Inside Market Data/News
Aleri, Correlix Partner for Latency-as-Data Input
Complex event processing software vendor Aleri and latency monitoring provider Correlix have integrated their systems to enable clients using CEP-based trading strategies to incorporate results from Correlix's Latency Intelligence tools as an input to…
BATS Europe Changes Tick Size, Promotes Harmonization
Pan-European multilateral trading facility BATS Europe is changing the granularity of tick sizes for certain stocks traded on its platform, and is driving an industry initiative to harmonize tick sizes across all European exchanges and MTFs, which could…
Aqumin Upgrades Heatmap Displays
Houston, Texas-based data visualization software vendor Aqumin will release a new version of its AlphaVision heatmap software at this year's SIFMA conference, featuring a revamped interface and new functions designed to help traders spot trends in market…
Sterling Trader Taps SpryWare for EU Data
Chicago-based trading systems provider Sterling Trader is using ticker plants and feed handlers from low-latency technology vendor SpryWare to expand into Europe with data connectivity to exchanges and other venues in the region, officials say.
Ballista Preps Data Expansion
Ballista Securities, operator of an alternative trading system for equity block options and delta-neutral orders, plans to expand its data infrastructure to establish new and backup connectivity to exchanges and to build a new disaster recovery site.
Wall Street on Demand Preps International Content Expansion
Boulder, Colo-based research software vendor Wall Street on Demand is planning to add new datasets to upcoming releases of its Wealth Desktop portfolio analysis tool, including institutional content, as well as news and fundamental data, officials say.
NYSE Casts SeaNet to Catch Latency
NYSE Euronext is rolling out technology from New York-based SeaNet Technologies for monitoring latency of market data and trade orders across its platforms.
Thomson Reuters Retires GlobalTopic
Thomson Reuters will stop supporting its legacy GlobalTopic product for UK stockbrokers at the end of this month, and is migrating users to its Reuters Trader UK product, integrated with an order management system white-labelled from London Stock…
ISE Gets Green Light for Level 2 Feed
The International Securities Exchange will next month begin charging for its direct feed of Level 2 market data, which was originally launched as a beta trial product in 2007, after receiving approval from US regulator the Securities and Exchange…
Exegy Expands Appliance Lineup
St. Louis, Mo-based hardware ticker plant vendor Exegy will this week announce two new appliance products for low- latency data capture and distribution, based on its existing hardware-accelerated Exegy Ticker Plant, in a bid to broaden the vendor's…
Voltaire Preps ‘Vantage' for Analysis Apps
Voltaire, a provider of low-latency Infini- Band networking technologies, will this week announce a range of network switch products for 10-Gigabit-per-second Ethernet networks, which will allow clients to utilize Ethernet connectivity for less latency…
REIDIN Puts Data on Bloomberg, Eyes Expansions
REIDIN, a Dubai-based provider of emerging markets real estate data, is making subsets of its content available via Bloomberg as an add-on subscription to the vendor's terminal.
Activ Hires Industry Vets Hall, Williams
Activ Financial has expanded its New York sales and support functions with the hire of two long-time data industry executives, Scott Hall and Steve Williams.
Traderforce Migrates Users to Mottai, Bundles Mobile
Paris-based market data vendor Traderforce has begun migrating clients to the latest version of its Mottai integrated data, trading and risk management terminal, and expects to complete the process by the end of this summer, officials tell Inside Market…
CJC Prescribes Data Health Checks
UK-based market data consultancy CJC is offering free "health checks" to help new and potential clients assess whether their market data distribution infrastructures are capable of supporting rising levels of data traffic, officials tell Inside Market…
Athena Taps SD for Gas Pricing, Risk
Derivatives pricing and risk management software vendor SuperDerivatives is planning to expand its presence in Canada, after deploying its SD-CM commodities and energy pricing tool at Quebec-based gas marketing firm Athena Energy Marketing, which the…
Chi-Tech Preps Dual Feeds for New Platform
Exchange technology vendor Chi-Tech, formed by last year's acquisition of Cicada by multilateral trading facility Chi-X Global ( IMD , Nov. 24, 2008), will offer a choice of feed options for distributing market data from the latest release of its…
IPC Readies Exchange Direct Feed Network
Dealerboard and trading telephony network provider IPC has begun an initiative to establish connectivity to exchanges, to create a market data network for distribution of direct exchange feeds, officials say.
FAME Adds Tick Data
SunGard has released version 10 of its FAME data management infrastructure, which adds historical tick data to enable more detailed model building and back-testing.
XTF Bows Performance Heatmaps
Exchange-traded fund rating provider Marco Polo XTF is set to launch a Web-based heatmap display that breaks down ETF holdings by asset class and geography, and uses ETFs as a proxy for monitoring money flows between assets and regions.
AdmitOne Preps Piracy Monitor for Financial Data
Seattle-based online security and identity analytics provider AdmitOne Security has established a beta test group of financial news and market data providers for its software, to expand use of the vendor's offering into the financial markets.