Gissing Software

6 results about this entity

Period: 06 Dec 2004 - 21 Dec 2007

Reuters to acquire Gissing

Reuters has entered into an agreement to acquire London-based Gissing Group Ltd, a privately held software company with offices in London and New York that specialises in the area of market data contribution. Reuters refused to divulge the price paid for Gissing, but confirmed that it was an all-cash deal.

Tech vendors form MiFID alliance

A consortium of technology vendors, led by Sun Microsystems and Avitis, are forming a pan-European alliance that aims to help financial services firms comply with the European Union's Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) which comes into force in November.

WestLB deploys Gissing's Excel add-in RealtimeXL

German bank WestLB has rolled out Gissing Software's RealtimeXL software, which enables users to contribute and retrieve real time market data within Microsoft Excel, to money markets traders in Dusseldorf, London, New York and Tokyo.

Gissing develops MiFID data output handlers

Market data technology vendor Gissing Software says it has developed two output handlers designed to help firms comply with the pre and post-trade reporting and transparency requirements of the EU's Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID).

Iraca appointed to oversee sales at Gissing New York

Market data technology vendor Gissing Software has appointed Kevin Iraca, formerly of Thomson Financial, as managing director of its New York office, as it seeks to grow its business in the US markets.

WestLB rolls out Gissing's ConteX MCS market data contribution system

German bank WestLB has implemented Gissing Software's ConteX Multi Contribution System (MCS) which it is using to send real-time price contributions to third party data vendors and internal departments.