Certification
TickSmith Now Certified on Cloudera Enterprise Platform
The vendors began working together on a trading solution for an unnamed bank client.
FISD Preps Advanced Certification Modules
The planned new modules will allow market data professionals to demonstrate specific skills in more depth.
Opening Cross: Forget ‘Keep it Simple, Stupid.’ Think KIDD—’Keep it Diversified, Dummy"
The market data business is increasingly governed by the need to diversify to respond to market and investment trends. Trading firms seeking exposure to new opportunities diversify the datasets they consume in search of the one that will give them an…
JSE Begins FISD Certification Rollout to Data Staff
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange had its first market data staff take industry association FISD's Financial Information Associate (FIA) professional certification this month, and plans to make the program a prerequisite for its senior and client-facing…
Macquarie Adopts FISD Data Certification
Australian bank Macquarie has begun implementing industry association FISD's Financial Information Associate (FIA) professional certification program for its market data staff, in response to requests from the bank's data team for a training and…
SIX Financial Info Pushes FISD FIA Certification
The US arm of Swiss data vendor SIX Financial Information has begun mandating that its client-facing staff achieve industry association FISD's Financial Information Associate (FIA) professional certification, to demonstrate the expertise of its employees.
Standard Chartered ‘Embraces’ FISD Data Training
Singapore-based Standard Chartered Bank has adopted industry association FISD’s Financial Information Associate (FIA) certification program as its formal training standard for market data staff in its resourcing operations spread across other parts of…
FISD's David Anderson on Progress of FIA Data Certification Program
David Anderson of industry association FISD and Atradia Consulting outlines the progress of FISD's Financial Information Associate certification program at the recent Asia-Pacific Financial Information Conference.
Looking for More Data Management Talent
Experts believe now is the time to attract new faces to the data management industry. But what specific skills are employers looking for? Carla Mangado explores the current data management staffing situation
FISD Panel: 'Data Management Needs New Ideas and Greater Motivation'
The need to bring in new talent to the data management space has become a recurrent topic of conversation at industry gatherings. Panelists at the FISD briefing held in London in September said there is a need to encourage new thinking and innovation in…
FISD to Form Curriculum Committee, Launches Final Certification Examination
While more than 100 market participants have already taken or have registered to take the FISD's early adopter certification examination, the association is now planning ahead and is considering offering subject-specific examinations
FISD to Form Curriculum Committee, Launches Final Certification Examination
While more than 100 market participants have already taken or have registered to take the FISD's early adopter certification examination, the association is now planning ahead and is considering offering subject-specific examinations
FISD Professional Certification Attracts Data Industry Experts
Not long after the launch of the FISD's Professional Certification early adopter phase in May, some data experts are already recommending their teams to take the test