Articles by Joanne Faulkner
OTAS Clients Get WSH Earnings, Events Data
The addition of Wall Street Horizon's earnings, dividend, expiration and investor conference date information will allow OTAS' clients to make faster decisions.
Smartkarma Raises $4.7 Million to Fund Research, Data Additions
The latest funding round brings the total raised by the compamy to $7.5 million.
Nasdaq Readies First ‘Lab-Grown’ Analytics
Though still under wraps, the exchange is preparing to launch five data products developed by the recently created innovation lab unit.
JPMC's Afshar: Use Data Science for Real Business Problems, Not ‘Fishing Expeditions'
Users seeking to employ data science techniques must be "laser-focused" on the business problems that they need to solve, Afshar told attendees.
NAFIS 2016: Latency Key But No Longer Killer
Raw speed is no longer the differentiator it once was, forcing traders to consider datasets that deliver "smarter" sources of alpha.
Colt Expands MarketPrizm Asian Data Coverage
The network provider is adding content from the Osaka, Nagoya and Hong Kong exchanges to the data carried over its MarketPrizm infrastructure.
McKay Adds Marseille, Madrid PoPs for EMEA, India Connectivity
McKay's new PoP in Marseille will provide a stepping stone for connectivity from Europe to markets experiencing increased demand in the Middle East.
Be Mindful of Data License Restrictions When Meeting Regulatory Reporting Requirements, Panel Warns
Vendor licenses may not support use of their data to meet regulatory requirements, as these uses were not envisaged when terms were originally drafted.
Jefferies Parent Leucadia Snaps Up ITG's Research Arm
Leucadia has paid $12 million for the business that ITG bought for $56 million six years ago.
Solarflare Eyes Datacenter Uses Beyond Trading with New Adapters
The vendor's upcoming line of adapters will expand its potential addressable market with new use cases beyond high-performance trading environments.
Volta Expands London Datacenter
When completed in September, the third floor in the building will offera further 400 racks of servers for hosting nad co-location.
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.
MOEX Bows FX Market Activity Analytics
The new tool will provide detailed market activity in Moscow Exchange's currency markets.
Style Research, Morningstar Ally on Fund Comparison Tool
The Peer Insights tool will allow investors to compare similar funds at a more granular level.
McKay Boosts European Futures Content on QED Wireless Data Service with Euronext Data
The vendor says the QED millimeter-wave wireless service will provide the lowest latencies between Euronext's co-location facility and other key London datacenters.
Thomson Reuters Begins Final Thomson One Phase-Out
The vendor recently sent end-of-life notices to customers of its legacy Thomson One desktops, announcing that it will retire the platform next year.
FTSE Russell Preps ‘Green Economy’ Data Model
The division tackles the challenges of not just Big Data but "Big Green Data" to create a data model to underly "green" indexes and investments.
Diversification, Rising Subscriber Revenues Boost Exchange Results
Data continues to fuel exchanges' revenue growth.
EC Defines ‘Reasonable' MiFID 2 Data Fee Levels
The European Commission's latest guidance documents set out the principles for how execution venues should determine a "reasonable cost" for data──though the EC stops short of specifying a level.
Thomson Reuters Taps FD-Kx for Velocity Analytics
The vendor will use First Derivatives' Kx technology to provide the underlying analytics and data management for Velocity.
Almax Nets Funding to Grow Analytics Platform
Officials say the funding will help the vendor to enhance and grow its platform while working with early adopters.
SGX Readies Research Deals to Support New Indexes
The Singapore Exchange is to partner with several research providers as it looks to expand its index services and raise its profile as a custom index calculation engine.
Euronext Inks Data Deals with Three Chinese Vendors
The deals will bring Euronext data to more than 100 million Chinese investors in their local language.
Velocimetrics Launches "One-Stop Solution" for Data Tracking, Analytics, Quality Management
The VMX EndToEnd platform will allow data consumers and providers to replace solutions from multiple vendors that only address part of the monitoring spectrum.