Data Management

Chi-X Targets ASX With Free Australian Data

Chi-X Australia, an alternative trading system (ATS) set up by the Chi-X business of inter-agency broker Instinet to compete with the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), will provide its market data free of charge when the platform goes live in the…

CME Prepares to Resurrect LDB

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is set to reverse a decision to retire the Chicago Board of Trade's Liquidity Data Bank service for end-of-day net and total volume data for CBOT-listed contracts by trader type, and re-launch LDB by April in response to…

Thomson Preps Tagged Algo News

Thomson Financial is preparing to launch a tagged, machine-readable news feed and a tagged archive of news that trading firms can use to power algorithmic trading systems that use news stories and events to generate trades, officials say.

What's in a Name?

Is content still king? In this age of low latency, is speed everything? Or, with everyone trying to make the most of the market's merger and acquisition frenzy, is branding the next big thing?

ISE Rethinks Rebate Rates

The International Securities Exchange has introduced inverted pricing for members, which eliminates market data rebates based on quoting activity on the ISE Stock Exchange, while increasing the rebate for executions that add liquidity, in a move designed…

Benelux Banks Form InfoMatch User Group

Three Brussels-based banks-KBC Group, Fortis and ING Southwest Europe-have formed a user group to share ideas on how best to utilize their InfoMatch market data inventory management software from Dutch vendor Screen Consultants.

Fixed Income, FX Drive 2007 Data Spend

Global spend on financial data could reach $24.3 billion in 2008, driven by demand from sales and trading operations, up from $23 billion last year, according to research released last week from Burton-Taylor International Consulting.

Munder Reviews Data, Rolls Out Thomson

Birmingham, MI-based asset manager Munder Capital Management is in the final stages of migrating analysts and portfolio managers off products from FactSet Research Systems to replacements from Thomson Financial, as part of a broader project to cut data…

Arca Latencies Prompt Multicast Ramp-up

The NYSE-Arca division of the New York Stock Exchange last week rolled out an upgrade to the multicast version of its ArcaBook datafeed to encourage firms still using its legacy unicast feed to migrate to the new version.

FTSE Launches Shariah Indexes

FTSE launched last week a series of Shariah-compliant indexes to meet growing demand for Islamic structured products from investors outside of Islamic countries in Asia.

KBC Begins Data Control Project

Brussels-based bank KBC Group is rolling out a major initiative to track and control market data usage and eliminate duplication of data services across the firm's global subsidiaries, officials tell Inside Market Data .

Ballista Preps to Launch Activ Data Arsenal

Ballista Securities, a new broker-dealer currently in the final stages of formation, will go live on a hosted ticker plant and multiple North American datafeeds from low-latency data provider Activ Financial when the firm begins operations next month.

StanChart Rolls Out MDSL in Asia

Standard Chartered Bank is deploying the MDM (Market Data Manager) and RPM (Request & Procurement Manager) systems from MDSL to provide data usage and cost management services across its offices in Asia.

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