Market data Archive

March 20, 2013

Lack of regulatory support thwarts consolidated tape effort

Lack of regulatory support thwarts consolidated tape effort

The COBA Project, an industry-led solution to the creation of a European consolidated tape, has been suspended due to regulatory uncertainty and a subsequent lack of support. read more>

March 08, 2013

Vendors offer new options for trading Japan

Buy- and sell-side firms will new high-speed options for accessing Japanese markets after software vendors ACTIV and NYSE Technologies launched new solutions at the new Japan Exchange co-location facility. read more>

March 04, 2013

Consolidated tape tops buy-side MiFID hopes – The TRADE Poll

The creation of a consolidated tape for equities is the most important market structure change for the buy-side under MiFID II, according to results from the latest poll on theTRADEnews.com. read more>

January 29, 2013

Consolidated tape group calls for buy-side backing

Consolidated tape group calls for buy-side backing

An industry-led solution to the European consolidated tape is gaining traction among market participants. But its success will depend on greater participation and engagement from the buy-side. read more>

December 21, 2012

Consolidated tape project nears majority support from venues

Consolidated tape project nears majority support from venues

Traction for an industry-led European consolidated tape solution is growing, with a number of the region's markets backing recent proposals made by The COBA Project. read more>

December 12, 2012

Consolidated tape needs commercial clarity

Consolidated tape needs commercial clarity

Leading industry players are calling for European policy makers to intervene and provide greater detail on how a competitive consolidated tape for Europe would work, fearing exchanges will not reduce data costs on their own. read more>

December 10, 2012

SuperDerivatives offers free derivatives data

SuperDerivatives, a provider of derivatives data and analytics, will offer its customers a free, real-time cash and derivatives market data platform globally from Wednesday. read more>

November 28, 2012

Unbundling and CSA use set to rise

Buy-side firms in Europe and the US will continue to split research and execution services, through the increased use of commission sharing agreements, a new study has revealed. read more>

November 27, 2012

COBA pushes for consolidated tape introduction by Q2 2013

COBA pushes for consolidated tape introduction by Q2 2013

An industry-led solution to the creation of a European consolidated tape is gaining traction with The COBA Project developing a commercial framework that builds on recent data standards. read more>

November 26, 2012

FPL unveils standards for consolidated tape creation

FIX Protocol Limited, a provider of messaging standards, has unveiled new guidelines for post-trade data reporting with the aim of bringing a standardised consolidated tape for equities one step closer. read more>