Data
Independence and Ownership
Participants in a London roundtable, hosted by Waters Technology and sponsored by Rimes Technologies, said have seen increased autonomy for data management units, while changes in ownership culture may put vendors on notice. Michael Shashoua reports
WSI to Roll Out Upgraded Xceptor Vendor Data Manager
Next year's upgrade will make it easier and faster for clients to validate and format data.
Quandl Adds ORATS Options Data to Financial Data Search Engine
Toronto-based economic and financial search engine Quandl is adding fee-liable options data from Chicago-based options analytics provider Option Research and Technology Services (ORATS) to its online data portal to support users' equities technical…
Japan, Singapore Exchanges Cooperate on Co-Lo Centers
The agreement between JPX and SGX will boost connectivity in the Asia-Pacific region.
TickSmith Makes Tick Data Analysis Tools Available on Amazon Cloud
The move will make it easier for clients to deploy data analytics in their existing Amazon cloud platforms.
Deutsche Börse Adds Options Liquidity Indicator to Eurex Analytics
Deutsche Börse Market Data + Services, the data arm of German exchange group Deutsche Börse, has introduced a new analytics product for options contracts, dubbed Eurex IOC Liquidity Indicator for Options, to provide trading participants with greater…
Data Boiler Taps Ex-Goldman Exec as CTO
Big Data management and analytics provider Data Boiler Technologies has hired former Goldman Sachs executive Homer Cheng as chief technology officer, based in Irvine, Calif.
Data Boiler Hires CTO
Homer Cheng Joins From Goldman Sachs
Risk Data Aggregation Begins With Division, Executives Say
Panelists Advocate Ownership Interest in Specific Pieces of Information
Burton-Taylor Report: Exchange Data Revenues Grow as Marketplaces Diversify
Higher revenues reflect increased focus on data services and indexes among exchanges, according to the Burton-Taylor report.
The Big Picture Of Solvency II
The European capital adequacy reporting regulation, taking effect in about a year, will require tracking of more data, under new classifications. Financial firms, including those serving the insurance sector that is the focus of the rules, are working…
Nasdaq Makes Perseus Timestamping Available in Carteret Datacenter
Availability of Perseus' timestamping service will give Nasdaq clients access to multiple timing protocols
NYSE Hit by FTP Data Issues
Outage impacted clients of FTP-delivered index and weightings data from NYSE
KVH Expands Japanese Subsea Cable Connectivity
Japanese network and hosting provider KVH has created a new network link that connects local networks in Tokyo and Osaka to the Shima Cable Landing Station, where mainland network providers can connect to undersea fiber network cables.
WSI Names Josling Head of Strategy, Marketing
London-based data management technology vendor Web Services Integration recently appointed Kevin Josling as head of strategy and marketing.
ITRS Readies Malaga R&D Center
Spanish presence will be the vendor's sixth global location and third R&D facility.
Markit to Exit Messaging Play as Symphony Conducts Acquisition of Chat Assets
Acquisition will unite rival messaging initiatives to create a stronger competitor to Bloomberg's messaging service
B&Z Taps MDX Tech for Internal Data Sharing
MDX solution will allow firm to share data and analytics, and collaborate more effectively, officials say.
Malaysia Brokers Tap Bloomberg for MYR FX Rates Distribution
The Malaysia Money Brokers Association, a group of six licensed money brokers in Malaysia, will use Bloomberg as its primary platform for the dissemination of foreign exchange rates, in move to increase price transparency in the country and support…
Silver Lake Sells IPC to Centerbridge for $1.2Bn
Private equity firm Centerbridge Partners has entered into an agreement to acquire data network and trading telephony provider IPC from current owners Silver Lake Partners for about $1.2 billion.
ESMA Does EMIR Housekeeping
Regulator Releases Consultation Paper as EMIR Reporting Rules are Tightened
TMX's McCrea Joins Audit Specialists JCV
Former exchange exec will help grow JCV's audit and IPR protection business.
NanoSpeed Readies Low-Latency LSE Data Access, Risk Checks
FPGA solution will provide low-latency data connectivity and risk checks for trading on the London Stock Exchange.