Data Delivery Technologies
McKay Brothers Sells Minority Stake to HFT Firm IMC
The investment will support the continued growth of McKay’s network business.
CFN Taps Equinix Vet for Sales
Hardie has spent almost 30 years in the technology and telecoms industries.
Colt Preps Tokyo, CME, SGX Connectivity for TOCOM J-Gate Move
When TOCOM moves its trading engine, Colt will be able to provide client access via multiple datacenters and its PrizmNet global financial extranet.
Chi-X Australia Taps Dion for Price Data App
Officials say the vendor has received positive feedback about the new real-time pricing app.
Exegy Unveils Replay Tool for Testing BestEx, Infrastructure Performance
Exegy's Journal Replay device will make it easier for users to test against high-volume, high-frequency data, and to demonstrate best execution for clients.
Red Deer Adds to Herd
The startup is expanding its senior team with hires from Algomi and Icap's Traiana subsidiary.
BSO Taps Accedian Monitoring for Network Flexibility
The Accedian technology will enable BSO to monitor and be flexible about the services it provides to clients, and to allow clients to monitor their own bandwidth.
CFN Gets Claritas Buy-in to Grow Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure Capabilities
The undisclosed investment from Claritas Capital will enable CFN to expand its AppHub cloud platform for enterprise application deployments.
Sales Vet Maclay Swaps Data for Cyber Security
Maclay says Fortinet's cyber security proposition tempted him away from data after 25 years.
Nasdaq Advises Feed Clients to Add Bandwidth
Nasdaq's new bandwidth recommendations for its feeds reflect "recent traffic trends," officials say.
Metamako Appoints Advisor, Tech Vet Covington CEO
Covington, who has served as an advisor to the Australian switch vendor, is taking on the CEO role to help Metamako grow.
KB Tech Seeks Funding to Target TDI Ticker Renaissance at MiFID 2
The software vendor sees potential uses of its revamped version of the TDI messaging layer and suite of related data and trading services arising from MiFID 2.
Avelacom Adds SGX PoP for Asia-Pac Low-Latency Connectivity
The point of presence will provide co-location for firms accessing SGX, as well as providing international connectivity to other markets worrldwide.
Illuminate Sinks £3M into Secure Data Mining, Sharing Tech Startup Privitar
Privitar's products allow firms to share data internally and with third parties while maintaining privacy, security and compliance.
Colt to Expand Korean Co-Lo Footprint
The expansion grows Colt's space in the datacenter by almost one-third, in response to demand from international high-frequency trading firms.
UPDATE: Fixnetix Adds Sales, Tech Execs
Lopez Lansdowne and Salmon continue the vendor's hiring this year to bolster its sales and technical expertise.
Colt, Koscom Agree Connectivity Partnership
Koscom will leverage Colt's network and co-location facilities to increase participation from international investors on the Korea Exchange.
Excel Add-in MarketXLS ‘Adds in' Barchart Data
Spreadsheet users will be able to access Barchart's US and international equities, futures, indexes and foreign exchange data via the add-in.
Mexico's GBM Expands Solace Platform to Market Data
Migrating its trading infrastructure to the Solace-based platform will enable GBM to better spot trends and trading opportunities.
ASX Taps Metamako Switches for Data Monitoring, Timestamping
ASX is using Metamako's MetaMux switch appliance to monitor timestamping and time synchronization of data across its new trading platform.
Quandl Adds CLS FX Trade, Volume Data to Online Platform
The data provides greater granularity and frequency than CLS' existing offerings, and will appeal to traders, risk and portfolio managers and those managing currency risk.
Thomson Reuters, CME Integrate IM Networks
The integrated instant messaging platforms will support collaboration between 300,000 users, officials say.
TickSmith Unveils File Management Module
Officials say the new tool will make it easier for clients to find content held in millions of files.
Perseus Eyes More Client Wins for ‘Spend Mobility' Service Amid Markets Uncertainty
Uncertainty in regional markets is driving interest in the new service, which allows clients to quickly change connectivity needs to enter or exit markets.