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Steven Crane Resigns from Interactive Data…
Steven Crane, president of Interactive Data Corporation’s Pricing and Reference Data business, has resigned to accept a position as chief financial officer of a publicly traded, Massachusetts-based company outside the financial information industry. Stuart Clark, Interactive Data’s president and chief executive officer, will temporarily assume Crane’s position as president of the company’s Pricing and Reference…
Reuters to Lose Enterprise Information Head Kevin Bradshaw
In a move that has caught the reference data community by surprise, Kevin Bradshaw has resigned his role as global head of Enterprise Information at Reuters and will leave the company shortly. It is understood Bradshaw is moving to a different industry. Reuters offers no comment yet on whether he will be replaced by an…
Standard & Poor’s Hires Elisabeth Nygren to its Data & Information Services Business
Standard & Poor’s has appointed Elisabeth Nygren associate director of marketing, Europe. Elisabeth joins S&P from The Mergermarket Group, the mergers and acquisitions news and intelligence service, where she was global head of communications.
Omgeo Strengthens Management Team to Support Global Growth
Omgeo has promoted Timothy Keady from executive director, global sales to managing director, global sales and relationship management. He has also joined Omgeo’s executive team. Lee Cutrone, managing director of industry relations, will now also oversee Omgeo’s global marketing function. Martin Brennan takes on the new role of managing director, business development for the Asia-Pacific…
GoldenSource Appoints Neill Vanlint as SVP Client Operations EMEA and Asia
GoldenSource has appointed Neill Vanlint as senior vice president of client operations EMEA and Asia as part of the company’s strategy to support global business growth with particular focus on the emerging European and Asian financial markets. Reporting to Mark Zill, senior vice president of global client operations, Vanlint’s previous professional services role has been…
Fairhead to Replace Fallon on Interactive Data Board
Interactive Data Corp has appointed Rona Fairhead to its board as one of five Pearson-affiliated directors. She succeeds John Fallon, who resigned earlier this month. Fairhead is chief executive of the Financial Times Group, where she is responsible for overseeing the Financial Times newspaper, the Economist Group, the FTSE Group joint venture with the London…
Accenture Loses Data Outsourcing Leader Bill Cline to Acai Solutions
Bill Cline has left Accenture, where he was managing director, global capital markets industry for North America and Asia-Pacific, and had spearheaded Accenture’s managed reference data service proposition in conjunction with Asset Control. He is now global managing partner at New York City-based management consulting company Acai Solutions. Cline’s departure from Accenture follows the retirement…
New Head of ICMA Ltd Milne Predicts Data Aggregation Role
As a collector of data, the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) will play an important role in helping the industry deal with the increased reporting requirements, need for greater transparency and greater requirement for accurate data in a post-MiFID/Basel II European marketplace, believes the new managing director of ICMA Ltd, Kevin Milne. The changes to…
Financial Tradeware Appoints CIG Business Partner for North America
Financial Tradeware has partnered with New York-based Computer Intelligence Group (CIG) to bring its solutions to the North American and Caribbean regions. Under the terms of the agreement CIG, an IT consulting and services company that also recently partnered with reference data specialist AIM Software (Reference Data Review, January 2007), will market, install and support…
DSTi Names Tom Abraham as its New Chief Executive Officer
DST International (DSTi), provider of solutions for investment managers including a data warehouse offering that competes with products from Netik and Eagle, has hired Tom Abraham as its new chief executive officer, replacing Mike Winn, who will retire after 15 years with the organisation in spring 2007. Abraham most recently directed the strategic solutions –…