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News/Market data distribution
Market operator Nasdaq OMX has launched a free-of-charge real-time market data service that will be delivered by Google, the Wall Street Journal, CNBC and Xignite.
02 June 2008
In a move to lure more US retail investors to its trading platform, Bats Trading - the all-electronic alternative to Nasdaq OMX and Nyse Euronext - has struck a deal to provide its real-time US stock quotes free of charge to users of Yahoo! Finance.
28 May 2008
Recently-merged Thomson Reuters is axing 835 jobs - including 650 content, technology and operations roles - as it looks to cut costs and eliminate overlap between the two businesses.
19 May 2008
In an attempt to boost liquidity of smallcap stocks on its junior and main market, the London Stock Exchange (LSE) is launching an equity research service that will provide information and analysis on smaller companies.
The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) is selling off its markets services business Xtrakter, which houses the Trax matching and reporting system.
Nyse Euronext-owned Wombat Financial Software has signed Börse Berlin Equiduct Trading to its tick data management platform, One Tick.
14 May 2008
Research in Motion (RIM)- the Canadian maker of the Blackberry handheld device - is teaming with Thomson Reuters to set up a $150 million venture capital fund that will invest in applications and services for mobile platforms.
12 May 2008
Barclays Stockbrokers has teamed with California-based Integral Development to launch a spot FX trading service for private investors on its Barx platform.
02 May 2008
In its first set of results as a merged group, financial information vendor Thomson Reuters says its markets division - which houses Reuters' financial markets businesses as well as the Thomson Financial unit - reported a 69% rise in operating profit for the first quarter.
01 May 2008
IBM has acquired privately-held InfoDyne Corporation which provides software that enables trading firms to process high volumes of market data in microseconds. Financial terms and conditions of the deal were not disclosed.
30 April 2008
Barclays Capital has acquired the assets of PowerLytix, a market data analysis vendor focused on the US electricity and natural gas markets. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
18 April 2008
Shares in the newly merged Thomson Reuters Group dropped in their debut on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) today amid concerns that the business will be badly impacted by the turmoil in the financial markets.
17 April 2008
Börse Berlin Equiduct Systems has recruited London-based Fixnetix to develop the low latency market data feed for its MiFID-compliant pan-European trading platform, which is expected to launch in the middle of the year.
11 April 2008
The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) says it has settled an intellectual property lawsuit it filed against the parent company of rival upstart bourse Pure Trading.
Chicago's CME Group has acquired Credit Market Analysis (CMA), a London-based provider of credit derivatives market data to asset managers. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
25 March 2008
News and information group Reuters has acquired an undisclosed minority stake in online financial information provider, ChinaWeb.
20 March 2008
US market operator IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) is claiming victory in a long-running legal battle with the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) over the use of the latter's settlement prices.
18 March 2008
Reuters has posted a 13% fall in full year pre-tax profit in its final set of results as a standalone company, but says indications for 2008 are encouraging despite the uncertain market environment.
06 March 2008
Börse Berlin has selected LCH.Clearnet to provide clearing and settlement services for its MiFID-compliant pan-European Equiduct Trading platform, which is expected to launch in the middle of the year.
04 March 2008
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