Data
LSE Buys Company Data Provider Mergent
The deal will provide underlying data for the creation of new FTSE Russell indexes, and adds to LSE's data and analytics capabilities.
Opening Cross: The End of an Era, and the Start of a New One
Max gets a little nostalgic as he reviews the final print issue of Inside Market Data after spending 13 years of IMD's 31 years working on the publication.
ETAS Panel: Data Science Tops Priorities
Institutions see data science as the most important challenge and opportunity facing their data management functions.
BATS Inks Index Data Distribution Deals
The exchange aims for its commercial policies to position its indexes against long-established incumbent providers.
Nadig Returns to ETF.com as CEO
Nadig previously held senior roles at ETF.com and IndexUniverse prior to a stint at FactSet Research Systems.
Thomson Reuters Integrates Legal Filings Data into Eikon to Show Impact of Court Cases on Stock Prices
Knowing the impact of litigation on a company's stock price can be "crucial" to trading decisions.
IHS Markit Taps IBM's Aziz to Lead Analytics Division
Aziz joins the vendor after four years at IBM and 17 years at Algorithmics.
IHS Markit Taps IBM's Aziz to Lead Analytics Biz
Aziz joins the vendor after four years at IBM and 17 years at Algorithmics.
Domino Data Labs Raises $10.5M to Accelerate Growth
The funding will "throw gas on the fire" of the data science startup's "exploding" demand, officials say.
Barchart Upgrades Data Portal
The website includes more data and charting, plus better navigation across all devices, officials say.
Thomson Reuters Evaluates its Evaluations
The service enhances the vendor's existing evaluations by providing a score indicating the market color used to generate each evaluation.
Connamara Orders a Curry
Curry has more than 20 years' experience in data technology sales and business development roles.
McKay Brothers Expands Into Asia With Tokyo-Singapore Route
A hybrid of undersea fiber and microwave connectivity is enabling McKay to deliver the lowest-know latency between Tokyo and Singapore.
Exegy Sets Up Managed Services Support in London
The vendor says the move is in response to increased and anticipated demand for its solutions in the region, delivered as managed services.
Euromoney TradeData Bows Derivatives Tax Dataset
Officials say the service will provide "a vital piece of the jigsaw" for firms caught out by the impending regulation.
Icap Raises Rowcliffe to Head of PTRI Unit in APAC
Under Rowcliffe's leadership, Icap sees opportunities to expand its offerings to clients in the region.
NZX Data Connectivity Unaffected, Though Volumes Fall In Earthquake Aftermath
It was business as usual for trading firms in New Zealand, despite being hit by a 7.8-magnitude earthquake early in the morning of Nov. 14
Data Management Advisory Firm D2 Legal Tech Names Sapient's Newton COO
Newton has spent 30 years focused on IT and data management consulting and software engineering.
Opening Cross: Let’s Face The Music And Dance
Worried about market volatility? Thankfully, there are plenty of tools and experienced professionals to help you through any uncertainty.
Vela Taps Cassin, Cadman for Product Strategy
The long-standing data execs will help the vendor work more closely with clients and develop future strategies.
West Highland Debuts Systems Overview Dashboard
The dashboard will provide a high-level view for managers to monitor cost and performance, from where they can access more data in West Highland's underlying platforms.
Redline Offers Exchange Data Simulator to Clients for Systems Testing
The tool will help firms test the robustness of their systems against realistic market simulations, before they deploy them live.
Qineqt Expands NY Team to Fuel Growth
Crespy spent 18 years at Bloomberg, some of it alongside Qineqt chief product officer Sara Noble.
Open Platform: ‘Open’ Season: The Case for Cloud Web Containers in Fintech
Xinfinit's Alan Hutton outlines the argument for why open-source and cloud can and will replace traditional approaches to building data displays.