Opinion
January 2015: The End of Our World as We Know It
For a variety of reasons, including the 2008 global financial crisis, Victor believes the capital markets universe is shrinking.
Minding Your IPOs
So as to avoid unwanted Qs later on ...
Welcome to 2015
Although some of us were back in on Friday, most people will be having their first full day of work today.
Season's Greetings to All Our Readers
Inside Market Data wishes all its readers a very happy and peaceful holiday season, and a prosperous 2015.
Clearing the Holiday Outbox
Esma has kept up a furious pace over the past week.
2015 Forecast: Data Management Improvements Will Be Slow
Adoption of new systems, upgrades and responses to regulatory drivers factor into likely measured response
Push-Out Pushback & A Devastating Dismissal
Two events in the past week portend dramatic consequences
Stable Platforms
Waters USA coverage leads the week on Sell-Side Technology.
Opening Cross: Rudy the High-Speed Trader
Max presents a festive Christmas column for your entertainment
Desirability Of Data Management Strategies
Chasing greater insights through combinations of sources is proving more attractive than cost-cutting
Cyber Monday for Financial Markets
Vendors go on a shopping spree.
Big Deals and Rouble Rousing
It's that time of year.
Opening Cross: Location, Location, Consolidation and Diversification
Today’s data industry certainly isn’t that of 25 years ago, or even a dozen years ago when I started writing about it. A key difference is the change in pace of modern markets, shifting to low-latency trading where location—i.e. proximity of trading…
Pinpointing Attributes
Accuracy and timeliness are in increasing demand for both identifiers and pricing
Value in the Data
Quantum technology and broker profiles lead this week's coverage.
An Extra Helping of Volatility?
Revisiting the curious case of October 15th.
Agility the Key for Market Survival
ETAS coverage and emerging exchanges lead this week's Sell-Side Technology round-up.
Opening Cross: Putting the ‘Custom’ in ‘Customer’
Talk to a market data manager at any firm, and chances are they view vendors and exchanges as money-grubbing monsters that exist purely to squeeze revenues from their hapless clients with little thought to customer service or satisfaction.
Scrumptious Takeaways From the BST Awards
Wrapping up a great affair in Mayfair.
Going on the Offense
Data management proves more effective when stakeholders take an active interest
December 2014: How Soft Are You?
While having good technology is a start, Victor says soft skills are necessary to win clients and gain an advantage over rivals.
