Malta's Portfinance Takes MDX Tech Data Platform
Waters Technology The MDX platform replaces an undisclosed legacy technology Maltese total return hedge fund Portfinance has rolled out UK-based MDX Technology's MDXT Connect data distribution platform...
View ArticleBlacklion Drives Updata Energy Storage Data
Waters Technology The Dallas-based firm has enlisted Updata to automate the collection and analysis of US energy data. Blacklion Capital Management, a Dallas, Texas-based money manager offering...
View ArticleRedline Adds OTC Markets Data
Waters Technology The data available via Redline's InRush ticker plant includes Level 1 and Level 2 data. Woburn, Mass.-based accelerated ticker plant and feed handler vendor Redline Trading Solutions...
View ArticleErste Securities Enters Warsaw Exchange Co-Lo
Waters Technology The Polish brokerage firm is the first exchange member to take space in the Warsaw Stock Exchange's co-location facility. Polish brokerage firm Erste Securities Polska has gone live...
View ArticleIcap Taps OpenFin for Desktop Version of Fusion Data, Trading Portal
Waters Technology 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. Interdealer broker...
View ArticleNational Bank of Canada Taps TickSmith
Waters Technology 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. National Bank of Canada has...
View ArticleNewOak Deploys Quantifi Pricing, Analytics Tool
Waters Technology The Quantifi pricing tool will help NewOak improve hte services it provides to clients to make better decisions based on more accurate pricing. New York-based financial advisory and...
View ArticleMoney.Net, Mergent Partner for Affordable Academic Data Access
Waters Technology The vendors are expanding their university programs by providing content and tools at a lower price point than premium terminals, officials say. Data terminal vendor Money.Net has...
View ArticleNAFIS 2016: ‘Partner' with Vendors for Mutual Gains
Waters Technology 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....
View ArticleNAFIS 2016: Capital One CDO Charts Journey into Big Data
Waters Technology Scott Hallworth describes how good, simplified data models will aid a multitude of analytical tasks. A comprehensive data strategy can create material value for financial firms, said...
View ArticleJPMC's Afshar: Use Data Science for Real Business Problems, Not ‘Fishing...
Waters Technology Users seeking to employ data science techniques must be "laser-focused" on the business problems that they need to solve, Afshar told attendees. The correct application of data...
View ArticleFlow Traders Enlists Corvil For Monitoring Datafeeds, Trading Systems...
Waters Technology The firm is using Corvil's latency monitoring equipment to monitor its datafeed and trading platform infrastructure. Amsterdam-based trading firm Flow Traders has deployed real-time...
View ArticleGlobal Prime Partners Rolls Out RSRSCHXchange Research Platform
Waters Technology The deal gives Global Prime Partners and its clients access to more than 130 sources of institutional research. London-based boutique prime broker Global Prime Partners is providing...
View ArticleUsers Brace for S&P–SNL Fee Increases
Waters Technology 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. End-user firms are increasingly...
View ArticleWSE, Haitong Bank Ink Data Cooperation Deal
Waters Technology The exchange and bank will share market information to encourage Chinese investors to trade on the Polish exchange, and to support the develop joint products in the future. The Warsaw...
View ArticleFISD Readies Vendor Service ‘Scorecards’
Waters Technology The scorecards are designed to support conversations between vendors and consumers, rather than for "naming and shaming" underperforming suppliers. Data industry association FISD will...
View ArticleSouthland Capital Management Preps BDC Loan Analysis Service
Waters Technology The firm will change its existing free commentary into a paid subscription service, developed using data from Advantage Data. Los Angeles, Calif.-based Southland Capital Management is...
View ArticleCiti Fined $7M by SEC for Trade Data Errors
Waters Technology The fine is the highest imposed by the SEC for violations relating to reporting of "blue sheet" data, which encompasses various types of trade data. Citigroup is to pay a $7 million...
View ArticleADM Taps Screen to Control Contracts, Costs
Waters Technology The firm has enliested Screen InfoMatch to help it to move to a more efficient process for managing data contracts and invoices. Futures broker ADM Investor Services has signed a two...
View ArticleMexico's GBM Expands Solace Platform to Market Data
Waters Technology Migrating its trading infrastructure to the Solace-based platform will enable GBM to better spot trends and trading opportunities. Mexican investment firm and broker Grupo Bursatil...
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