Data Management
Firms Disband BIR Research Consortium
Best Independent Research has been dissolved by the five independent research firms that made up the consortium, following the end of the Global Research Analyst Settlement in July, officials tell Inside Market Data .
Markit Expands ETF Data Products
UK-based data vendor Markit is enhancing its products that cater to firms trading exchange-traded funds, including a module to analyze ETF trading volumes and identify leading market makers for each fund, and an enhanced global feed of ETF data that…
Thomson Reuters Expands Emerging Markets Coverage
Thomson Reuters has added more content from emerging markets in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Latin America to its data display and datafeed products, to satisfy growing demand for emerging markets data, officials say.
Tear Down the Silos
The evolution of IT in the banking industry is driven by the constant pressures of financial innovation and regulatory compliance. In combination with IT vendors plying their wares, this has led to the widely recognized problem of information silos,…
LSE Preps Market Depth on DDM Plus
The London Stock Exchange Group will roll out full-depth Level 2 order book data via its DDM Plus feed of Italian market data later this year, following a decision in May to extend the life of the feed at least until the second half of 2010, officials…
Blue Taps Sprint for Mobile RIA Data
US registered investment advisors working for Edward Jones, Ameriprise Financial and SunTrust are being offered wireless access to market data from mobile data application vendor Blue Systems, which is giving the firms' RIAs a 60-day free trial of its…
Chi-X Readies 'Chi-Vision' Liquidity Aggregation Service
European multilateral trading facility Chi-X Europe is preparing to launch a liquidity consolidation service that will combine its own dark and visible order-book liquidity with market maker liquidity from external liquidity providers (ELPs), officials…
StanChart Rolls Out OneTick via NYSE
Standard Chartered Bank is deploying the OneTick historical and real-time tick data processing solution from tick data management vendor OneMarketData, to support its development of foreign exchange trading strategies.
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Data Thunder Down Under
The chief data officer role first started to emerge in the financial services sector in the US a couple of years ago. But today, it is on the other side of the world that the CDO function is really starting to gain traction. Tine Thoresen explores the…
Data Thunder Down Under
The chief data officer role first started to emerge in the financial services sector in the US a couple of years ago. But today, it is on the other side of the world that the CDO function is really starting to gain traction. Tine Thoresen explores the…