Emerging Technologies

Breakfast Briefing

entitled, Stop the pauses: How to win the latency versus volume battle, where the issue of latency and how it impacts a firm's trading and risk management performance was discussed. Generally, the faster an organisation is able to complete its compute…

Users undecided on Thomson-Reuters deal

User organisations are undecided in their response to the proposed takeover of Reuters by Thomson Corporation, although positives likely to result from the merger include low product overlap and the combined entity's ability to take on rival Bloomberg…

Everything Must Go

Don't touch that dial! It's Max's crazy clearance sale! Do you need to expand your data business? We have established data vendors for sale at affordable prices! Are you an exchange? Get the latest look with your very own distribution business! How can…

Telekurs to Merge with SWX, SIS

The SWX Swiss Exchange is expected to combine elements of its data infrastructure with those of data vendor and payment services provider Telekurs Group under plans for a three-way merger announced by the exchange last week that also incorporates…

Xinhua Growth Prompts Shared Group

Xinhua Finance last week announced the creation of a shared services group designed to meet the strategic development needs of the Shanghai-based vendor and its Xinhua Finance Media (XFM) subsidiary, which distributes Xinhua's content via various…

Reuters Board, Analysts OK Thomson Deal

Analysts last week reacted positively to Thomson Corp.'s proposed takeover of Reuters, saying that the deal should enable the combined vendor to offer more competitive products and pricing structures to compete against market leader Bloomberg.

Vendors Await 'Yes' Decision

Project Yes, an initiative devised by a consortium of continental European banks to rival trade reporting utility Project Boat, is expected to begin selecting vendor partners to provide data and technology support for its planned services by the end of…

Users Wary of Thomson-Reuters Deal

Market data professionals last week expressed caution over the proposed takeover of Reuters by Thomson Corp., but cited low product overlap and the combined entity's ability to take on rival Bloomberg as positive aspects of the deal.

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