Data consumers
JPMC's Afshar: Use Data Science for Real Business Problems, Not ‘Fishing Expeditions'
Users seeking to employ data science techniques must be "laser-focused" on the business problems that they need to solve, Afshar told attendees.
NAFIS 2016: Capital One CDO Charts Journey into Big Data
Scott Hallworth describes how good, simplified data models will aid a multitude of analytical tasks.
NAFIS 2016: ‘Partner' with Vendors for Mutual Gains
If consumer firms and suppliers wotk as true business partners rather than just on a buyer-seller basis, users can get better deals, and vendors can leverage licensing opportunities.
Money.Net, Mergent Partner for Affordable Academic Data Access
The vendors are expanding their university programs by providing content and tools at a lower price point than premium terminals, officials say.
NewOak Deploys Quantifi Pricing, Analytics Tool
The Quantifi pricing tool will help NewOak improve hte services it provides to clients to make better decisions based on more accurate pricing.
National Bank of Canada Taps TickSmith
The bank is using TickSmith's TickVault program to cope with volumes of quote and trade data that were exceeding the limits of traditional technologies.
Icap Taps OpenFin for Desktop Version of Fusion Data, Trading Portal
Icap is using OpenFin's technology to create a desktop version of its Fusion portal that also allows it to interoperate with other applications and data sources.
Erste Securities Enters Warsaw Exchange Co-Lo
The Polish brokerage firm is the first exchange member to take space in the Warsaw Stock Exchange's co-location facility.
Redline Adds OTC Markets Data
The data available via Redline's InRush ticker plant includes Level 1 and Level 2 data.
Blacklion Drives Updata Energy Storage Data
The Dallas-based firm has enlisted Updata to automate the collection and analysis of US energy data.
Malta's Portfinance Takes MDX Tech Data Platform
The MDX platform replaces an undisclosed legacy technology
AllianceBernstein's Mendez Moves to Raymond James
Mendez, who spent almost 10 years at AllianceBernstein in New York, will now be based in St. Petersburg, Fla., at Raymond James.
Mexico's GBM Deploys Redline Ticker
Redline's ticker plant and feed handlers will support low-latency data from the Mexican exchange.
Lime Squeezes Latency with Corvil, Upgrades
The firm is in the middle of a series of investments in reducing the latency of its trading and data servers.
NAB Asset Servicing Deploys Thomson Reuters DataScope, Eikon
The deal will provide NAB with the breadth and depth of content and data desktops to support its asset servicing business.
FinEx Takes Stake in MDX Tech After Deploying Data Platform
MDX officials say FCP is helping the vendor expand the uses of its data distribution platform.
RW Baird Taps Magenta Bond Benchmarks as Bloomberg Completes BMRK Integration
The financial firm can now use the Magenta Line pricing tool more fully now Bloomberg has integrated it into its trading platforms.i
Open Platform: Ghosts of Trading Floors Past──Disruption in the Dealing Room
Consultant and industry veteran Tom Perigoe harks back to the role of infrastructure integrators in creating dealing rooms of olde.
WallachBeth Cap Applies ‘Deep Learning' to Trading
The move will set clients' strategies on the path towards utilizing artificial intelligence to adapt in real time.
Korea's Kyobo Taps SunGard for Global Data Connectivity
SunGard's service will help Kyobo's clients reach international markets, while aiding exchange data compliance.
APFIC Panel: Buy Side: Complexity, Cost Top Asia Data Challenges
Buy-side firms in Asia are dealing with Increasingly complex asset classes, customer requirements and regulatory environments
Danske Bank Taps OneMarketData for Tick Capture
Danske will use OneTick to store and analyze real-time and historical trading data.
Taiwan's Fubon Deploys TR Pricing, Risk Platform
The Thomson Reuters solution will deliver structured products and derivatives pricing and analytics.
Thomson Reuters Permissioning Glitch Strands Asia Firms Without CME Data
The glitch left firms without permissions to view data on some key CME contracts.