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Landesbank Berlin last month rolled out the Web-based Market Manager data solution from German market data and technology vendor vwd group across 500 private and retail banking positions. The bank tested the product for four weeks alongside two competing providers before choosing vwd, vendor officials say.

Real-time data technology provider Aleri Labs has broken the sub-millisecond latency mark in analyzing real-time event stream data, the vendor will announce this week. Aleri is promoting customer-site performance tests to allow potential clients to carry out their own comparisons of throughput rates and data-processing speed.

Rimes Tchnologies, a provider of global financial databases, is to integrate Reuters' EcoWin economic database, giving mutual customers the ability to use Rimes' analytical tools to access the EcoWin database alongside data from 150 other sources. The EcoWin database contains data on over 100 countries, drawn from more than 800 national statistical offices, central banks, financial exchanges, private institutes and other sources. Officials say the addition of EcoWin will improve coverage in Eastern European and Latin American emerging markets.

UK-based CMS WebView has signed an agreement for St. Louis, Mo.-based technology consultancy KB Tech to provide technical support for CMS's TDI ticker plant software. Following the company's decision to sell rights to TDI's source code (IMD, May 22) clients can now control ongoing development of the product within their organization. KB Tech will provide senior developers that have worked with TDI to provide technical product training and demonstrations.