Emerging Technologies
StreamBase Opens Developer Community
Complex event processing software vendor StreamBase Systems will this week unveil an open-source developer community portal, dubbed StreamBase Component Exchange (SBX), which allows developers to share non-proprietary code developed for use with the…
LSE Shuffles Execs, Hires New CIO
LONDON-In preparation for integrating the Turquoise multilateral trading facility (MTF) with its Baikal dark liquidity pool and rolling out its MillenniumIT Exchange, the operators of the London Stock Exchange (LSE) have hired Antoine Shagoury to be CIO.
Omega ATS Adds New Backer
TORONTO-Financial services advisory firm Tactico has purchased approximately a 25 percent interest in Canadian alternative trading system (ATS) operator Omega for an undisclosed sum.
Skyler Shifts Development Ops to London
Concord, Calif.-based tick database and data technology provider Skyler Technology is shifting its base of operations to London, including all of its software development and support functions, in a bid to reap cost benefits and to be closer to a major…
Morningstar Reorganizes Real-Time Support
Chicago-based vendor Morningstar has reorganized the support operations of its Real-Time division-formed following its acquisition of Tenfore Systems in 2008-to provide centralized support for the vendor's global data acquisition and distribution…
CME Eyes Index Products with Dow Buy
CME Group plans to create new indexes and financial products based on its exchange-traded and over-the-counter data assets, and will leverage CME's data distribution network to expand the index products' reach, following its $607.5 million purchase of 90…
29West Readies Easy-Change JMS API, Migration Team
Chicago-based messaging middleware provider 29West is building a new consulting arm, dubbed the API Migration Services Group, to make it easier for clients with existing data infrastructures to migrate applications and services from their current…
Sybase Buys Aleri to Broaden CEP Play, Target New Markets
Sybase last week confirmed its takeover of technology and staff from complex event processing vendor Aleri, to bolster its own offering and enable the IT giant to expand its CEP business into new markets beyond financial markets.
BNP Paribas Securities Services To Implement Enterprise Data Management Platform from Asset Control
NEW YORK - BNP Paribas Securities Services has chosen enterprise data management software provider Asset Control's centralized data management platform for golden copy securities reference data, AC Plus, to revamp the data management infrastructure…
SIX in Talks with European CSDs
Starts Connexor Online Editor Training
Cadis
Launches Education and Certification Program for Clients and Partners
Cesr Publishes Consultation Paper
On Over-The-Counter Transaction Reporting, Assesses Markit Red Codes for CDS Deals
GA's Markit Stake Fuels Rumors of Bid for Interactive Data
Private equity firm General Atlantic acquired a 7.5 percent stake in UK-based data vendor Markit last week for $250 million, prompting some sources to suggest that the vendor could be considering a bid for Interactive Data Corporation, which earlier this…
CESR Chairman Wymeersch Calls for EU Consolidated Tape
The Committee of European Securities Regulators has joined calls for a pan-European "consolidated tape" of trade data that would consolidate executed prices from exchanges and multilateral trading facilities for stocks traded on multiple venues, to…
Progress Revamps Sales Teams
Progress Software, the parent company of complex event processing software vendor Apama, is in the midst of reorganizing its sales and support organizations to provide a "joined-up" sales strategy that enables the vendor to cross-market its diverse…
Progress Revamps Sales Organization
BOSTON-Progress Software, which owns complex event processing (CEP) software vendor Apama, is in the midst of reorganizing its sales and support organizations to provide a "joined-up" sales strategy that enables the vendor to cross-market its diverse…
FTEN Targets Global Expansion
NEW YORK-High-frequency execution and risk-control platform provider FTEN has set its sights on establishing its presence in Asia as well as expanding its European footprint, according to a vendor spokesperson.