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Fidessa Preps New MTFs Data
UK-based market data and trading technology vendor Fidessa plans to distribute market data from new European multilateral trading facilities scheduled to launch later this year, and allow users to incorporate the data into its Virtual Market View display…
Reuters Names "Quick Win" Combos
The newly merged Thomson Reuters has announced the first set of "quick win" product integrations that will combine Reuters and Thomson Financial services in the vendor's products, and plans to issue a detailed product consolidation roadmap before the end…
InfoDyne Preps Europe Feed Handlers
Chicago-based feed handler and ticker plant vendor InfoDyne is planning to significantly expand its range of feed handlers for European exchanges and multilateral trading facilities, in a bid to gain traction in the region, officials say.
Celoxica Plans Expanded Feed Support
Celoxica, a UK-based provider of hardware acceleration technologies for trading firms to capture, process and integrate market data with trading applications, is preparing to support an additional seven datafeeds by the end of the year in response to…
Traderforce Readies Workstation Update
French data and trading technology vendor Traderforce is preparing to launch a new version of its market data and trading terminal in September, following beta testing with a select group of clients over the summer, officials say.
Nanexx Unveils Spinoff Data Tools
Start-up data technology provider Nanexx will this week unveil its new ticker plant products, ahead of the vendor's spin-off from its parent, trading platform provider Exx.com later this year.
FactSet Buys Fundamentals "Copy"
FactSet Research Systems has emerged as the first vendor to buy a "copy" of the Thomson Fundamentals database, which Thomson Reuters is required to sell for competition reasons, after regulators in the US and Europe imposed the sale of copies of certain…
LSE Delays Performance Channels Rollout
The London Stock Exchange last week told members that it will delay the full production launch of its Performance Channels low-latency datafeed until June 9, to give members sufficient time to complete full tests of the feed with their systems, officials…
Tokyo Grain Exchange Hit by Data Outage
The Tokyo Grain Exchange experienced interruptions to market data distribution and a trading suspension on Friday, April 18 and Monday, April 21-the third set of interruptions in the past four months, according to industry sources.
Four-Wire Finalizes Xenomorph Deployment
Startup hedge fund Four-Wire Capital has completed the integration of its analysis strategies into UK-based technology vendor Xenomorph's Timescape database, and is now using the system to support its live trading operations.
LaCrosse Grows Valuations with CMA Data
LaCrosse Global Fund Services, a New York-based provider of fund administration and operations services to hedge funds, is looking to migrate its global client base to daily credit derivative valuations from credit data provider CMA's DataVision service.
CQG Applies TradeFlow Bars to Time Increments
Denver, Colo.-based charting software provider CQG last week rolled out an upgraded version of its futures analytics platform, featuring an expansion of the vendor's TradeFlow charting to time-based price bars.
Audit Integrity Unveils Underlying Data
Audit Integrity, a Los Angeles-based provider of corporate integrity ratings, is making its underlying database of company information and analytics available to end-users to run their own calculations.
Infront Preps Display Upgrades
Oslo-based market data and trading technology vendor Infront is readying the latest version of its Online Trader product for general release this summer, which will include a number of new features intended to make the platform more user-friendly.
MiFID Data Volumes Face Budget Pressure
Financial institutions are facing the challenge of having to process a deluge of market data within the constraints of limited budgets, as new markets come online later this year, according to panelists at an event organized by MiFID-inspired think tank…
SuperD Names Senior Sales Execs
SuperDerivatives has appointed two new senior sales executives, completing the revamp of its sales operations that began with the hire of former Bloomberg exec Russel Levi as senior vice president of sales and support earlier this year ( IMD , Jan. 28).
Fortis Centralizes Global Data Management
Belgian banking group Fortis has begun a global market data management project to enable the bank to manage data usage via a competence center in Brussels by the end of this year, officials say.
Thomson, Reuters Merge; Name 'Wenig -3'
New Thomson-Reuters chief executive Tom Glocer set out his priorities for the merged business-a "flawless" integration, globalization, and a whole that is greater than the sum of its parts-following Thomson Corp.'s purchase of Reuters, which closed last…
Nasdaq Preps UTP Rise
Nasdaq will make significant bandwidth upgrades to the consolidated UTP Quotation Data Feed and UTP Trade Data Feed of activity in Nasdaq-listed securities early in the second half of this year, in response to requirements by the UTP Operating Committee…
Reliance, Quant House Partner for Feed Access
Ethernet provider Reliance Globalcom Services-previously known as Yipes Enterprise Services prior to its purchase last July by Indian telecoms vendor Reliance Communications-is to provide its clients with low-latency datafeeds as a result of an agreement…