Waters Cooler
Google gifts Linux, capital raised for Canton, one less CTP bid, and more
The Waters Cooler: Banks team up for open-source AI controls, S&P injects GenAI into Capital IQ, and Goldman Sachs employees get their own AI assistant in this week’s news roundup.
Deutsche Bank toys with tokenizing, MayStreet sues LSEG, S&P Global adds data to Databricks, and more
The Waters Cooler: A German consortium looks to enter a deal with the EU on AI datacenters; MayStreet’s founder sues LSEG; and buzz about product expansions in this week’s news roundup.
Clearstream and SimCorp team up, Bloomberg goes dark, TT expands FX coverage and more
The Waters Cooler: Google’s AI mishaps, a new liquidity source for ASX customers, and new integrations can be found in this week’s news roundup.
Nasdaq looks to Thailand, Broadridge grows patent portfolio, GenAI concerns, and more
The Waters Cooler: MarketAxess gains majority control of RFQ consortium, the Bloomberg Terminal integrates with BNP’s Exane, and Isda extends reg reporting support to new Canadian rules in this week’s news roundup.
Bloomberg expands IBVAL; the SIPs and 24/5 trading; Broadridge’s agentic play, and more
The Waters Cooler: State Street embraces interop, Citi’s CIO outlines the XiNG risk platform, power companies explore alternative nuclear supply options to datacenters, and more.
LSEG-AWS extend partnership, Deutsche Bank’s AI plans, GenAI (and regular AI) concerns, and more
The Waters Cooler: Nasdaq and MTFs bicker about data fees, Craig Donohue to take the reins at Cboe, and Clearwater closes its Beacon deal, in this week’s news roundup.
M&A activity, syndicated loans, a new tariff tool, and more
The Waters Cooler: LSEG and LeveL Markets partner for new order type, QuantHouse gets sold to Baha Tech, and Fitch Ratings has a new interactive tool in this week’s news roundup.
FCA sets up shop in US, asset managers collab, M&A heats up, and more
The Waters Cooler: Nasdaq and Bruce ATS partner for overnight market data, Osttra gets sold to KKR, and the SEC takes on DOGE in this week’s news roundup.
Bank of America and AI, exchanges feud with researchers, a potential EU tax on US tech, and more
The Waters Cooler: Broadridge settles repos in real time, Market Structure Partners strikes back at European exchanges, and a scandal unfolds in Boston in this week’s news roundup.
Tape bids, algorithmic trading, tariffs fallout and more
The Waters Cooler: Bloomberg integrates events data, SimCorp and TSImagine help out asset managers, and Big xyt makes good on its consolidated tape bid in this week’s news roundup.
Data partnerships, outsourced trading, developer wins, Studio Ghibli, and more
The Waters Cooler: CME and Google Cloud reach second base, Visible Alpha settles in at S&P, and another overnight trading venue is approved in this week’s news round-up.
Accelerated clearing and settlement, private markets, the future of LSEG’s AIM market, and more
The Waters Cooler: Fitch touts AWS AI for developer productivity, Nasdaq expands tech deal with South American exchanges, National Australia Bank enlists TransFicc, and more in this week’s news roundup.
Overnight trading blocked, consolidated tapes, BlackRock’s Larry Fink, data costs, and more
The Waters Cooler: Deutsche Börse provides crypto custody, FIS has a new GenAI tool, and some M&A activity in this week’s news round-up.
Big Tech and capacity issues, Bridgewater’s CEO on AI, the UK’s Pisces platform, and more
The Waters Cooler: AI and cloud—shockingly—were major talking points this week…as they were the weeks before, and likely the weeks to come.
Market data woes, new and improved partnerships, acquisitions, and more
The Waters Cooler: BNY and OpenAI hold hands, FactSet partners with Interop.io, and trading technology gets more complicated in this week’s news round-up.
The Waters Cooler: Tidings of comfort and joy
Christmas is almost upon us. Have you been naughty or nice?
The Waters Cooler: A little crime never hurt nobody
Do you guys remember that 2006 Pitchfork review of Shine On by Jet?
The Waters Cooler: Are times really a-changin?
New thinking around buy-build? Changing tides in after-hours trading? Trump is back? Lots to get to.
The Waters Cooler: AI tells it like it is… or does it?
A weekly round-up of stories from us and beyond. Plus, fun Scottish facts.
The Waters Cooler: ‘Tis (almost) the season
Outer-space datacenters, a bumper week for data product announcements … and did I mention that I sing?
The Waters Cooler: Drink wine and avoid talking to morons
UBS’ narrative alpha ML tool; SS&C fighting a ‘Frankenstein’ perception; why Citadel (and others) aren’t IPO’ing; and even more tape providers emerging. Lots to get to.