Data Issues

Erste Group Deploys CMA for Credit Pricing - Sep 2009
Austrian investment bank Erste Group Bank has integrated pricing and analytics from CME Group subsidiary Credit Market Analysis' DataVision end-of-day pricing product to support its credit trading and structuring operations, officials tell sibling publication Inside Market Data.
Your Firm’s Big Picture - Sep 2009
Like the weather, everyone complains about data, but no one does anything about it. Intelligent monitoring can help your firm through a financial crisis and beyond. Moderated by Phil Albinus
Blue Taps Sprint for Mobile RIA Data - Aug 2009
US registered investment advisors working for Edward Jones, Ameriprise Financial and SunTrust are being offered wireless access to market data from mobile data application vendor Blue Systems, which is giving the firms' RIAs a 60-day free trial of its mobile data product, reports sibling publication Inside Market Data (IMD).
S&P on Bloomberg Raises User Concerns - Jul 2009
Plans by Standard & Poor's and Bloomberg to make S&P index component weightings available as a premium subscription dataset via Bloomberg have irked some at end-user firms, who are complaining about a lack of communication and price transparency, according to sibling publication Inside Market Data.
Nehalem Doubles Speed for Kx’s kdb+ - May 2009
Intel's new Xeon 5500 (Nehalem) chipset runs more than twice as fast as the previous generation of processors in certain performance tests, according to Kx Systems.
Moody’s Adds Ratings Information, CDS Data to CreditQuotes - Apr 2009
Moody's CreditQuotes has released a new version of its desktop pricing, data and valuation application for credit default swaps and corporate bonds, which will incorporate Moody's ratings data and new features requested by clients, to make the product easier to use, and broaden its appeal to new potential users, writes sibling publication Inside Market Data.
The Standard That Could - Apr 2009
As the global financial crisis hits firms worldwide, it will take longer for the FIX protocol to become a de facto standard in FX trading as IT executives grapple with where to spend their vanishing budgets. By Oksana Poltavets
MTFs Call for Tape - Feb 2009
As yet more vendor solutions emerge in Europe to provide consolidated views of liquidity fragmented by MiFID, are calls for a single, consolidated tape falling on deaf ears. By Jean-Paul Carbonnier with Max Bowie
Markit, Fidessa Tackle Transparency in Europe - Jan 2009
In two separate initiatives, financial information services provider Markit and trading platform provider Fidessa have attempted to bring greater transparency to the European equity markets.
Everything Must Go - Oct 2008

Wall Street and the broader financial industry is still exhaling its collective sigh of relief following the recent rescues of Merrill Lynch and bits of Lehman Brothers by Bank of America and Barclays, respectively, as the credit crunch and sub-prime exposure claimed another two victims from the financial markets' old guard. By Max Bowie

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