Emerging Technologies
Options Adds Former NYSE Tech Exec Viccars
Options has appointed Helen Viccars, former NYSE Technologies sales executive, to the firm’s global sales team.
Börse Stuttgart Names Karg Head of Information Products
Karg has also worked for SIX Financial Information, WestLB and Dow Jones Telerate.
Digital Realty ‘Sharpens' Tech, Strategy with Two Hires
Chris Sharp and Philip Lin have extensive backgrounds in the datacenter and internet industries.
Attention Grabbers: REDI CEO, New CTO Talk Reorganization
REDI chief Rishi Nangalia and Mark Etherington, the provider's newly-appointed CTO, talk to Dan DeFrancesco about the firm's reorganization and what the future holds.
Telecom Glitch Halts Moscow Exchange Data, Trading
The incident follows three earlier data glitches during a three-week period in June.
Markit Bolsters Data Management Tools with CoreOne Buy
Acquisition will strengthen Markit's capabilities around data management, reporting, prime brokerage and execution analysis.
Markit Announces Acquisition of Reporting and Data Specialist CoreOne
Deal valued at $200 million boosts Markit’s reporting and data management product offering.
CSC Buys Fixnetix for Front-Office Data, Trading Infrastructure Play
The deal gives CSC a presence in "as-a-service" provision of data, trading and connectivity.
WD Latimer Bows CFSI-Activ-MDX Combo Pricing, Order Automation Platform
Initially intended to meet the market-making requirements of Aequitas, the move automates traders' quoting processes.
Alphabet, Google and What's at Stake for the Capital Markets
There are long-term benefits that could materialize, but in the short-term, not much is going to change.
Axiom Names Keshav Lewis Co-Head of Global Banking Practice
Lewis brings expertise in application of technology and big data to banks regulatory issues.
Calypso Appoints Porfirio As Chief Product Officer
Former Jefferies International head to drive product development and strategy.
Opening Cross: Is ‘Fundamental’ Change Afoot for ‘Traditional’ Content?
Fundamental research, once second fiddle to low latency, is getting a second wind.
BCA, Estimize Eye Data Sharing, Post-Euromoney Buy-In
The move will be the first content integration project that the vendors anticipate.
Fixed Income Collaboration Project Neptune Pilot Goes Live
Pre-trade information exchange hub aims to bring a level of standardization and access to liquidity.
Waters Weekly Wrap: August 3-7, 2015
Each Friday, Waters editors and journalists pull together a quick-hit series of the best analysis pieces, features, and video interviews from across the five brands-just in case you missed them.
StockViews Preps Paid, On-Demand Research Platform; Readies International Coverage
The platform will allow buy-side firms to request specific custom research notes from freelance analysts.
Darkness Rising: Can Dark Pools Cure What Ails Credit Trading?
There is widespread agreement that buy-side firms need to trade with each other to boost dwindling credit market liquidity, and at least 15 platforms are preparing to make it happen. In part one of this two-part feature, Kris Devasabai looks at the…
Waters Rankings 2015 ─ Winners' Circle: Bloomberg
Dan Matthies discusses how Bloomberg is working to stay ahead of new regulations, as order and execution management remain key focal points.
Exchanges Post Mainly Positive Data Revenues
Overall exchange results remain mixed, though data revenues show consistent rises.
60 Seconds with Derek Corcoran
Waters chats with Derek Corcoran, Chief Experience Officer of Avoka Technologies
Corvil Connects to Cloudera for Real-Time Network Big Data Analytics
Integrating Corvil with Cloudera Enterprise allows users to store Corvil's network data for later analysis.
Airex Adds Analytics Providers
The new providers cover fundamental, economic and sentiment analysis.
Equinix Expands Singapore Datacenter
The expansion will grow SG3 while also providing extra space for firms located in its SG1 facility.