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News/Market data distribution
Trading technology suppler Iress has acquired market data provider QuantHouse for a total consideration of EUR38.9 million, subject to a two-year earnout proviso.
31 May 2019
Ion Group, a Dublin-based financial software and data company, is reportedly in talks to acquire Acuris, the London-based owner of financial news and data service Mergermarket, in a deal expected to be worth more than £1bn.
10 May 2019
Commerzbank's VC arm and Octopus Ventures have joined JPMorgan in a $9 million fund raise for capital markets data analytics startup Mosaic Smart Data.
29 April 2019
News/wholesale
Canada's big six banks are teaming up with local online exchange CanDeal to build a fixed income and derivatives market data hub.
12 February 2019
Greater use of electronic trading and market volatility saw a record surge in trading data reported by the US capital markets watchdog in 2018, raising questions about regulators' ability to successfully and safely monitor markets.
05 February 2019
Nasdaq has acquired Quandl, a Toronto-based provider of alternative and core financial data. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
04 December 2018
Market moving news and financial data from Refinitiv, formerly the financial and risk business of Thomson Reuters, is to be embedded into a suite of Microsoft services, including Excel, MSN Money and Bing.
16 October 2018
Spanish stock exchange BME has teamed up with Bolsa Mexicana de Valores (BMV) on a joint venture to promote the market data business in Latin America.
27 July 2018
Reporting a bump in second quarter net income, exchange operator Nasdaq has reiterated its repositioning as a capital markets technology and analytics provider.
25 July 2018
Capital markets firms plan to accelerate their investment in public cloud technologies, with spending on off-premise computing set to consume 47% of IT budgets by 2019, up from 30% last year.
23 July 2018
Bloomberg is launching a real-time feed of curated Twitter data, sifting through the deluge of social media sentiment to pick out the most useful content for its algorithmic trading clients.
19 July 2018
Global spending on financial market data, analysis and news topped $28 billion in 2017, with Bloomberg and Thomson Reuters both losing market share to smaller, cheaper rivals.
22 March 2018
JPMorgan has taken a stake in UK-based data visualisation outfit Mosaic Smart Data, a graduate of the bank's 'In-Residence' startup programme.
14 March 2018
Thomson Reuters has signed a definitive agreement to sell a majority 55% stake in its financial and risk division to private equity funds managed by Blackstone.
31 January 2018
Thomson Reuters is in advanced talks with US private equity outfit Blackstone over the acquisition of a majority stake in its financial and risk business.
30 January 2018
Bloomberg is to provide forex traders with pricing on alternative virtual currencies, including Ether, Ripple's XRP and litecoin, alongside bitcoin charts as speculative investors pile into crypto-markets.
18 December 2017
A year on from its launch, Thomson Reuters is doubling down on its Toronto technology centre, committing another US$100 million to the project, which will eventually be home to 1500 staffers working on areas such as cloud computing, big data and AI.
12 October 2017
Thomson Reuters is opening an incubator in Switzerland, giving startups working in areas such as big data, analytics, AI and distributed ledgers access to its famed data and content sets.
06 July 2017
California-based InvestCloud is opening a fintech incubator and accelerator in London, inviting firms to take advantage of its platform in developing digital wealth management tools.
28 June 2017
While Bloomberg continued to command the lion's share of financial market spending on data, analysis and news in 2016, the firm saw its terminal user base shrink for only the second time in its 36-year history.
28 March 2017
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