Inside Market Data/News
Thomson Reuters Adds Evaluations for Marketplace Loans
The vendor has partnered with fixed income valuations specialist MountainView IPS for hard-to-value loans.
Options Opens Bigger NY Office
The new office has space for more than 50 staff.
Panel: EU Data Reg ‘Monster' Yet to be Tamed
Firms are struggling with competing demands from regulators.
ICE Positions as Valuations Vendor with Interactive Data Buy; Data Consumers Concerned by Potential Impact on Competition
User firms remain wary of potential price increases for IDC data under ICE ownership.
Silverfinch Adds Fitch Ratings to Solvency II Service
The alliance gives Silverfinch clients access to Fitch ratings for no extra cost.
ESMA Gives Ratings Nod to Poland's INC Ratings
INC's registration brings the total number of ESMA-approved rating agencies to 25.
Colt Pulls Trigger on PrizmNet US Entry
The US expansion positions PrizmNet as a global financial extranet.
Deutsche Börse Rolls out New Data Fees, Policy Changes
German exchange group Deutsche Börse's Market Data + Services arm has made a number of changes to its Market Data Dissemination Agreement, including clarifying definitions used in the policy, the introduction of new licenses, and sweeping price rise…
Thomson Reuters Injects Drug Data into Eikon
The app allows researchers to identify drug pipelines and companies' exposure to particular areas.
UPDATE: Intercontinental Exchange Buys Interactive Data for $5.2 Billion
IDC is ICE's second data vendor acquisition, following last year's purchase of SuperDerivatives.
Velocimetrics Debuts FX Price Quality Tool
The new service will monitor the quality of prices flowing over FX dealers' FIX engines.
3Di Bows Upgraded Data Compliance Tool
UK-based market data software vendor and consultancy 3D Innovations (3Di) has unveiled version 3.0 of its Data Compliance and Dependency Manager (DCDM) data compliance tool, featuring improved app integration and reporting capabilities to help buy-side…
Fitch Rating Fee Increases Anger Users
Some firms face fee increases of 100 percent as a result of the vendor's new license plans.
Platts Creates Commodities Analytics Arm
The new division will combine tools created in-house with others resulting from acquisitions.
Judge May Force Exchanges to Refund ‘Non-Core’ Data Fees to Subscribers
SIFMA is awaiting a final ruling on whether its eight-year campaign over exchange fees has been successful.
SunGard Dials MarketMap App, Preps ‘Componentized’ Datasets
The app and component-based data model reflect the vendor's vision of a more mobile future for data consumption.
BCCG Readies Solace-Powered Data Platform
The platform will provide data distribution and entitlements functions.
West Highland Tool Makes Latency Consistency Info Come ‘ALIVE'
The ALIVE appliance monitors latency consistency to help firms maintain the levels required by trading strategies.
Deltix Adds Wall Street Horizon Data for Earnings Date Alpha
The vendor is seeking to help clients capitalize on volatility around earnings announcement dates.
UPDATE: BME Eyes APA Status to Support OTC Transparency Data Services
The exchange will begin offering members the ability to report trades in OTC markets for compliance with MiFID 2.
Roberts Group Taps Libby for Sales
Libby will lead sales of TRG's FITS platform after a career with technology vendors and sell-side firms.
Nikkei Unveils Redesigned Index Data Site
The new site offers more data and a revised, redesigned interface.
BME Eyes APA Status to Support OTC Transparency Data Services
BME will launch new services covering OTC trade data to support compliance with MiFID 2.
Batchelor Ties Knot with Datawatch
Batchelor has spent almost 20 years in sales and management at technology and analytics providers.