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BMLL Launches Key Datasets on Snowflake Marketplace

BMLL, the Level 3 data and analytics provider, has made three new datasets available on the Snowflake Marketplace, marking the completion of the first phase of its programme aimed at enhancing dataset accessibility for customers. Building on their September 2023 partnership with Snowflake, BMLL now offers market participants Daily Classified Trades, Level 2 Quotes, and…

S&P Global Market Intelligence Integrates Nikkei News Offering into S&P Capital IQ Pro Platform

S&P Global Market Intelligence has announced an enhancement to its S&P Capital IQ Pro platform through the integration of Nikkei’s comprehensive news service, a move stemming from their partnership initiated in 2022. The integration will provide users with insights into the Asia-Pacific financial markets, regulatory changes, corporate developments, and emerging trends. The collaboration between S&P…

Databento Becomes Authorised Distributor of ICE Data

Databento, specialists in APIs for real-time and historical market data, have become an authorised distributor of ICE data with the launch of their latest datasets: ICE Futures Europe iMpact (IFEU.IMPACT) and ICE Endex iMpact (NDEX.IMPACT). Sourced from ICE’s iMpact multicast futures and options market data feed and picked up at ICE’s colocation facilities in Basildon,…

BNY Mellon and ING Join CLSNet to Enhance FX Market Efficiency and Risk Reduction

BNY Mellon, the world’s largest custodian bank, and ING, the largest Dutch bank, have joined CLS’s CLSNet service, whose user base now includes eight of the top 10 global banks. The service aims to reduce settlement risk and improve operational efficiency, particularly in the FX market where risk mitigation is increasingly critical, especially in emerging…

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…