Emerging Technologies
The Waters Weekly Wrap: November 9-13
Each Friday, Waters editors and journalists pull together a quick-hit series of the best analysis pieces, features, and video interviews from across the five brands-just in case you missed them.
ITG Names Blake CEO of TriAct Canada
Blake comes from Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s Toronto officer where he served as vice president of electronic trading sales.
Markit, Deutsche Börse Invest in Illuminate
Financial information services provider Markit and exchange group Deutsche Börse have invested an undisclosed sum in Illuminate Financial Management, a startup venture capital firm founded in 2014 by former Icap executive Mark Beeston.
Bloomberg Blames Router Hardware for Asia Terminal Interruption
Clients of Bloomberg’s Professional terminal in the Asia-Pacific region experienced issues with data display on the morning of Monday, Nov. 9 as a result of a hardware failure on a router in one of the vendor’s US datacenters, Inside Market Data has…
Tullett Prebon Agrees to Buy Icap's Hybrid Voice Broking, Information Business
According to a Reuters report, the deal is worth $1.68 billion.
Ippoliti Joins JP Morgan
Former Raymond James CDO takes on data governance role
LSEG Names Former MSCI Exec Corrado COO and CIO
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has announced the appointment of Chris Corrado as chief operating officer and chief information officer, effective today, Nov.11. He will be contributing to LSEG's mission to diversify its business and grow it…
Tullett Prebon to Buy Icap Voice Broking, Data Businesses
The deal will create the largest broker and bolster Tullett's market data business.
Rajan Named Vice Chair of BIS
India bank official elected to role at Basel-based organization supervising capital adequacy compliance
MiFID II Delay: When in Doubt, Play the Technology Card
Anthony says this delay is no surprise. Expect the same arguments to be made this time next year.
MiFID II on Pause? Vendors React
The European Commission announced today that it has accepted the need to push back the MiFID II January 3, 2017, start date due to tech concerns.
Numerix Integrates OneTick into Software Suite
Numerix, a provider of cross-asset analytics for derivatives valuations and risk management, has announced the integration of tick database and complex event processing software provider OneMarketData's (OMD) OneTick enterprise data management platform…
Money.Net Nets S&P CapIQ's Sullivan
The new hire will focus on global sales
Tullett Prebon, Icap and Understanding When to Cut Ties
Dan DeFrancesco dissects the potential Tullett Prebon-Icap deal and talks about why the former would be better off getting away from the voice broker business.
Opening Cross: Utilities Will Get Data Management Out of the Closet… And to the Dry Cleaners
Why duplicate efforts that don't add value?
Users Slam ABS Singapore Benchmark Fees
New fees for the SIBOR and SOR benchmarks have attracted criticism from end users.
Thomson Reuters, Systex Eye Sale of AFE to Capitalize on Success of ‘Connect’ Cross-Border Projects
The vendors are seeking to divest their stakes in AFE after 15 years, sources say.
Open Platform: The Very Long Engagement of Market Data and Big Data
The industry is finally recognizing the big use cases for Big Data
Symphony Begins Hiring Spree
The expansion follows a recent $100 million investment round, and will help grow uptake of Symphony's platform.
Tullett Prebon Considering Buying Icap’s Global Broking Business
Both firms confirm in statements that they are in talks.
The Waters Weekly Wrap: November 2 - 6
Each Friday, Waters editors and journalists pull together a quick-hit series of the best analysis pieces, features, and video interviews from across the five brands-just in case you missed them.
Let's Have a Real Conversation
Just as services can be shared, so should expertise about the industry. Cutting through spin, albeit carefully, has value
Virtual Roundtable: Utilities: The Shape of Things to Come?
Six panelists discuss the future of utilities such as SPReD for reference data.
Optimal Integration: Adding Reference Data Utilities to Your Data Management Workflow
Adam Cottingham outlines the key steps to integrating a reference data utility to optimize your data management strategy