Articles by Max Bowie
Update: Market Prophit Eyes Expanded ‘Social' Indexes
First index could pave the way for a range of industry, segment or style indexes based on social media data.
Eze's DeRosa Goes into ‘Orbit'
FinTech sales vet will aid vendor's sales efforts to financial sector.
OptionMetrics Adds Volatility Indexes to Global Database
Adding volatility indexes to OptionMetrics' global database gives clients more ways to access the data.
Nasdaq Takes over Dorsey Wright Index Calculation
Nasdaq is transitioning the indexes it acquired at the start of this year away from distribution via other exchanges.
Lucena Integrates PsychSignal Sentiment Content
New dataset will support price forecasting and event signal analysis, officials say.
Nasdaq Adds Nanosecond Timestamps to Feeds
New versions of select datafeeds to be rolled out in October will support nanosecond timestamping.
Market Prophit Enlists S&P DJI, Bloomberg for Social Media Sentiment Index
The index will comprise the 25 companies mentioned most on social media chatter.
Tibco Taps Rao, Been for Big Data Platform
New hire and Tibco vet will drive the vision for the vendor's new Big Data analysis platform, officials say.
BM&F, S&P DJI Launch First Co-Branded Indexes
Five smart beta indexes focus on volatility, quality and value.
Inside Market Data webcast: Latency──It’s Not Just About Speed Anymore
Sponsored by Thomson Reuters and Azul Systems
Telstra Connects ASX, SGX Co-Los with Low-Latency Link
New data link is intended to promote more trading between the two market centers.
Opening Cross: A New Hope for Data Agility
With publicity for a new Star Wars movie already underway, it seems timely to note that the original movies could have been quite different if not for an alleged last-minute casting switch. As the story goes, because of a joint audition session between…
Benzinga Preps Cloud Sandbox of Niche Datasets
The cloud platform will make it easier for niche content providers to reach potential clients, officials say.
Fitch Solutions Names Maude Global Accounts Head, US
Maude will be responsible for two account management staff, andd for building a bigger US team.
Panel Cites Storage, Prescriptive Analytics as Key Technical Challenges, Opportunities
Panelists highlight evolution of analytics from historical to predictive, and ultimately, prescriptive.
Firm58 Bows Exchange Fee Reporting
Analysis and reporting service covers a range of US equities and options markets.
Max Bowie: Is Bloomberg Really to Blame?
Putting all your eggs in one basket is a high-risk strategy as Bloomberg Professional traders found out on April 17.
NZX Grows Agri Data Biz with iFarm Buy
Acquisition will expand NZX's range of agricultural commodities content.
Platts Taps CME's Fraenkel as Content Chief
Exec has a long career as head of commodites at multiple investment banks.
Exegy Adds Bank Forex Handlers, Recovery Tools
The vendor's latest suite of feed handlers cover FX data from six top bank trading portals.
S&P Eyes Cross-Platform Ratings Data Push
Vendor plans new distribution mechanisms for existing datasets.
Opening Cross: In the Interest of Full Disclosure
Disclosure of market-moving information, and the industry that surrounds it, is changing rapidly.
Thomson Reuters, Markit Extend CDS Data Deal
The vendors will consider expanding the relationship further if it continues to prove successful.
Newhouse Gets New Home at Wells Fargo
Former Victor Tech, Ballista CEO will direct Wells Fargo's prime services for hedge funds.