FISD Names Clark, Kasputys, Niesper to Lifers’ Shortlist

The Financial Information Services Division (FISD) of the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) has announced this year’s shortlist for its Lifetime Achievement Award. The award will be made at the upcoming World Financial Information Conference, this year being held in Athens, in October.

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30 Jul 2009
 
Dow Jones Newswires Makes Hay from Wall Street Fallout

While the U.K. government has been promoting former City types as potential candidates to fill the glut of headteacher vacancies in the British education system, Dow Jones Newswires has another idea. The news provider is stuffing its news rooms with former bankers, hedge fund managers, analysts and other refugees from the Credit Crunch.

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15 Jun 2009
 
Data Explorers Expands Distribution Capabilities Through FactSet Deal

Data Explorers continued its quiet, deliberate expansion this month with the addition of its short-selling analysis and securities finance data to FactSet Research Systems’ analytics platform. The deal opens up Data Explorers’ short-selling market insights to FactSet’s substantial population of financial adviser clients in the investment management, wealth management, corporate finance, private equity and research areas.

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12 Jun 2009
 
Activ Launches in Europe; Hires Hann to Head EMEA Region

Activ Financial has launched its European operations with a new facility in Equinix’s London-Slough LD4 datacentre, and the hiring of David Hann as managing director for the EMEA region. Activ will allow customers to co-locate within the facility for fast trading access and distribution. In addition to North American and Asian market data, the company will initially support European equities, derivatives, fixed income and news data from Deutsche Boerse, London Stock Exchange, Nasdaq OMX and NYSE Euronext.

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22 Apr 2009
 
ITRS Taps Kinsella for Americas Head; Bala Subramanian to Focus on Alliances

ITRS Group - which sells market data and trading-related monitoring tools - has named Joanne Kinsella as managing director of ITRS America. She joins from BT Global Financial Services, where she was responsible for the Radianz portfolio, trading systems, unified communications, collaboration and post trade messaging.

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21 Apr 2009
 
ITRS Names Waterton to New Post of COO

As expected, ITRS Group has appointed a chief operating officer, as part of a move to bolster its management team. The company has named Keith Waterton COO, and to its board of directors.

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06 Apr 2009
 

 
 

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