Data Management
Marching to the Beat of a Different Drum
As international data vendors clamor for a slice of the Chinese marketplace, local vendors are coming under pressure to supplement low-margin strategies with value-added content and analytics, and partnerships to enable expansion throughout and beyond…
Bombay Stock Exchange to Carry USE Data
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) is preparing to disseminate real-time derivatives data from start-up derivatives exchange the United Stock Exchange of India (USE) via BSE's feed infrastructure, pending exchange approval for USE from the Indian regulator,…
Industry Clamors for Regulatory Clarity
NEW YORK-The "two-tiered" market identified by U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair Mary Schapiro in an address to the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (Sifma) annual meeting in New York on Oct. 27 is in fact a three…
SEC Takes Multi-faceted Approach on Market Reform
NEW YORK-The ardor for a wholesale regulatory restructuring in the financial industry appears to have cooled, focusing on points where there is widespread agreement throughout the financial industry that measures are necessary to restore trust among…
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Putting Data on the Radar
Data tagging standard XBRL is gaining increased momentum, with exchanges around the world discussing the future potential of standardization efforts aimed at increased transparency and improved efficiency. Tine Thoresen reports
Buy-side views mixed on tech budgeting for 2010
Traditional asset managers and hedge funds indicate cautiously optimistic outlooks for 2010, according to a new survey by Aite Group. But those attitudes won't necessarily translate into greater investments in technology. Even though the worst of the…
Instinet introduces BLX dark pool
New York-based Instinet, a provider of electronic trading and agency-only brokerage services, has launched BLX, a new algo-friendly dark pool for US equities that it claims 'builds' block trades by combining the liquidity aggregation benefits of point-in…
Thomson Reuters unveils strategic hosting initiative
Thomson Reuters is set to expand its hosting business by adding a series of performance-tuned data centres to its existing facilities in New York and London. This expansion is in collaboration with Missouri-based Savvis, a provider of outsourced internet…