Latest Market data distribution News: Finextra Research

Interactive Data to provide access to Sowa Labs social media feed

Interactive Data, a leading provider of financial market data, analytics and customized web solutions for financial institutions, has announced collaboration with Sowa Labs to provide its customers with access to Sowa Labs' social media analytics feed.

29 October 2014

Company update/Market data distribution

Bloomberg Tradebook aggregating buy-side liquidity in ETFs

Bloomberg Tradebook today unveiled the first electronic Request for Quote (RFQ) service for exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that enables traders to anonymously access liquidity from buy-side ETF liquidity providers in the U.S. and Europe.

15 October 2014

Company update/Market data distribution

Charles River adds Thomson Reuters pricing to its managed data service

Charles River, a front- and middle-office investment management solution provider, has enhanced its Managed Data Service with the addition of Thomson Reuters pricing and reference data.

15 October 2014

Company update/Market data distribution

Thomson Reuters introduces new M&A dataset

Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced the launch of a new mergers and acquisitions (M&A) dataset to support event-driven hedge fund managers.

14 October 2014

Company update/Market data distribution

ITRS Group monitors Bloomberg B-Pipe

ITRS Group Ltd, the leading global provider of performance monitoring and management technology, has announced today the launch of an interface that provides advanced monitoring for Bloomberg’s real-time market data feed, called B-PIPE.

09 October 2014

Company update/Market data distribution

ICE completes $350 million acquisition of SuperDerivates

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading global network of exchanges and clearing houses, has completed its previously announced acquisition of SuperDerivatives, a leading provider of risk management analytics, financial market data and valuation services.

08 October 2014

News/Market data distribution

HFT dealing turns sour for Thomson Reuters as Bloomberg takes on consumer confidence data

An agreement by the University of Michigan to distribute its market moving consumer confidence survey via Bloomberg terminals, rather than exclusively through Thomson Reuters, has been applauded by the New York Attorney General as a victory in his prolonged battle against high frequency trading.

08 October 2014

Company update/Market data distribution

CME and CFFEX sign market data agreement

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, and China Financial Futures Exchange Inc. (CFFEX), the sole financial derivatives exchange in mainland China, announced today that they have signed an agreement on market data provision.

29 September 2014

Company update/Market data distribution

OptionsCity extends support to CME market data platform 3.0

OptionsCity Software, a global provider of electronic trading solutions for professional futures and options traders, today announced that the firm has completed certification with CME Group’s Market Data Platform (MDP) 3.0.

29 September 2014

Company update/Market data distribution

Allianz selects Thomson Reuters for fixed income pricing

Thomson Reuters, the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced that Allianz, a leading global financial services firm, has selected it to provide their fixed income pricing requirements.

16 September 2014

News/Market data distribution

ICE agrees $350m SuperDerivatives acquisition

IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) has agreed a $350 million cash deal to acquire SuperDerivatives, a provider of risk management analytics, financial market data and valuation services.

05 September 2014

News/Market data distribution

Bloomberg returns to Bloomberg

Former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg is returning to lead the financial data and news giant he founded more than 30 years ago.

04 September 2014

News/Market data distribution

Ex-Deutsche Bank exec launches trading game app

A social network app for finance that uses gamification to crowdsource market sentiment data has been launched by former Deutsche Bank executive Kerim Derhalli.

28 August 2014

News/Market data distribution

Markit beats forecasts with first public results

Financial data outfit Markit beat market estimates in its first set of reports as a public company, recording an 11% rise in second quarter revenues.

14 August 2014

Company update/Market data distribution

HKEx launches ASP programme

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) announced today the establishment of a framework to support Application Service Providers (ASPs).

13 August 2014

News/Market data distribution

Thomson Reuters adds bitcoin pricing to Eikon

Thomson Reuters has followed market data rival Bloomberg by adding bitcoin prices to its Eikon data service.

06 August 2014

News/Market data distribution

Iress introduces Twitter market data service

Fintech vendor Iress is promising to bring market data to the masses through a tool that allows people to request share process information through Twitter.

23 July 2014

News/Market data distribution

Bloomberg buys RTS Realtime Systems

Bloomberg has acquired market connectivity and trading technology firm RTS Realtime Systems. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

09 July 2014

News/Market data distribution

Markit raises $1.3bn in IPO

Financial data outfit Markit has raised $1.3 billion in an initial public offering after increasing the number of shares sold.

19 June 2014

News/Market data distribution

New Canadian exchange Aequitas chooses MillenniumIT for tech platform

A new Canadian stock exchange hoping to take on TMX Group and keep out high-frequency traders has enlisted London Stock Exchange-owned MillenniumIT to build its technology platform.

03 June 2014