Market Data & Data Analytics
Thomson Reuters Expands OTC Markets Content
The addition of end-of-day prices and other data expands an existing distribution agreement under which Thomson Reuters already carries OTC Markets' real-time data.
Lessons to be Learned from Netflix's Approach to Data
Tarundeep Dhot, director of advanced analytics at CIBC, said the preeminent data science project is the Netflix recommendations list.
Data Scientists in Capital Markets Can Learn from Netflix
Tarundeep Dhot, director of advanced analytics at CIBC, said the preeminent data science project is the Netflix recommendations list.
BATS UK Index Series Takes Flight
Officials say the indexes will help investors make better-informed trading decisions, while offering an affordable alternative to existing indexes.
Project Finance Startup Infraccess Preps Infrastructure Funding Database
The vendor's database will bring transparency to the infrastructure project finance market
Macrobond Launches V1.16 of Workstation, Adds Property, Fund Flows Data
The new features will help users create collections of charts
Pershing Integrates AltX Data Into NETX360 Platform
The deal will help advisors make better informed investment decisions
Ipreo Launches iVAL Valuation Platform
The new platform combines data, valuation models and reporting tools
MSCI Boosts Flexibility with Analytics Enhancements
MSCI execs discuss upgrades the vendor has made to its analytics solutions.
Bracken Selects Rival Systems For Market-Making, Price Calculation Engine
The platform will allow Bracken to automatically calculate options prices and support the development of proprietary pricing models
Users Brace for S&P–SNL Fee Increases
S&P is telling clients that it plans to move its price structure to enterprise licenses, which will likely result in fee increases, sources say.
RS Metrics Preps Comparative Analysis Tool, New Factories Data
The new tool allows users to take RS Metrics' data calculated based on ariel images and compare it to rival businesses to determine the potential price impact on both companies.
Euronext Preps Fee-Free European Indexes
Euronext will not charge firms to license the indexes, providing that they are using the indexes to create new investment products.
FIBO Marches Forward: A Look Inside State Street's FIBO Proof of Concept
Interest in FIBO is high as banks like State Street complete successful tests.
OTAS Clients Get WSH Earnings, Events Data
The addition of Wall Street Horizon's earnings, dividend, expiration and investor conference date information will allow OTAS' clients to make faster decisions.
InvestSoft Execs Take Senior Fixed Income Roles at Morningstar
Founder Al Roitfarb and CEO Todd Roitfarb will both take on roles in Morningstar's fixed income business, following its acquisition of their company, InvestSoft.
Morningstar Buys InvestSoft to Boost Bond Analytics
The acquisition was driven by customer demand for "more robust" fixed income analytics capabilities, Morningstar officials say.
Valuations Could Rise to C-Level Oversight
US regulators' next move will be to require instituting chief valuation officer role
EJF Capital Taps Arcesium for Middle- & Back-Office Functions
EJF manages $4.9 billion in assets; DE Shaw and Blackstone Alternative Asset Management are also clients of Arcesium.
Taifex Taps Deutsche Börse for International Data Licensing
Deutsche Börse already provides licensing for other exchanges, including BSE India, and the Irish and Bulgarian stock exchanges.
BvD Unveils Next-Gen Database Interface
The new interface will make it easier for users to find data on companies listed in BvD's Fame and Orbis databases, officials say.
Thomson Reuters Launches New FX Benchmark
In addition to the 32 rates covered by the ECB reference rate for which this benchmark is an alternative, clients can access an intraday service covering 155 currencies.
Smartkarma Raises $4.7 Million to Fund Research, Data Additions
The latest funding round brings the total raised by the compamy to $7.5 million.
Sweeping ASX Fee Rises Anger Consumers
The exchange is increasing existing fees and introducing new non-display fees, much to the chagrin of subscribers.


















