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Infront Open London Office
Infront, the Oslo-based provider of financial information and trading terminals, has opened an office in the UK's capital.
Infront Targets UK Markets with London Office, Hires Sales Vets
The vendor hopes to offer UK investors an alternative to traditional investors
S&P Capital IQ Unveils Credit Scorecards for Women-Owned Businesses in Emerging Markets
The scorecards will address the $287 billion lending gap for women in emerging markets
BBH Enhances Settlement Functions via Omgeo Hook-Up
Brown Brothers Harriman becomes the first global custodian to go live on Omgeo’s ALERT GC Direct service.
Ronin Spin-Off Rival Preps Derivs Feeds
Chicago-based derivatives trading software startup Rival Systems, which was spun out of Chicago proprietary trading firm Ronin Capital six months ago, will add market data from a range of global exchanges to its Rival Trader derivatives trading and risk…
OpenFin Floats Version 5.0 of HTML5 Container Software
The container allows developers to leverage HTML5 tools within data applications written in other code.
With Order, CFTC Officially Deems Bitcoin a Regulated Commodity
Action against Coinflip establishes that virtual currencies and their derivatives must comply with Commodity Exchange Act.
MTS Expands Delivery Options for B2Scan Bond Inventory Data
B2Scan's bond inventory data can now be accessed via APIs and downloads from MTS in addition to B2Scan's portal.
The Waters Weekly Wrap: September 14-18
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.
Rabobank Picks Bloomberg for Basel III
Liquidity rules apply in Europe from 1 October
EFIS 2015: CDO Panel Says Data Quality Needs Board-Level Sponsors
Good data governance rests with the entire organization, not just the CDO, panelists said.
Airex Adds InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis to Online Content Mart
The vendor joins a growing range of sentiment providers on Airex's platform.
UPDATE: Symphony Unveils Content Partners, Icap Plans Rollout to "Thousands" of Brokers
Icap is currently beta testing the platform, and plans to roll it out to the broker's front office "immediately."
EFIS 2015: Automation Key, But People Trump Tech for Governance
Processes remain important for implementing data governance, but it's human beings who set and implement them.
Nicola Hortin Joins AxiomSL
Company appoints new head of regulatory analysis team
EFIS 2015: After Cuts, Regulations, Firms Eye Smart Analytics as New Frontier
Innovation overall may have slowed as firms focus on cost and regulation, but smart analytics are gaining ground.
Options Adds to its Velocity Offering
Options commits to building the fastest low-latency network on the market.
Options Increases Velocity with European Feeds
In addition to adding support for new co-location venues, the vendor has also upgraded some of its fiber paths.
AxiomSL Announce New Head of EMEA Regulatory Analysis Team
Nicola Hortin joins AxiomSL's regulatory team after spells at JP Morgan and SECAM+.
Saxo Opens Trading Infrastructure Access with OpenAPI Launch
OpenAPI to provide options for customizable trading infrastructures to Saxo clients, partners and external developers.
ING Hires Bannocks For Data Role
Chris Bannocks, founder of Grasp Associates, joins as chief data management officer
Regulatory Compliance Gaining Priority, EFIS Attendees Say
Informal polling finds compliance necessary, although it may spur production of unusable data
EFIS 2015: Panel Weighs Cost vs. Value of Data
Managing costs, quality and compliance remains top of data consumers' agendas.
TheScreener Nabs ABN Research Vet Roth for Asia Growth
Roth makes regular TV appearances as a high-profile equities analyst in Asia.