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News/Market data distribution
Technology consultancy Lab49 has launched a real-time portfolio management application designed specifically for the Apple iPhone.
04 August 2008
Danish online investment bank Saxo has appointed Paul Ronan as head of enterprise architecture and Claus Thorball as head of global market data.
23 June 2008
The London Stock Exchange (LSE) plans to quadruple the capacity of its TradElect platform over the next few months as it looks to fend off competition from rivals entering its market.
18 June 2008
Merrill Lynch CEO John Thain has fuelled new speculation that the investment bank is considering selling its 20% stake in US financial information company Bloomberg.
13 June 2008
The New York Stock Exchange (Nyse) is gearing up to launch a low-cost real-time market data service for delivery over personal finance Web sites. The move follows earlier deals by Nasdaq OMX and Bats Trading to distribute market data to new media giants such as Google and Yahoo!.
12 June 2008
London-based Knowledge Technology Solutions (KTS) has sold its Market Terminal subscription service to investment software vendor Ionic Information for a minimum consideration of £50,000 in cash.
10 June 2008
The London Stock Exchange (LSE) says it has gone live with Performance Channels, a low-latency, high speed delivery mechanism for data distributed by its Infolect application.
09 June 2008
Online broker Selftrade is launching a new service that will enable its UK customers to trade shares using their mobile phones.
Online discount brokerage E*Trade is launching a free software application designed specifically for Blackberry handheld devices which enables users to access their accounts, view streaming real-time data and make trades.
05 June 2008
Market operator Nasdaq OMX has launched a free-of-charge real-time market data service that will be delivered by Google, the Wall Street Journal, CNBC and Xignite.
02 June 2008
In a move to lure more US retail investors to its trading platform, Bats Trading - the all-electronic alternative to Nasdaq OMX and Nyse Euronext - has struck a deal to provide its real-time US stock quotes free of charge to users of Yahoo! Finance.
28 May 2008
Recently-merged Thomson Reuters is axing 835 jobs - including 650 content, technology and operations roles - as it looks to cut costs and eliminate overlap between the two businesses.
19 May 2008
In an attempt to boost liquidity of smallcap stocks on its junior and main market, the London Stock Exchange (LSE) is launching an equity research service that will provide information and analysis on smaller companies.
The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) is selling off its markets services business Xtrakter, which houses the Trax matching and reporting system.
Nyse Euronext-owned Wombat Financial Software has signed Börse Berlin Equiduct Trading to its tick data management platform, One Tick.
14 May 2008
Research in Motion (RIM)- the Canadian maker of the Blackberry handheld device - is teaming with Thomson Reuters to set up a $150 million venture capital fund that will invest in applications and services for mobile platforms.
12 May 2008
Barclays Stockbrokers has teamed with California-based Integral Development to launch a spot FX trading service for private investors on its Barx platform.
02 May 2008
In its first set of results as a merged group, financial information vendor Thomson Reuters says its markets division - which houses Reuters' financial markets businesses as well as the Thomson Financial unit - reported a 69% rise in operating profit for the first quarter.
01 May 2008
IBM has acquired privately-held InfoDyne Corporation which provides software that enables trading firms to process high volumes of market data in microseconds. Financial terms and conditions of the deal were not disclosed.
30 April 2008
Barclays Capital has acquired the assets of PowerLytix, a market data analysis vendor focused on the US electricity and natural gas markets. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
18 April 2008
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