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Winterflood Selects Interactive Data PlusFeed for European Traders

London-based market-maker Winterflood Securities has selected Interactive Data Corp.’s PlusFeed for its traders in the U.K. and European equities area. The firm opted for PlusFeed following what it calls a “comprehensive review” of possible sources.

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30 Oct 2009
 
NYSE Euronext Taps SuperFeed to Power Own Web-Site

NYSE Euronext is putting its money where its mouth is with the deployment of its own SuperFeed consolidated data feed infrastructure to power its www.nyse.com web-site. The site, which is also supported by partner OneMarketData’s OneTick historical data service, provides market, fundamental and other information on NYSE Euronext’s own exchanges as well as other U.S. National Market System (NMS) markets.

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30 Oct 2009
 
Market Data Insight First Words: Will Data Vendors Stand Up Against ‘Banking Bullies’?

A-Team CEO Angela Wilbraham’s blog on the FISD’s WFIC event this month elicited a vitriolic response from one attendee, who picked up on Wilbraham’s observation of a slight, erm, tension between data consumers and data vendors at the conference.

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30 Oct 2009
 
Market Data Insight - Issue 92 - October 2009

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30 Oct 2009
 
Fiserv’s Third Quarter Results Down on Last Year, Vendor Focusing on Asset Management Community for Corporate Actions Solution

Fiserv has just released its figures for its third quarter results and it seems revenues are significantly down on last year: total revenue for the period was US$992 million compared with US$1.04 billion in 2008. However, although it has also been a quiet year for the vendor on the corporate actions solution side of the business, things are picking up, Geoff Harries, vice president, product strategy, Investment Services at Fiserv, tells Reference Data Review.

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29 Oct 2009
 
 
Podcast - Corporate Actions: Recent Developments and the Move Towards Standardisation

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It has been a year of challenges and change – and the world of corporate actions has been no exception. Rather than detracting attention away from corporate actions automation projects, the financial crisis appears to have accentuated the importance of the vital nature of this data. Financial institutions are more aware than ever before of the impact that inaccurate corporate actions data has on their bottom lines as a result of the increased focus on risk management in the market as a whole.

Virginie O’Shea, editor of Reference Data Review, discusses the issues affecting the corporate actions space with Karin Deridder from Swift, Markus Heer from WMDatenservice and Nanda Kumar from SIX Telekurs.

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Running time: 21 minutes 12 seconds

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29 Oct 2009
 
 
Formicary Adds Focus on Back Office Requirements to Pricing Verification Solution

Technology integration solution vendor Formicary has released the latest version of its price verification solution, RiskSeer, with a view to improving its offering for the back office as well as those users in the front office. The vendor has traditionally pitched its solution at consumers of market data focused on pricing in the front office but regulatory change and market dynamics have meant that pricing data is equally as important to the back office, explains Alexander Millington, director of Formicary’s Trading and Risk Technology Group.

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29 Oct 2009
 
 
 
Aim Software’s Sommeregger Talks up CetrelSecurities Partnership

Following the signing of a partnership with Luxembourg-based, application service provider (ASP) specialist CetrelSecurities earlier this year, data management solution vendor Aim Software has acquired its first joint customer in the Luxembourg market. Josef Sommeregger, vice president business development and sales at Aim Software, explains that the joint offering is aimed at netting the vendor more clients in the mid-sized asset management range in the country.

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28 Oct 2009
 
Issuers’ Group Campaigns for Regulators to Reduce their Reliance on Ratings

Ratings agencies are really getting a battering from all sides this month. Not only is the banking sector and the regulators scrutinising their every move, now issuers have added their two pennies’ worth to the debate. This week, issuer association EuropeanIssuers indicated that it believes references to credit ratings should be completely removed from European legislation.

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28 Oct 2009
 

 

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