Inside Market Data/News
Activ Readies Low-Latency Euro Data
Low-latency data vendor Activ Financial will this month expand its connectivity to European exchanges and other trading venues in response to demand from US and European clients for low-latency data from the region.
Mob Index Adds Sectors, Stock Levels
MobIndex.com, a Web site that provides an indicator of investing sentiment by analyzing institutional money flows between countries, has added a sector breakdown and index levels for institutional ownership of individual US-listed stocks, to show flows…
Fidessa Opens Up Fragmentation Index Data
UK-based trading technology and market data vendor Fidessa is preparing to provide its clients with access to a historical database of European market data, which can be used to analyze changes in liquidity between exchanges and multilateral trading…
YouDevise Expands HIP Analytics
Trade ideas distribution software vendor YouDevise has added a series of new reporting capabilities to its Web-based Hedge Fund Information Provider (HIP) analytics tool, to provide granular breakdowns of portfolio performance, exposure and liquidity to…
Tervela, Volante Ally for Integration
Hardware messaging provider Tervela is to re-sell integration software vendor Volante Technologies' Designer tool as a preconfigured integration layer between data sources, client applications and Tervela's Open Data Framework.
Kabrik Enlists EquityFeed for Trade Suite
New York Stock Exchange floor broker Kabrik Trading is creating a new suite of data, execution and research tools for its own brokers and institutional buy-side clients using the new EquityPipe data workstation from Montreal-based vendor EquityFeed.
FTSE Mulls Tick-by-Tick Index Data
Index provider FTSE is holding discussions with clients to determine whether there is sufficient demand for the vendor to launch a real-time feed of index data, which would deliver streaming index values on a tick-by-tick basis.
Ionic Deploys DJ News to Replace AFX Feed
UK-based data vendor Ionic Information will roll out content from Dow Jones Newswires as its main financial news provider in June after incumbent supplier Thomson Reuters gave notice that it will terminate the vendor's distribution contract, Ionic…
CSI Unveils Open-Source Feed Handlers
Collaborative Software Initiative, a Portland, Oregon venture for collaborative software development, will this week release the first set of open-source feed handlers based on technology developed by hardware messaging provider Tervela.
Wiener Börse Adds Balkans to ADH
Austrian exchange Wiener Börse has added real-time Slovenian market data from the Ljubljana Stock Exchange onto its Alliance Data Highway (ADH) feed, and will this month add data from the Banja Luka Stock Exchange in Bosnia and Herzegovina, officials…
DJ Kicks Off NewsPlus Changes
Dow Jones has revamped its News Plus portal and added a range of new content, as part of an ongoing project to upgrade the service and repackage the vendor's content and target new types of end-users.
StreamBase Builds FX Adapters
Complex event processing software vendor StreamBase Systems will this week roll out version 6.3 of its CEP platform, including data connectivity and functions tailored for foreign exchange trading.
Thomson Reuters Boosts Throughput with Multi-Threading
Thomson Reuters is preparing to launch a re-architected version of its Thomson Reuters Market Data System (formerly known as the Reuters Market Data System) that will enable clients to achieve higher data throughput by taking advantage of advances in…
EquityFeed Adds to Buy-Side App
Montreal-based data workstation provider EquityFeed will this week unveil a new display product, dubbed EquityPipe, tailored for proprietary traders and buy-side firms featuring additional content and analysis capabilities.
GL Net Grows Brazil Data with Local PoP
SunGard Global Trading (formerly GL Trade prior to its acquisition by SunGard) has opened a point of presence (PoP) for its GL Net network in Sao Paolo, Brazil, to provide clients with lower-latency access to stock, bond, commodities and futures data…
Deutsche Börse Turbocharges Xetra Data
Deutsche Börse will this summer launch a feed of low-latency data from its Xetra cash securities market, based on the same CEF Ultra+ technology it already uses to distribute low-latency market data from its Eurex derivatives exchange, officials tell…
MSCI Barra Unveils Historical Packages
Index provider and risk management software vendor MSCI Barra has revamped its historical index data service to provide a more flexible offering for historical analysis, tailored to the needs of specific client types.
Turquoise Mulls Multicast as Quotes Rise
Having recently increased the number of stocks for which it provides real-time data, bank consortium-owned European multilateral trading facility Turquoise is now considering developing a datafeed using multicast distribution technology and an industry…
Barchart Readies International Data
Chicago-based data and analytics provider Barchart.com is planning to expand the data and news available via its datafeeds and Web products this year, to grow its business with existing clients, and to appeal to a wider potential user base.