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Andrew’s Blog – Gotcha! Bloomberg’s Lex Takes Over from Les at Dow Jones

So firey former Bloomberg head Lex Fenwick’s appointment as CEO of staid and stolid Dow Jones, replacing Les Hinton who left last July in the wake of the News of the World phone-hacking scandal at parent News Corp.? There’ll be fireworks.

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03 Feb 2012

Andrew’s Blog – Bloomberg Ups the Open Ante

For those of you who have viewed Bloomberg’s moves towards openness to date with a sceptical eye, today’s announcement that it is making its Bloomberg API available to all – free of cost or restrictions – may force a rethink.

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01 Feb 2012

Andrew’s Blog – Those Thomson Reuters Financial & Risk Appointments in Full

Before we were rudely interrupted by the Christmas holidays – lovely, thanks, and you? – we were speculating about the emerging structure and population of the executive ranks within president David Craig’s new Financial & Risk operating unit of Thomson Reuters, in essence the successor to the former Thomson Reuters Markets. At least some dust has settled since Craig’s December 19 publication of an organisation chart for his group, so we are able to offer some of the highlights.

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05 Jan 2012

Andrew’s Blog – The New Thomson Reuters Starts to Take Shape

More on this, but not much more.

As we suggested yesterday, Peter Moss appears to have taken on leadership of a new group our correspondents are calling Trading. At a guess, this would seem to encompass the former Enterprise delivery systems and Sales & Trading transactional and data systems for, erm, traders.

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21 Dec 2011

Andrew’s Blog - They Thought It Was All Over: It Is Now

Not the World Cup final. Reuters.

When CEO Tom Glocer was shifted out a couple of weeks back, many pundits declaimed the end of an era. As Thomson Corp. moved in to put its own people in high places – the second such move following the removal of Markets head Devin Wenig in the summer – many suggested that Reuters finally would be subsumed into the corporation that acquired it four years ago.

Given the number of Reuters people left in place, holding real responsibility, doing real jobs, I didn’t buy that. But I do now.

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20 Dec 2011

Thomson Reuters Opens Up RICs to Address EC Antitrust Concerns

The industry has until January 25 to offer the European Commission feedback on Thomson Reuters’ proposal to allow clients to license its Reuters Instrument Codes (RICs) in order to access third-party and internal market data. Thomson Reuters made the proposal as part of its attempt to settle an EC investigation launched in 2009 into whether its licensing policy for RICs stifled competition and breached EU antitrust rules (read more here).

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15 Dec 2011

Q&A: Joe Mako of Rosenblatt Securities on the Role of Data Visualisation

How have your early career experiences shaped your view of the industry?

I began by looking for better ways to accomplish data-related tasks and found software like Tableau. My experience tells me there is room for growth and development in helping people better understand their data, both in tools and services.

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05 Dec 2011

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Spearhead Bows Proprietary Exchange Data Repository

Push Technology Appoints Darach Ennis as Chief Solutions Architect

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Activ Financial and Updata Announce Partnership

Deutsche Börse: Deutsche Börse Acquires China Consumer Sentiment Survey

Markit Adds Sensitvities Data to CDS Pricing

Selerity Enters Into Exclusive Partnership With Genscape for Low-Latency, Machine-Readable Oil Storage Data

Panopticon Adds Connectors for Thomson Reuters Velocity Analytics, Sybase ESP, Oracle CEP and OneMarketData's OneTick to its Visual Data Analysis Products

Interxion Strengthens its Financial Community with Infront

Roderick Manzie Joins 3d Innovations as COO to Further the Data Management Consultancy’s Growth

SIX Telekurs Strengthens its Data Production Centers in Poland and India

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