Pricing & Valuation
Opening Cross: To Ensure Data Quality, Keep Long Leases on Short Leashes
Sell-off-and-lease-back strategies require supreme—award-winning, even—confidence in your partners.
Markit Buys Fitch CDS Pricing Biz
Fitch will sell its CDS pricing to Markit, then license back the data, officials say.
S3 Unveils Execution Quality Service for Fixed Income
The Austin, Texas-based company already offers best ex factors for equities and options.
S3 Unveils Execution Quality Service for Fixed Income
The Austin, Texas-based company already offers best ex factors for equities and options.
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.
ICE Buys S&P Evaluations Biz, CMA to Boost OTC Evaluations
S&P is pulling out of the evaluated pricing business after failing to attract critical mass, officials say.
EBS Brokertec Preps ‘Live Ultra' Streaming FX Feed
EBS hopes the streaming data will reinforce its position as a venue for reference prices in currency markets.
Credit Benchmark Names Smith CEO
The former Thomson Financial EMEA CEO takes over from Elly Hardwick, who has left the vendor.
AgriCharts Adds Free Features to Grains.com
The new data will provide a range of additional information for producers and buyers of agricultural commodities.
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
BNY Mellon Expands Scope of Risk Platform
Firm plans to add credit and market risk data
Bloomberg Integrates Magenta Line Pre-Trade Pricing into Professional Terminal
BMRK uses the Magenta Line technology acquired from Benchmark Solutions, which closed in 2013.
Eka, GlobalView Partner for Commodities Analytics
Officials say adding GlobalView data to Eks'a Commodity Analytics Cloud allows users to focus on analysis, not data collection.
Interactive Data Eyes Regulation, Bond Pricing for '16 Growth
The vendor is focusing on workflow and pricing tools to help firms meet the obligations of new regulations.
SS&C Expands Evaluated Pricing Survey, Preps 2016 Rankings
The survey shows the most accurate providers of evaluated pricing for specific securities types.
Markit Eyes Regulation-Led Liquidity Tools, Real-Time Bond Pricing for '16
The vendor is expanding its fixed income pricing capabilities in response to opportunities created by new regulations.
As ETFs Grow, So Too Must Risk Models, Pricing Matrixes
Institutional investors represent 36 percent of a total $2.1 trillion US ETF pool.
DataGenic Incorporates MDX Excel Add-in
The integration will allow traders to collaborate on pricing commodities and curves in spreadsheets.
FactSet Adds Evaluated Muni Prices from Startup Best Credit Data
The new data will provide FactSet clients with an alternative source of insight into the illiquid muni bonds market.
2015 Year in Review: Users Eye Pricing, Analytics—Old and New
Firms focused their attention on accuracy and interpretation—rather than speed—of data.
AgriCharts Develops Interactive Map of Grain Prices
The map will make it easier for argicultural commodities producers and traders to gain a consolidated view of local prices.
Kuberre Systems Picks Up Interactive Data Fixed-Income Pricing
Data management and analytics provider will offer Continuous Evaluated Pricing Service through its platform
Cattolica Assicurazioni Selects GoldenSource for Solvency II
Market data solution provides price transparency for reporting
Markit Unveils Total Return Swap Data Service
Service will bring more transparency to TRS market