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Fidessa Fires Up Fragulator for US, Asia
UK-based market data and trading technology vendor Fidessa is planning to expand its Fragmentation Index to the US and Asia for trading firms to incorporate liquidity fragmentation data into their smart order routers, officials say.
Fund Admins Rally on Bloomberg Policy
A group of fund administrators are formulating a response to a new market data usage policy from Bloomberg that requires them to sign a Service Provider Addendum classing them as data redistributors, sources tell Inside Market Data .
Jupiter Enlists CJC for RMDS Support
UK-based fund manager Jupiter Asset Management has recruited data consultancy CJC to take over technical management and support of its Thomson Reuters Market Data System (RMDS) infrastructure, officials say.
SEC Plans HFT, Co-Lo Reviews
US regulator the Securities and Exchange Commission last week initiated a formal review of the current US equity market structure, with commissioners agreeing unanimously to issue a concept release seeking comment on issues around high-frequency trading,…
Reuters Bows Asia Fragmentation Tools
Thomson Reuters is rolling out new analytical tools to clients in Asia, to help Japanese trading firms deal with liquidity fragmentation, which market participants expect to increase as the Tokyo Stock Exchange's new Arrowhead trading system drives wider…
Scout Grows Monitoring Tools
Scout Analytics (formerly AdmitOne Security), a Seattle-based provider of subscription product usage analytics for identifying unlicensed access, will this month roll out a new release of its Web-based platform with features for content providers to…
EPFR Global Hires for Buy-Side, Asia Drives
Fund flows data provider EPFR Global has hired two new executives to help the vendor raise its profile with buy-side clients and with potential users in the Asia-Pacific region.
New Hires Bolster Fixnetix Data Ops
Low-latency data and trading technology provider Fixnetix has bolstered its London-based technology and support capabilities with a slew of new hires in its technical engineering and operations areas to support its growing client base.
Gelber Bows OneTick for Quant Trading
Chicago-based proprietary trading firm Gelber Group is rolling out the OneTick historical and real-time tick data processing solution from New York-based tick data management and analytics vendor OneMarketData, to support back-testing and development of…
TSE's Arrowhead Spurs Asian Latency Focus
Market data vendors that provide data and connectivity to the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week released new feed handlers to source and normalize low-latency data from the TSE's new Arrowhead technology platform, to support trading firms as they prepare…
Dow Jones Targets ‘Unified Voice' With EMG, Consumer Combo
Dow Jones' decision to combine its Enterprise Media and Consumer Media groups, announced last week, is intended to create a single operating structure for some of its key businesses that will enable the vendor to build better technology solutions and…
Sources: Citi Taps RTI Data Messaging
Citigroup is rolling out a new low-latency data messaging layer from Sunnyvale, Calif.-based middleware vendor Real-Time Innovations to support its algorithmic equities trading operations, sources tell Inside Market Data .
YCharts Launches Fundamentals Analysis Platform, Mulls Pro Tools
Chicago-based fundamental data analysis provider YCharts will this week launch a Web-based platform for fundamental analysis of US-listed companies, enabling users to track and analyse company fundamental data to help identify and incorporate trends into…
Greenline Bows ex-Trading Metrics Tools
Greenline Financial Technologies, a provider of FIX Protocol-based trading software and a subsidiary of fixed-income trading platform MarketAxess, is rolling out technologies acquired last year from defunct vendor Trading Metrics in a bid to expand its…
FPL Preps Latency Standards Group
FIX Protocol Limited (FPL), the industry body behind the FIX Protocol and its FAST spin-off for market data compression, has set up a FIX Inter-Party Latency (FIPL) working group to provide standards for data and trading latency monitoring and…
Alpha Trading Implements Market Data Fees
Alpha Trading Systems last week began charging fees for market data generated by quoting and trading activity on the Canadian alternative trading system’s market, based on the value of its data as it gains market share in stocks listed on the Toronto…
Agência Estado Preps NYSE Datafeed Tech
Brazilian news agency and data vendor Agência Estado (AE) is to revamp its market data infrastructure in order to deliver ever-increasing volumes of data to institutional and retail investors with lower latency, using feed handlers and middleware from…
Revere Adds Brazilian Company Data
San Francisco-based research and data provider Revere Data has mapped companies listed on Brazil's BM&F Bovespa exchange to its RISC (Revere International Sector Classification) taxonomy, enabling users of its products to compare like-for-like attributes…