IHS Markit deploys machine learning to expand dividend forecasting tool
IHS Markit’s dividend forecasting service has been expanded with the help of advanced analytics and machine learning models.
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ICE closes acquisition of BAML fixed income volatility indices
ICE confirmed plans to acquire the MOVE index from Bank of America Merrill Lynch in August this year.
Bloomberg’s index and analytics head in Japan joins LSEG to lead information services
Tadashi Tago, who has also previously worked at Barclays and Lehman Brothers, will lead the information services division in Japan for LSEG.
CME Group teams up with Google Cloud to launch real-time market data
CME Group market data will be accessible to clients next month via the Google Cloud Platform.
big xyt unveils new data platform for fragmented equity market
Fidessa’s former group strategy director, Steve Grob, will work with big xyt on the equity market data platform.
Tradeweb adds margin optimisation analytics to interest rate derivatives trading
Tradeweb has integrated margin optimisation analytics from Cassini Systems and OpenGamma to its interest rate derivatives platform.
NatWest Markets shares trade axes with buy-side clients via ipushpull
ipushpull provides an interactive axe interface for firms like NatWest Markets to share trade axes with clients.
NatWest Markets joins Neptune dealer network
Neptune said that with NatWest Markets, 29 dealers have now signed up to provide axe indications to investors via its network.
SIX taps Refinitiv managing director to head up Financial Information business
Marion Leslie to join SIX as head of the Financial Information business unit as of 1 January 2020, replacing Robert Jeanbart.
Nasdaq hires hedge fund alternative data veteran for analytics firm Quandl
Evan Reich joins Quandl from $18 billion hedge BlueMountain Capital, where he oversaw alternative and market data for the quant and fundamental teams.