Data
The Road To European Harmonization
Strapline: Regulation & Standards
Traderforce Shutters Struggling Data Business
French vendor shuts data business to focus on trading platforms; parent FlextTrade says "important decisions" yet to come
CME Preps NY DR Site for Trading, Clearing, Data
Chicago-based exchange readies East Coast US backup center in Nymex building
Thomson Reuters Faces WSS, Famanet Trials
Former partners clear hurdles to court trials against data giant
Direct Edge Bows Historical Data Cloud
Exchange releases multiple tiers of on-demand historical data for different user bases
MarketPrizm Launches PrizmNet Data, Managed Infrastructure Services in Asia
MarketPrizm expands Asian connectivity, co-lo infrastructure
Dow Jones Formalizes Partnerships for News Analytics Portfolio
News provider formalizes relationships with sentiment analysis vendors to support its machine-readable news offering
S&P Capital IQ Forms Portfolio Risk Team with R2 Buy
Acquisition bolsters risk analytics capabilities, buy-side appeal of Capital IQ desktop platform
StatPro Adds New Dashboard Analytics to Revolution
Portfolio analytics vendor expands cloud platform with new charting, displays, ahead of fixed income drive
Connors Manufactures ‘Machine’ for Advisors
Research provider bows software release aimed at investment advisors, looks to expand content, users further
OpenGamma Holds 1.0 Release to Add BLPAPI
Analytics and risk vendor delays product release to incorporate Bloomberg open API
Interactive Data Hires Vets Paul, Maclay
Vendor appoints seasoned execs to support Managed Solutions, hosted services businesses
Carley Returns to Reuters
Strategist Carley surfaces at former employer Thomson Reuters to support Elektron infrastructure program
Knorring’s New Role
CBOE'S Knorring takes responsibility for all data sales activity amid executive re-org
ITRS Names Non-Execs
Vendor taps former JP Morgan execs as directors
McLauchlan Heads GreySpark Hong Kong
Consultancy appoints MD for newly-opened office in Hong Kong
Has Fatca Arrived Stillborn?
US authorities have issued proposed rules for the Foreign Accounts Tax Compliance Act (Fatca) and reached agreements with European countries for their cooperation. But will the lack of business benefits and other key allies for enforcement make it…