Data Management
Nomura Taps Caplin Xaqua for FX Portal
The European operation of Japanese bank Nomura has rolled out a new messaging middleware platform from UK-based data technology and trading software vendor Caplin Systems, to support the bank's recently launched single-dealer foreign exchange trading…
Kairos Bows StreamBase for Algo Data
Brazilian hedge fund Kairos Asset Management has begun rolling out a new algorithmic trading system based on technology from complex event processing software vendor StreamBase Systems, to enable the firm to maintain a trading advantage in the face of…
Chi-X Boosts Data Revenue with Vendor License Fees
Pan-European multilateral trading facility Chi-X Europe is set to generate up to £500,000 of additional recurring revenue next year by introducing data license fees for vendors that redistribute its real-time data, helping the MTF recoup the cost of…
Hands Off My HFT
Rather than blaming high-frequency trading for Wall Street's woes and threatening heavy-handed reform, regulators should get with the times and consider high-frequency monitoring. By Dr. John Bates, general manager of Progress Apama
WFE Calls for Dark Pool Surveillance
Vancouver, B.C.-During the World Federation of Exchanges' (WFE's) 49th general assembly and annual meeting, the global industry body continued its call for regulators to level the playing field for exchanges and dark pools of liquidity.
LSE Names Millennium Transition Team
The London Stock Exchange Group has unveiled the team of executives that will manage the integration of data and trading technology assets from recently acquired exchange systems vendor MillenniumIT, according to an internal memo obtained by Inside…
TMX Brings NYSE, Nasdaq Feeds to Canada
Canadian exchange group TMX Group has begun offering direct access to feeds of market data from the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq to Canadian market participants via its datacenters and co-location facility.
BarCap Expands Sentinel Data Monitoring
Barclays Capital is expanding its use of a network monitoring tool from New York-based System Sentinel to its offices worldwide, to provide end-to-end monitoring of activity on the firm's market data network.
'Death Panels' for Derivatives?
I'm always wary of visiting the doctor because I worry I'll discover that I have something seriously wrong and will have to undergo a lengthy course of treatment that prevents me from getting on with other things. Likewise, Wall Street is no fan of…
Nasdaq OMX Preps New Nordic Feeds
Nasdaq OMX is preparing to roll out a new version of its Genium Consolidated Feed (GCF) later this month, alongside an upcoming new Nordic ITCH feed of unnetted trading data ( IMD , July 6), which will be released to accompany the migration of its equity…
Proquote Woos Buy Side With Nyfix IoI Data
Proquote, the London Stock Exchange's data vendor subsidiary, has integrated indications of interest (IoI) data from the IoInet application of trading technology vendor and market operator Nyfix into its market data desktop display.
BT Readies RadianzNet Replacement
BT is preparing to decommission the legacy RadianzNet network infrastructure it acquired from Reuters in 2005, as it continues migrating customers to the MPLS (Multi-Protocol Label Switching)-based network that supports BT's other global telecom and data…
LSE Begins Talks with Turquoise
LONDON-As DWT went to press on Oct. 2, LSE Group, operator of the London Stock Exchange (LSE), issued a statement that it had entered exclusive talks with pan-European multilateral trading facility (MTF) Turquoise about a possible acquisition of the MTF.
Tradition Adds EOD Energy, Commodities Data to DataScope Distribution Deal
Tradition Data Services, the data sales business of interdealer broker Tradition, is broadening access to price data generated by its broking operations by expanding an existing redistribution partnership with Thomson Reuters, officials tell Inside…
ITG Deploys Aleri in Infrastructure Revamp
Agency brokerage and financial technology provider Investment Technology Group is upgrading its global market data infrastructure, and as part of that venture recently rolled out complex event processing vendor Aleri's Market Liquidity Analysis engine to…
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