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Slow burn to a big bang: How the new wave of tech is changing market data platforms
For decades, market data platforms have been critical components of financial firms’ trading infrastructures. But with changing user needs and emerging technologies gaining ground, will the platforms of the past be replaced by upstart challengers—or can they evolve into something new?
Exegy Hires Tech Sales Vet Santivenere
New accout manager Steve Santivenere has spent 20 years in trading and trading technology sales roles.
UPDATE: TMX Speeds Consolidated Feed, Adds Non-Protected Feed
The project reduces latency and footprint for a platform originally built by NYSE Technologies eight years ago.
UPDATE: Lime Infuses Strategy, Testing Tool with Vela Feed Handlers
Integrating Vela's feed handlers will allow Lime to offer its clients access to higher-performance and international data for building and testing trading strategies.
Vela Hiring Spree Boosts Sales, Marketing Ops
Officials say the new hires will bring a wealth of experience to Vela's sales, marketing and account management functions.
Wombat Vet McIntyre Departs Vela Trading Technologies
The former SR Labs COO took the personal decision to leave the vendor last month after his job responsibilities were relocated to the US.
Opening Cross: ‘Perceived’ Value and Playing to Win in the Name Game
What's in a name? It's not just your brand; It's also your calling card.
SR Labs Rebrands, Unveils Tech Roadmap
Officials say the vendor's new identity reflects the combination of the legacy SR Labs business and its Wombat acquisition.
Celoxica Locks In O'Connor for Chicago
The trading technology sales and trading veteran will be responsible for the vendor's North American sales beyond the East coast.
SR Labs Unveils Low-Bandwidth Feed to Reach Users Outside Financial Hubs
SR Labs' new Compressed Data Feed will allow the vendor to reach potential clients in regions outside primary financail centers, where high-bandwidth circuits may not be readily available.
SR Labs Snares Wombat Vet for Pre-Sales
Fellows previously spent nine years working with the Wombat product line that is now owned by SR Labs.
SR Labs Integrates SuperFeed into Quod Financial Trading Platform
Integrating SuperFeed into the Adaptive Execution Platform will improve the performance of Quod’s trading applications.
Update: OPRA Message Change Prompts Bandwidth Increases
The expanded header message increases OPRA message sizes by 30 percent overall, participants say.
SR Labs Adds New Global Feed Handlers
The vendor is moving ahead with a "refined" development process that combines its own technology with that of its Wombat acquisition.
SR Labs Catches Cacciola
Cacciola joins SR Labs after holding various sales and account management roles at content and technology providers.
SR Labs Bolsters Management Team with FinTech Vet Nagy
Appointment of industry veteran will strengthen the vendor's management for the next level of growth, officials say.
SR Labs Taps IDC Vet Lane to Head Euro Sales
Te vendor will leverage Lane's experience in real-time feed solutions and infrastructure sales.
OpenMAMA Sets Out Six-Point Development Plan
The development efforts aim to boost uptake of the open-source OpenMAMA messaging layer.
SR Labs Relocates SuperFeed PoPs to Equinix's LD5 and NY2 Datacenters
The move will reduce latency for customers in the new datacenters accessing the consolidated feed.
SR Labs Hires Miller as North America Sales Head
Miller joins with 15 years' experience in derivatives trading and prime brokerage.
OpenMAMA Creates Advisory Group, Seeks Vendors for Steering Committee
The advisory group will comprise firms that are unable to participate in OpenMAMA's steering committee.