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DSB Announces 2024 Consultation Schedule for OTC Derivatives Reference Data Services
The Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB) has outlined its 2024 consultation plan focusing on the OTC International Securities Identification Number (ISIN), Unique Product Identifier (UPI), and Classification Financial Instrument (CFI) services. The consultation paper will be released on 30 April 2024, allowing for feedback until 31 May 2024, and concluding with a Final Report on 16…
SIX Extends Provision of Fixed Income Data with Acquisition of Majority Share in FactEntry
SIX has acquired a majority stake in FactEntry, a global provider of fixed income reference data, analytics and solutions for financial market participants. The acquisition enhances SIX’s data offering and meets customer demand for the company to expand its global fixed income footprint. FactEntry’s fixed income data sets, including reference data and corporate actions, will…
Kasikorn Securities Selects ICE’s Portfolio Analytics for Enhanced Derivatives Management
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE) has announced that Kasikorn Securities, under the Kasikorn Bank Group of Thailand, has selected ICE’s Portfolio Analytics-Derivatives for its derivatives management needs. The deal will provide Kasikorn Securities with ICE’s derivatives solution for pre-trade pricing, analytics, and post-trade risk management, which will be integrated into their Kasikorn’s OMS. By leveraging ICE’s…
Forge Launches OMS for Institutional Trading in Private Markets
Forge Global Holdings, the infrastructure, data services, and technology solutions provider, has publicly released Forge Pro, a trade order management system (OMS) specifically designed for institutional investors trading in private company securities. As the interest in private markets grows among institutions, Forge Pro aims to make private market data more accessible while providing investors with…
CJC Achieves Cyber Essentials Certification, Enhancing ICT Defence Capabilities
Crown Jewels Consultants (CJC), the market data consultancy and professional services provider, has attained the Cyber Essentials certification, underscoring its commitment to robust cyber defence mechanisms. CJC was assessed to have met the Cyber Essentials implementation profile, with ICT defences deemed satisfactory against a commodity-based cyber-attack. The UK government-backed certification aligns with the EU’s Digital…
CQG Unveils AI Predictive Model for Traders in Futures Market, Tested at 80% Accuracy
CQG, the financial markets technology solutions provider, has announced the successful completion of testing of its artificial intelligence (AI) predictive model for traders, boasting an impressive 80% accuracy rate in forecasting the future movements of the E-mini S&P 500 futures contract. The newly developed machine learning (ML) toolkit is designed to provide retail traders and…
BMLL Moves into Historical Level 1 and Level 2 Data, Building on Level 3 Granularity
Historical market data and analytics provider BMLL, specialists in the provision of Level 3 data, are now offering historical Level 1 and Level 2 data and analytics, built from the ground up based upon their extensive Level 3 datasets. Level 3 data comprises the full order book, and includes every individual message sent to and…
QuantCube Technology Launches Advanced Agricultural Yield Forecasts for Key Commodities
QuantCube Technology, specialists in alternative macroeconomic data, has introduced a series of four QuantCube Agricultural Yield Forecasts, offering early estimates for corn, soybean, wheat, and rice yields on regional, national, and global scales. Utilising proprietary models together with agricultural expertise, these forecasts provide daily yield predictions four months ahead of the US Department of Agriculture’s…
SIX Partners with Clearstream to Enhance Reference Data Distribution Through Connexor and D7 Integration
SIX, the Swiss financial market infrastructure provider, has entered into a strategic partnership with Clearstream to integrate SIX’s Connexor platform with D7, Deutsche Börse’s digital post-trade platform. The collaboration aims to digitise and standardise the processing and distribution of financial instrument reference data, aligning with the German eWpG regulation and responding to market demands for…
OSTTRA and Baton Systems Partners to Launches FX PvP Service to Mitigate Bilateral Settlement Risk
Post-trade solutions provider OSTTRA, has unveiled a new FX PvP (Payment versus Payment) settlement orchestration service, aimed at reducing bilateral settlement risk among participants. Delivered on distributed ledger technology (DLT) from Baton Systems, the initiative seeks to enhance intraday funding, liquidity, and credit risk management. The service, which facilitates the settlement of transactions not covered…