended to promote more trading between the two market centers.
Opening Cross: A New Hope for Data Agility
With publicity for a new Star Wars movie already underway, it seems timely to note that the original movies could have been quite different if not for an alleged last-minute casting switch. As the story goes, because of a joint audition session between…
Alacra Adds GIINs to Entity File
Regulatory reporting codes can now be linked to other unique identifiers
Freedom Index Pursues Distribution Partners to Boost Index Uptake
Not-for-profit index provider the Freedom Index Company is seeking partners to distribute its free-of-charge indexes, in a bid to grow its customer base among the asset management community.
Benzinga Preps Cloud Sandbox of Niche Datasets
The cloud platform will make it easier for niche content providers to reach potential clients, officials say.
TMX Readies Toronto-NJ Wireless Network
New route adds to existing NJ-Chicago network.
Exchange Revenue Figures Rise, Fall; Data Revenues Continue Steady Increase
A mostly positive mix of Q1 results also yield big increases in data revenues for some exchanges.
Fitch Solutions Names Maude Global Accounts Head, US
Maude will be responsible for two account management staff, andd for building a bigger US team.
WorkFusion Hires VP and Data Designer
Gautam Moorjani joins from Markit and Tianhao Wu joins from Connotate
Panel Cites Storage, Prescriptive Analytics as Key Technical Challenges, Opportunities
Panelists highlight evolution of analytics from historical to predictive, and ultimately, prescriptive.
Centralization Moves to the Foreground
Without collection and coordination of data, high quality is difficult to achieve
Data Quality Concerns Rise On Buy Side, Survey Finds
Rimes annual research sees big jump in importance of quality
BT Aims Anti-Cyber Attack Tool at Market Data Breaches
The tool will combine data from different systems within a firm to spot breaches that could impact areas such as market data.
SIX, Bloomberg Bring Redundancy Feed Adapter to Japan
The move brings enhanced failover capabilities between the vendors' feeds to clients in the region.
ISDA Launches Trade Identifier Service
Counterparties to derivatives trades can create unique codes for reporting
Firm58 Bows Exchange Fee Reporting
Analysis and reporting service covers a range of US equities and options markets.
Michael Shashoua: Data Quality and Innovation
Are major firms ready to use new approaches to data management?