Inside Market Data/News
Rival Slashes Tick-to-Trade Latency
The vendor achieved the latency gains by moving commonly used data elements into memory
Asset Control Taps Piroli for CTO
Piroli has previously held data management roles in the hydrocarbon and oil exploration software industries.
Deutsche Börse Shuffles Info Execs
The reorganization sees existing execs take on new responsibilities at the exchange.
Selerity Raises $4.2M for Expansion
The funding will help Selerity integrate more content and hire additional staff to support its growth.
Xignite Puts FX Rates in Oracle Cloud
Making its API available in Oracle's cloud will enable Xignite to supply FX rates to Oracle customers for financial reporting.
ITG Releases Execution Analysis Tool
The interactive tool replaces voluminous PDF execution analysis reports.
Fidessa Unveils Prospector Tool for Mining Liquidity
The Prospector tool will enable traders to find deeper insights that it can offer to customers.
DataGenic to Carry Tullett Prebon Commodities Data
Including TPI's real-time commodities data in its platform will allow DataGenic to offer more timely service, officials say.
TMX Hires TD's Wadden to Apply Scientific Methods to Analytics
Wadden will be responsible for extracting value from TMX's data and using it to create analytics tools.
OTAS Integrates 2iQ Intraday Insider Trade Data
2iQ captures insider deals data from more than 100 sources on over 45,000 stocks from around the world.
Strong US$ Weakens Industry Growth in ’15
Industry growth of 1.14 percent would have been greater, if not for the impact of currency.
DataGenic Relaunches Commodities Data and Analytics Platform
Rearchitecting the platform will allow Datagenic to be more responsive about adding capabilities to meet client demand.
AlphaSense Gets $33M to Grow Financial Search
The funding will allow the vendor to almost double its headcount and expand its search platform to new markets and asset classes.
TMX Plots Roadmap for Expansion of Newly Launched TMX Analytics Platform
The exchange operator is already planning to add market depth and asset classes to its new analytics offering.
Screen Taps Ex-Bank Data Exec Hohenacker for New German Office
The Frankfurt office will serve existing and new clients of Screen's InfoMatch software and its Screen Consultants business.
Updata Begins India Push, Adds Data from Local Vendors Global Datafeeds, Neotrade
The vendor hopes to sway potential clients in India with a sophisticated analytics product without the premium price tag.
West Highland Taps Canada for Chicago
Canada has previously been responsible for datacenter businesses at KVH and CME Group.
Infront Plugs ‘Noise Reduction' into Terminal
The "Noise Reduction" feature will help users spot anomolies as the markets turn up the volumes.
Estimize Unveils Forcerank Crowd-Sourced Predictive Stock Ranking Tool
Users will be able to gather predictive sentiment on stocks, based on the rankings of participants in weekly "contests."
OTAS, TIM Partner for Trade Idea Analytics
The move will combine TIM Group's trade ideas analytics with OTAS' existing analytics tools.
ICE Buys S&P Evaluations Biz, CMA to Boost OTC Evaluations
S&P is pulling out of the evaluated pricing business after failing to attract critical mass, officials say.
Possible Counter-Bid May Put LSE-Deutsche Börse Merger ‘on ICE'
An ICE takeover would end plans to create the world's largest index provider.
Pico Quantitative Trading Buys AlgoSpan to Boost Europe Infrastructure Play
The acquisition will accelerate Pico's expansion plans in Europe, officials say.
Eagle Alpha Swoops on Housing, Auto Data as First Proprietary Datasets
Officials say the auto dataset could help identify reliability issues and spot potential impacts on manufacturers' stock prices.