Data Management
Anthony Malakian: The Rebuild
Anthony recommends that banks look to MLB and the Astros for guidance as to how to rebuild their legacy data infrastructures.
Michael Shashoua: Momentum Booster
Michael examines how and why efforts to get central, harmonized data are gaining steam.
No Single Model for CDOs as Firms Continue to Shape Role, Panelists Say
At NAFIS, panelists discussed the role of the CDO and how it's different from the CIO post.
Max Bowie: But Can We Still Call It All Data?
Data consumers now must consider an array of new data types and delivery mechanisms if they are to give their traders an edge.
FSMLabs Preps Customers for ‘Leap Second' to Avoid Datafeed Disruption
Vendor preps client tests to help data systems handle insertion of 'leap second' without disrupting market data timestamps.
MSCI Debuts ESG Ratings Tool
The new tool combines a raft of new and expanded datasets for analysis of companies' environmental, social and governance risk.
Enso Launches ‘Color Portal' Tailored Broker Commentary Service
New York-based Enso Financial Management, a provider of data-driven investment and operational insights for hedge funds, has launched a new tool, dubbed Enso Color Portal, which allows hedge fund managers to receive rates and commentary from brokers,…
Activ Taps Ex-QuantHouse Tech Exec Le Bihanas for Tech Sales
Former S&P, QuantHouse staffer will support the technical aspects of Activ's sales process.
NanoSpeed Slashes FPGA Trading, Data Exchange Gateway
Vendor claims new component is significantly faster than its own--and competitors'--existing offerings.
Trading Tech Vendor ORE Extends Fenics FX Data Deal
Deal provides clients of ORE's trading platforms with data for risk and modeling.
NAFIS 2015: Collaboration Key as Data Roles Toughen
Data professionals are expected to "wear more hats" than ever before.
J&J Hires Exchange Expert Bill Lee
Data veteran and IMD Hall of Famer will help Jordan & Jordan clients with exchange data compliance issues.
Santiago Swaps RBC for Hedge Fund
Market data management veteran moves back to the buy side
Central Gestation
Data centralization advocacy gains ground, but effects not realized
NAFIS 2015: Cost Control Remains Key Focus for Consumers
Panel said collaboration with vendors is key to effective cost and change management.
Broker Clients Get Free TOM Data
Clients of Interactive Brokers, Lynx and Today's Groep will now have free access to the MTF's data
Investment Manager 3i Discusses Coveo Implementation
3i has increased the speed it takes to access deal-related information by 90 percent.
Asian Exchanges Report Mixed Data Fortunes
Exchanges across the Asia-Pacific region reported results, including revenues from market data.
3Di Updates Profiler, Increases Search Speed, Adds Private Vendor Pages
New features will make it easier for users to identify services and for vendors to target users.
Kabu Taps DataLend for Securities Finance Data
Deal reflects growign demand for securities finance transactions in Japan, officials say.
NYSE Offers Exchange-Calculated Bitcoin Index, with More to Come
NYXBT will initially be based off data from Coinbase Exchange.
NAFIS Live: Opening Keynote
Citi's Mark Davidson begins New York conference on May 20
Trendrating Upgrades Momentum Analytics Platform with Custom Alerts
The new version of the platform features momentum event alerts that can be tailored to users' portfolios.
OTC Markets Gives Historical Trade Data to WRDS
The OTC market operator will provide historical data free of charge for academic research.