Category: Data

Stax Inc. teams up with Coleman Research
November 12, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Coleman Research launches research interactions platform

Coleman Research, a global provider of primary research, has announced the launch of Coleman Exchange, a cloud-based software platform that helps research providers and the buy-side manage key aspects of the research interactions life-cycle. With Coleman Exchange, users can use the platform for marketing availability, scheduling, managing subscriptions, and invoicing for analyst access and meetings.…

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AML compliance
November 12, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

MAS introduces FEAT Principles to promote responsible use of AI and data analytics

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced that it has released a set of principles to promote fairness, ethics, accountability and transparency (FEAT) in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics in finance. Known as the FEAT Principles, the document provides guidance to firms offering financial products and services on the responsible…

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Persona releases beta version of its KYC verification system
November 07, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Persona and FintruX announce renewed control over personal data

Persona, the blockchain-based solution for identity management,has just announced its partnership with FintruX, the P2P lending ecosystem, to streamline the onboarding process for customers while ensuring they remain in full control over their personal details. Persona is the first identity management solution developing its own blockchain, as opposed to other projects being developed as ERC20…

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NSD and Interfax launch Single Disclosure Window product
October 26, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

NSD and Interfax launch Single Disclosure Window product

National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, and Interfax’s Center for Disclosing Corporate Information have announced that they have put the Single Disclosure Window into commercial operation. This product will give issuers the ability to disclose material facts via information agencies’ news feeds, and also to inform NSD’s Corporate Actions Center about corporate actions.…

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PrimeXM establishes Equinix LD6 presence, introduces MiFID II Compliant Time Synchronisation
October 23, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

PrimeXM establishes Equinix LD6 presence, introduces MiFID II Compliant Time Synchronisation

Technology provider PrimeXM has just announced that it has established a new presence in London’s Equinix LD6 data centre, to accommodate growing demand. LD6 is physically positioned across from LD4 and the two data centers are interconnected by multiple path redundant dark fiber connections ensuring stable and reliable connectivity. PrimeXM CEO Cristian Vlasceanu said: We have…

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Stax Inc. teams up with Coleman Research
October 18, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

ESMA data analysis values EU derivatives market at €660 trillion

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published its first Annual Statistical Report on the European Union’s (EU) derivatives markets. The Report, based on data submitted under the European Markets and Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR), provides the first comprehensive market-level view of the EU’s derivatives markets which, at 31 December 2017, amounted to €660tn of…

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Activity on Refinitiv's FX platforms in Asia reaches record highs
October 17, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Refinitiv expands cloud delivery of real-time financial data via Amazon Web Services

Refinitiv, formerly the Financial and Risk business of information giant Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI), has just announced that its Elektron real-time data delivery using Amazon Web Services (AWS) is being expanded to meet high demand from clients across the globe. Refinitiv uses AWS to enhance customer access to real-time financial data globally. In a recent survey…

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October 16, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Anova Technologies announces collaboration with Beeks Financial Cloud

Anova Technologies, an international carrier and market data provider, has just announced a collaboration with Beeks Financial Cloud Group Plc, a low-latency Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) provider for financial markets, to deploy microwave connectivity between the NY4 and DC3 data centers. The joint offering will provide Beeks’ clients, including foreign exchange (FX) traders, cost-effective and ultra-low latency…

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October 16, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Quantitative Brokers’ execution algorithms now available to the QuantHouse community

QuantHouse, the independent global provider of end-to-end systematic trading solutions including innovative market data services, algo trading platform and infrastructure solutions, has announced access to Quantitative Brokers’ (QB) best execution algorithms for futures and fixed income. QB is a global, independent technology company providing advanced execution algorithms and analytics for global futures and US cash…

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