Inside Market Data/News
CTS Tech Migration Targets Scalability
The Consolidated Tape Association will migrate its CTS (Consolidated Tape System) feed to a new technology platform over the next month, allowing the CTA to increase the feed's capacity in a cost-effective way to deal with rising data rates, officials…
QuoteMedia Premieres QuoteStream Pro
Arizona-based market data, news and charting vendor QuoteMedia is preparing to release QuoteStream Pro, a data desktop product aimed at traders within broker-dealer firms, which will also provide seamless data integration between desktops and wireless…
ISE Depth Feed Advances
The International Securities Exchange is getting closer to rolling out a feed that will provide market depth data and utilize the FAST (FIX Adapted for Streaming data) protocol to compress bandwidth requirements.
TheMarkets, InfoNgen Prep Search Tool
Bank consortium-owned research portal TheMarkets.com is incorporating Instant Information's InfoNgen filtering tool to allow clients to perform customized searches of broker research and Internet content, officials tell Inside Market Data .
BayernLB Upgrades VWD Terminals
Germany's Bayerische Landesbank (BayernLB) is upgrading around 400 traders and staff in its private and retail banking departments to new data terminals from Frankfurt-based data vendor VWD, replacing the vendor's Realtime Concept 3 terminals, which it…
Interactive Readies Direct Feed Phase 2
Interactive Data's Real-Time Services division is making preparations for the second phase of its DirectPlus direct exchange feed service, developed in partnership with network provider BT Radianz, for rollout around the start of next year, officials…
Tenfore Continues Asian Expansion
UK-based data vendor Tenfore will this month go live with a number of new feeds from exchanges in Asia, and also plans to open an office in Hong Kong at the beginning of next year to provide local sales and support.
Thai Bourse, FTSE to Develop New Index Series
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is working with index provider FTSE to develop a new series of equity indexes for the Thai stock market that will make it easier to launch new exchange-traded products and will bring SET's indexes closer to…
Sources: InfoDyne Explores Options
Chicago-based ticker plant and low-latency technology provider InfoDyne Corp. has approached other vendors and investment houses in a bid to attract new investors or partners to help grow the company, according to sources familiar with the situation.
Beat Koch Departs Telekurs
Long-time Telekurs Financial executive Beat Koch has left the Swiss data vendor after more than 15 years at the company, Inside Market Data has learned.
CohesiveFT Deploys AMQP for Data, Preps FAST
Chicago-based integration provider Cohesive Flexible Technologies is working with broker-dealers and exchanges to implement the open-source Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP) for routing streaming data within their organizations and to third…
Middle East Broker Integrates Aspen
Indemaj, a Jordanian broker trading on the local Amman Stock Exchange, is working with Colorado-based charting and analytics vendor Aspen Graphics to deploy the vendor's charting software, utilizing new market data from Middle East exchanges.
New ICE Feed Makes Early Impact
The IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) will this month roll out ahead of schedule a new consolidated market data feed that includes data from both its US and European markets.
Wombat Integrates OneTick Analysis, CEP
Low-latency data software vendor Wombat Financial Software has integrated New York-based OneMarketData's OneTick data management system.
StarMine Buy Bolsters Reuters Analytics
Reuters is planning to use the recent acquisition of San Francisco-based equity analytics and research performance data provider StarMine to develop new analytics on Reuters' data sets and to broaden its offering for buy-side firms.
Opra Unveils Timetable for Symbology Changes
The Options Price Reporting Authority has released a timetable for implementing changes to Opra data messages as part of the options symbology initiative, an industry project being co-ordinated by staff members of the Options Clearing Corp. that will…
Trading Glitch Halts SWX Data
Subscribers to market data from the SWX Swiss exchange experienced a data blackout on Tuesday, Aug. 28 for products traded on its Quotematch electronic platform, following a trading halt caused by an undisclosed technical problem.
S&P's Rieger Defects to… S&P
JR Rieger, former vice president of securities evaluations at Standard & Poor's, has taken on a new role within a different department of the ratings agency and data vendor, after two weeks of confusion about his position.