Content tagged with Data Management posted in November 2012
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Investors Swarm into Stock ETFs Amid "Fiscal Cliff" Hopes—Lipper
Investors in U.S.-based
funds have pumped the most new money into stock exchange-traded
funds since mid-September, while adding to bond funds amid
growing optimism U.S. lawmakers will avoid the looming "fiscal
cliff" of tax hikes and spending cuts.
Data from Thomson Reuters' Lipper service showed on Thursday
that Stock ETFs raked in $7.66 billion in new investor cash in
the week ended Nov. 28, the most money since the week the U.S.
Federal Reserve announced its extended stimulus plan.
How A Desperate HP Suspended Disbelief for Autonomy Deal
For Leo
Apotheker, the former Hewlett-Packard CEO, a July 2011
meeting with Autonomy founder Mike Lynch at a chic seaside
resort in France was pivotal to his effort to remake a storied
technology giant.
Getco, Virtu Pursuit of Knight Signals Consolidation Trend
Suitors of Knight Capital Group are eyeing the wholesale market maker's retail order flow, but they'll also look to save money by eliminating overlapping infrastructure like duplicate colo facilities.
Data's New Look: Demand for Visualization Tools Is Coming
Business users and executives in financial services will eventually demand data visualization to make their workflow more productive.
Basel Committee Won't Delay Jan. 1 Rules Implementation — Head
The introduction of stricter
capital rules for banks will go ahead as planned on Jan. 1, the
head of the Basel Committee at the Bank of International
Settlements told Reuters on Tuesday.
How To Select The Most Accurate Data Visualization
Understanding the underlying concerns of data analysis is a good first step for firms looking to more clearly analyze complicated data sets, spot patterns and answer key questions.
Fidessa Teams With Thomson Reuters on Buy-Side Liquidity Sourcing
The firm says the Autex platform opens up access to sources of block liquidity, helping the buy side navigate a highly fragmented marketplace.
Spurred By Crisis, Euro Zone Is Shaping Up Study
The euro zone is turning into a
more balanced and potentially more dynamic economy thanks to
market pressure and the constant demand for structural reforms,
a study showed on Monday.
Protecting Your Trading Desk From the Next Tech-Driven Crash
After several technology incidents and mini-flash crashes pointing out the risks inherent in computerized trading, institutional traders and sell side desks are examining how they can protect their orders from getting caught up in the next debacle.
Credit Suisse Providing FX Options Quotes To New Bloomberg Platform
The announcement comes as Bloomberg rolls out new FX options trading technology.
Top Hedge Funds pick up Facebook Amid 3rd-Quarter Crash
Facebook's disastrous second-quarter
earnings report, which sent the shares of the social network
down 32 percent in a week, has attracted some of the top hedge
fund stock pickers.
Lightspeed Muscles In On Options Market With New Platform
As so many traders struggle to make money in the current equities landscape, Lightspeed makes a play for the options market with its latest trading platform.
Facebook Stock Soars As Share Lockup Ends
Shares of Facebook Inc jumped as much as 11.2 percent on Wednesday, even as the biggest block of shares held by insiders became eligible for sale for the first time since the social media company's disappointing debut in May.
Debate Over Market Data Fees to Resurface in Court Case
Lawyers representing a group of brokers, bankers and money managers, along with tech giants, will deliver closing arguments today in a court case fighting new market data fees charged by stock exchanges.
Global Fund Industry Rebounds, Total Assets Now $120 Trln
The fund management industry has
rebounded from the global financial crisis and conventional
assets under management are now 13 percent above pre-crisis
levels, a report said on Tuesday.
Bloomberg: There's An App For That
The Bloomberg App Portal allows third-party developers to distribute apps for use along with the Bloomberg Professional Service.
FX Trading on Thomson Reuters Platform Falls in October
Daily spot foreign exchange
trading volumes on Thomson Reuters dealing platforms
fell by 23 percent in October from a year earlier, company data
showed on Thursday.
Weathering Sandy: How Wall Street Got Through The Hurricane
IT people working around the clock, strategically placed generators, and backup offices all proved critical to disaster preparedness.
Thomson Reuters Operating Profit Down, Trading Pressured
Thomson Reuters Corp
reported on Friday a 15 percent fall in operating profit because
of declining revenue and higher costs at its division that
serves the financial industry.
Stocks Climb as Improved Oct Hiring Boosts Economy Hopes
The S&P 500 climbed in early
trading Friday as U.S. employers stepped up hiring in October
and the jobless rate ticked higher as more workers restarted job
hunts, a hopeful sign for a lackluster economy.
Capital Markets Outlook 2013: Demand for Deep Analytics Challenges Data Managers
Data management has always been a struggle for capital markets organizations, but increased regulation, demands for more data analytics, tight budgets and more unstructured data are compounding the challenge.
Capital Markets Outlook 2013: A Cloud Reality Check for HFT Shops?
Algorithmic providers and high-frequency trading shops are running complex calculations in the public cloud, but the economics of storing big data may not be so cheap.
Capital Markets Outlook 2013: Firms Will Focus On Reducing Data Center Costs in 2013
Data centers are enormous capital investments that require large operating budgets. In 2013, capital markets firms will continue to scrutinize their existing data centers, reduce operating costs and even selectively move some applications to third-party providers and out of the corporate data center.
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