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First Word: 2008: Plus Ça Change…

It’s been 20 years since your trusty editor-in-chief entered the market data business in earnest, and still the business continues to amaze.

Yes, it was in January 1988 – just three months or so after an earlier incarnation of Black Monday – that we left the comfort of Brussels and the Wall Street Journal/Europe for the rough and tumble of London – and of Online Finance newsletter. And what a newsletter it was. Our first issue quoted Brian Traquair – then of I.P. Sharp, now of Sungard Capital Markets & Investment Banking, and Bill Lupien – then just departing Instinet, now on the board of Skyler.



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