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Substantive Research White Paper Reveals Disparities and Sharp Increases in Wholesale Market Data Pricing
Substantive Research, a provider of research discovery and research spend analytics for the buy side, has published a White Paper detailing its latest findings on wholesale market data pricing. The report comes in anticipation of the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) Wholesale Market Data Study, expected by 1 March 2024. The FCA initiated its study…
Bloomberg Introduces Data Access Extension for Enhanced TCA
Bloomberg has launched Data Access, a new extension to the Bloomberg Transaction Cost Analysis solution (BTCA), designed to provide clients with easier access to data through an API integration. The new extension allows users to consolidate their trading information with Bloomberg’s comprehensive reference and pricing data, enabling the creation of custom data solutions on top…
Liquidnet Integrates bondIT’s Advanced Credit Analytics
Liquidnet has partnered with investment technology provider bondIT, to integrate bondIT’s Scorable Credit Analytics into its Fixed Income electronic trading platform. This collaboration between the two companies will enable over 700 member firms to access enhanced insights within the Liquidnet application, aiding in predicting market trends and credit risks. The partnership comes at a time…
TMX Completes VettaFi Acquisition
TMX Group Limited has completed the acquisition of VettaFi Holdings LLC, a US-based indexing, digital distribution and analytics company. In the first half of 2023, TMX aquired approximately 22% of the common units of VettaFi, and has now acquired the remainder. The addition of VettaFi increases the depth and value of TMX’s data-driven insights, expands…
ICE and Blockstream Add Cryptocurrency Options Data to Crypto Data Feed
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), a provider of data, technology and market infrastructure, and Blockstream, a provider of blockchain technologies and financial cryptography, have added cryptocurrency options data to the Cryptocurrency Data Feed launched by the partners in 2018 and offered via the ICE Consolidated Feed. The Cryptocurrency Data Feed is designed to enable ICE Data Services’…
2024: Why FX Liquidity Provision Analysis (LPA) will Come Into its Own
By Daniel Chambers, Head of Data & Analytics at BidFX (an SGX company). As we usher in 2024, the world of market infrastructure is abuzz with anticipation, particularly in the foreign exchange (FX) markets where investors hang on every word uttered by central banks around monetary policy. Looking ahead, the New Year promises an increased…
Murex Improves Model Validation and Market Data Sourcing, Leveraging S&P Global Market Intelligence
Murex, the trading & risk management solutions vendor, has broadened its partnership with S&P Global Market Intelligence, to enhance model validation and market data integration in its MX.3 platform. Murex’s model validation team now utilizses S&P Global Market Intelligence for comprehensive monitoring and validation of front office pricing and risk models across various asset classes,…
BMLL Expands Data Coverage to Include Canadian Markets
BMLL, Level 3 historical data and analytics provider, has expanded its coverage to include data from key Canadian trading venues and exchanges, including the Toronto Stock Exchange, Canadian Securities Exchange, CBOE Canada, Nasdaq Canada, and Omega ATS. This development enhances BMLL’s North American presence, complementing its existing US Equities and ETF coverage, including recent additions…
Tech Trends in Trading: Industry Experts Review 2023 and Look Ahead to 2024
As 2023 draws to a close, it’s time to look back at some of the more interesting trends that have emerged in the trading technology space over the last twelve months, and to take a look ahead at what 2024 might have in store. With this in mind, TradingTech Insight reached out to a group…
DTCC Completes Acquisition of Securrency, Now Rebranded as DTCC Digital Assets
Following its announcement in October, agreeing to acquire Securrency Inc., a developer of institutional-grade digital asset infrastructure, DTCC today announced the completion of the transaction. The Securrency brand will now be retired and the business will operate as DTCC Digital Assets, headed by Lynn Bishop, Managing Director and Chief Information Officer. Frank La Salla, DTCC…