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Microsoft Azure Suffers Interruption
For the second time in less than four months Microsoft's cloud-computing platform falters.
OTAS Adds Customization, Text Generation to Analytics Platform
New OTAS Views feature will provide greater customization for clients.
Newedge Adds to Capital Introduction & Advisory Teams
Brokerage firm Newedge, which is owned by Societe Generale, has announced three new hires.
OTAS Tech Enhances Portfolio Management Functionality, Looks to EMS Space & Sell Side for 2015
OTAS will also roll out out a new natural-language generation engine
OTAS Technologies Previews Move into Sell-Side and EMS Spaces, Preps OTAS Views
OTAS will also roll out out a new natural-language generation engine
Pricing Service Offered by Icap Information Services
IIS to partner with Prism Valuation.
Icap Bows End-of-Day Equity Derivatives Pricing Curves
Service will provide investment managers with valuation tools to conduct portfolio analysis and hedge risk.
Deutsche Börse to Disseminate African Bond Indexes, Pricing
Data will cover indexes and pricing from 12 African countries.
EDM Council Names Chairman
Organization Revises Data Model
Deutsche Bank Brings AxiomSL's Regulatory Platform to the US
Deutsche Bank also deployed the platform in the Asia-Pacific region.
Estimize Adds Analyst Confidence Score to Estimates Platform
Signal will give analysts greater confidence in estimates-based trading strategies.
Ashworth to Serve as Caplin CEO
Former CEO and founder Paul Caplin will remain on Board as an executive chairman.
AxiomSL Hires Asia-Pacific CFO/COO
Tse To Lead Growth in Region
Big Data Analytics Vendor VoltDB Hires Ex-HP, Vertica, Greenplum Exec
VoltDB, a Big Data analytics and database vendor co-founded by StreamBase and Vertica founder Michael Stonebraker, has hired Shyam Sundar as head of sales for Asia Pacific, to expand the vendor's presence in the region.
FINRA, MSRB Push for Bond Reference Price Disclosure
Industry rulemaking bodies FINRA and the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board are seeking comments from the industry on proposals to make bond dealers disclose same-day trade prices in the same security on trade confirmations sent to clients for retail…
Lucena Incorporates AirSage Cell Phone Data into Predictive Analytics
Vendor uses consumer mobile location data to predict store fortunes and share prices
SunGard Adds Connectivity to Fixed Income Venue MTS BondVision
SunGard facilitates cross-asst trading with connectivity to fixed income market MTS BondVision.
EBS to Launch Third Liquidity Pool With EBS Select
EBS Select represents a third liquidity pool in parallel to EBS Market and EBS Direct
Thomson Reuters Adds Regional Elektron PoPs, Expands Managed Services Datacenters
Vendor ups local technical presence in Africa, India, Asia, Canada and Central America
Caplin Steps Aside, Promotes COO Ashworth to CEO
Data industry icon Paul Caplin becomes chairman, veteran executive Ashworth takes reins.
Osaka Exchange Formalizes Data Policy
The Osaka Securities Exchange has published a formal market data policy for the first time, outlining the terms of usage and distribution of its market data, as an initial step towards greater alignment with the Tokyo Stock Exchange, which merged its…
SmartMarketData Preps for Jobs Data Analytics
Startup data provider SmartMarketData is preparing to enter the second phase of its launch, where it will develop proprietary analytics to accompany the datasets it distributes, to make it easier for investment professionals beyond quantitative analysts…
Latest Exchange Results Show Mixed Data Fortunes
Exchanges reported a mixed bag in their latest results, with three exchanges around the globe reporting high single-digit data revenue increases and others registering flat or lower revenues resulting from low volatility and fewer subscriber numbers.
Instinet to Focus on Automated Routing for Newport Platform
The broker recently enhanced Newport's position management capabilities.