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LSE blames corrupted server for "unacceptable" Eikon outages

The London Stock Exchange has blamed a corrupted server for the outages that have blighted its ongoing integration with data and analytics provider Refinitiv.

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SIX buys ETF data specialist Ultumus

Swiss exchange operator SIX has acquired international index and ETF data specialist Ultumus from investment firm ETFS Capital. Financial terms were not disclosed.

/crypto

Crypto market data startup Kaiko raises $24m

Paris-based cryptocurrency market data provider Kaiko has raised $24 million in a Series A funding round led Anthemis and Underscore VC.

/cloud

Google Cloud launches market data sharing service

Google Cloud has launched a service designed to help the capital markets industry share market data more securely and easily.

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Exegy and Vela merge

Exegy has merged with Vela Trading Systems, creating a global leader in low latency market data, trading platforms and predictive signals.

/sustainable

Sustainable Finance Live: How to value nature and better assess financial risk

On 11th May, Finextra hosted the first workshop of its two-day virtual event, Sustainable Finance Live. The interactive session brought together expert investors and asset managers to explore how to build a portfolio that effectively supports biodiversity, natural capital, and ecosystem services.

/crypto

Goldman Sachs invests in Coin Metrics

Goldman Sachs has led a $15 million Series B funding round for crpto financial intelligence player Coin Metrics.

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How to reimagine risk modelling in sustainable finance

From 8-9 December 2020, Finextra and ResponsibleRisk brought together experts in the sustainable finance space to discuss how stakeholders can re-imagine the role of risk modelling.

/markets

LSE investigating Refinitiv outage

The London Stock Exchange is investigating the cause of a five hour outage at its Refinitiv market data unit on Thursday morning.

/regulation

United Fintech buys TTMzero stake

United Fintech, a recently launched venture focussed on buying up a slate of capital markets fintechs, has entered the market data and regtech space with its second acquisition: TTMzero.

/people

Survey highlights data scientists shortage

The search for meaningful data insights has highlighted the shortage of specialised data science skills within the financial services industry.

/sustainable

Sustainable Finance Live: Using real-time measurement of climate change to address risk

Finextra Research and Responsible Risk today hosted Sustainable Finance Live, the second virtual workshop in a series of events designed to create actionable ESGtech strategies and build an ecosystem of partnerships that will turn strategy into reality.

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S&P Global agrees $44 billion merger with IHS Markit

S&P Global has agreed a deal to buy IHS Markit for $44 billion, creating a powerhouse in the provision of market data information services.

/cloud

BBVA moves market data network to AWS

BBVA has moved its market data distribution network to Amazon Web Services, providing an at-scale platform for the equity markets area of its Corporate & Investment Banking unit that is capable of handling increasingly vast volumes of data

/sustainable

Sibos 2020: Defining sustainable finance and ESG, beyond climate action and the environment

As wildfires, hurricanes, social and economic unrest and the pandemic play out across the global stage, the final of day of Sibos 2020 focuses on banking for humanity, the impact of ESG and the triple bottom line as a driver for sustainable business.

/regulation

EU should mandate single provider for consolidated tape - MSP study

A study undertaken on behalf of the European Commission recommends the creation of a single EU consolidated tape provider for financial market data.

/security

Bank of England admits failings in security breach

The Bank of England (BoE) has conceded that it could have moved more quickly to identify a security breach that allowed hedge funds to gain unauthorised access to press briefings and hear about sensitive market information ahead of their rivals.

/startups

Exabel closes $3.6m funding round

A startup that offers AI analytics to asset managers has raised $3.6m in its third funding round bringing the total capital raised to more than $12m.

/cloud

FactSet partners AWS to bring ticker plant to the cloud

Financial analytics vendor FactSet is migrating its real-time ticker plant to Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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BBVA trials quantum computing to optimise investment portfolio management

BBVA and Spanish startup Multiverse have run a proof-of-concept using quantum technologies to improve the process of dynamically optimising investment portfolios with market data.