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INFORMATION & TECHNOLOGY: THE ODD COUPLE – SEPARATE MANAGEMENT = BETTER BUSINESS
1.0 INCOMPATIBLE COMPATABILITY Neil…
INTERDEALER BROKER BUSINESS & DATA REVENUES REVIEW: NOT WINNING ANY OSCARS
1.0 IDBs IN REVIEW: PLAYING AN…
MARKET DATA GURU M&A WATCH: S&P GLOBAL ACQUIRES SHIPPING DATA BUSINESS TRADENET
THE DEAL STRATEGY While S&P is…
AFCM IPCL WEBINAR THE CLOUD TRANSFORMING MARKET DATA 2023 06 05
ARAB FEDERATION OF CAPITAL MARKETS – THE CLOUD…
GETTING TO GRIPS WITH TRADE SURVEILLANCE – $4 BILLION BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING………………
1.0 TRADE SURVEILLANCE SPECIAL REPORT…
BUILDING A SUCCESSFUL DATA BUSINESS – FOLLOW THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD
DATA PITFALLS, SO DIG IN THE RIGHT…
HOW DATA TURNS INTO DOLLARS – THE SNICKERS EFFECT (2023 UPDATE)
QUESTIONS NOT ASKED It seems strange…
MARKET DATA GURU M&A WATCH: DEUTSCHE BOERSE BUY SIDE DATA STRATEGY PAYS $4.3BN FOR SIMCORP
DEUTSCHE BOERSE BUY SIDE DATA…
THE CLOUD – TRANSFORMING GLOBAL MARKET DATA BUSINESS (THERE WILL BE WINNERS & LOSERS)
1.0 WELCOME TO THE LATEST CLOUD With…
EXCHANGES: BILLION DOLLAR VALUATIONS 2023: DATA, ANALYTICS & TECH DRIVEN MARKET CAPS
1.0 EXCHANGES ARE BECOMING……
ICE & EURONEXT: EXCHANGES NOT JUMPING ON THE CLOUD BANDWAGON, WHY ARE THEY DIFFERENT?
RELATIONSHIPS NOT PARTNERSHIPS First,…
MARKET DATA GURU UNIQUE DATA SHOWCASE: SAFRAS CTDI BRAZILIAN CASH SOYBEAN INDEX NOW ON REFINITIV
WHY THE SAFRAS CTDI INDEX MAKES A…
EXCHANGE BUSINESS & DATA REVENUES 2023 REPORT: THE CLOUD ARRIVES FRONT & CENTRE
STRATEGIES & TRANSITIONS 1.0 2022…
MARKET DATA GURU M&A WATCH: WILL HKEx SELL THE LONDON METAL EXCHANGE?
HKEx’s ROUTE TO CHINA, VIA LONDON It…
US EQUITY RETAIL INVESTORS DEMAND FOR DATA 2023 MEETING INFORMATION NEEDS
1.0 US RETAIL INVESTOR DEMAND…
ASIAFIC 2023 PANEL SPOTLIGHTDATA ANY TIME ANY PLACE ANY TYPE
& RIGHT NOW IN SINGAPORE WHY WE THINK THIS…
MARKET DATA GURU MARKET DATA VENDOR BUSINESS & REVENUES REVIEW 2023: THE RACE CONTINUES
1.0 YEAR 2022 IN REVIEW: DIFFERENT…
MARKET DATA GURU M&A WATCH: JAPAN EXCHANGE ACQUIRES SCRIPTS ASIA, FIRST STEPS?
THE DEAL STRATEGY Asia can never be…
ASIAFIC 2023 PANEL SPOTLIGHT: MARKET DATA-THINKING ABOUT THE PEOPLE (YOU!)
ASIAFIC 2023 PANEL SPOTLIGHT MARKET DATA-THINKING ABOUT THE…
10 reasons why you should be doing more with your Market Data
In today's data-driven world, market data is a valuable…
DISCOVER MARKET DATA GURU’S LATEST INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
MDG tries to present an alternative perspective…
Market Data: The Lifeblood of Modern Business
In today's fast-paced business world, having access to…
DISCOVER THE LATEST IN MARKET DATA AT ASIA FIC: SINGAPORE 3 & 4 MAY
FIND OUT THE LATEST IN MARKET DATA AT THE ASIA…
THE CLOUD & EXCHANGE DATA BUSINESSES: BIG TECH PARTNER OR CONTENT FODDER?
TO THE VICTORS GO THE SPOILS Big Tech…
MARKET DATA GURU M&A WATCH: QUODD BUYS XIGNITE FOR CLOUD TECH OR CONTENT?
THE DEAL STRATEGY Any takeover should…
POWER OF THE CLOUD: BIG TECH & THE SCRAMBLE FOR MARKET DATA
WHY IS BIG TECH SO INTERESTED IN MARKET DATA?…
MARKETDATA.GURU SHOWCASE-FINANCIAL INFORMATION INCORPORATED (FII)
Sourcing data is becoming more scientific in…
AWS/S&P MEGA DATA TIE UP: PLUGGING INTO THE POWER OF THE CLOUD
TWO MARKET DATA GURU 2023 PREDICTIONS COMES……
MARKETDATA.GURU SHOWCASE-SECURITIES QUOTE XCHANGE (SQX)
Sourcing data is becoming more scientific in…
MARKET DATA BUSINESS PREDICTIONS 2023 No5 BUILDING NEW BUSINESS MODELS
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING OUT FOR IN 2023? Exchanges,…
CAREERS IN MARKET DATA 2023: OPPORTUNITIES IN A $50 BILLION INDUSTRY
WELCOME TO THE MARKET DATA CHALLENGE According…
OFFERING MARKET DATA SERVICES? SEND A MESSAGE TO THE RIGHT PEOPLE. COME ADVERTISE WITH MARKET DATA GURU
We constantly get told market data industry…
MARKET DATA BUSINESS PREDICTIONS 2023 NUMBER 4 DISCOVERING NEW MARKETS
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING OUT FOR IN 2023? The funny…
ION TRADING: RANSOMWARE IS A DIRECT THREAT TO FINANCIAL MARKETS
IT IS NOT TOO LATE TO PREPARE RANSOMWARE IS…
MARKET DATA BUSINESS PREDICTIONS 2023 NO3 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING OUT FOR IN 2023? As we…
MARKET DATA BUSINESS PREDICTIONS 2023 NO2 TOTAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING OUT FOR? Second up on Market…
MARKET DATA BUSINESS PREDICTIONS 2023: NO1 COSTS RETURN AS AN ISSUE
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING OUT FOR? First up on Market…
INDISTINGUISHABLE FROM MAGIC, HOW EXCHANGES (AND OTHER DATA SOURCES) MAKE MONEY FROM DATA
A WITCH’S BREW THE SECRET INGREDIENTS Simply…
GLOBAL INDEX BUSINESS: THE COLOUR OF MAKING MONEY 2022
MEASURING THE MARKET Index Creators continue to…
BENCHMARKING CHINA’S GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
THE IMPORTANCE OF LISTED CHINESE STATE OWNED ENTERPRISES…
THE GREAT LITHIUM HUNT & BENCHMARKING A KEY COMMODITY
INDICES LEAD THE WAY TO UNDERSTANDING THE LITHIUM MARKET…
US$50 BILLION DOLLARS OF DATA: THE MARKET DATA INDUSTRY 2021
MEASURING THE MARKET DATA MARKET In 2021 the…
TURNING DATA INTO DOLLARS PART 5 DATA ALCHEMY & STRATEGIES
CONVERTING MARKET DATA TREASURE TO DOLLARS In the previous…
TURNING DATA INTO DOLLARS 4 – DATA AS A REVENUE ASSET
DIGGING UP MARKET DATA TREASURE In this article…
TURNING DATA INTO DOLLARS 3 GENESIS, BUILDING A DATA BUSINESS & CONJURING UP GOLD
CONJURING UP MARKET DATA GOLD A successful…
HEXNODE WEBINAR: THE FUTURE OF DATA COMPLIANCE& REGULATION FOR BUSINESSES
1.0 INTRODUCING DATA COMPLIANCE FOR BUSINESSES AN…
IN SEARCH OF DATA’S ELDORADO 2.6 HISTORIC & DELAYED DATA
GETTING TO KNOW HISTORIC & DELAYED DATA My…
IN SEARCH OF DATA’S ELDORADOS 2.3 INDEX & BENCHMARK DATA
GETTING TO KNOW INDEX & BENCHMARK DATA All Indices are…
IN SEARCH OF DATA’S ELDORADOS 2.1 ALTERNATIVE DATA
WHY BE IN THE MARKET DATA BUSINESS? A successful market…
TURNING DATA INTO DOLLAR$ PART 1 ‘THE SNICKERS EFFECT’
NEW TO THE DATA COMMERCIALISATION GAME? Like it…
INTERDEALER BROKER BUSINESS & DATA REVENUES REVIEW 2022 REPORT
1.0 IDBs IN REVIEW: FORGOTTEN, IGNORED, BUT FAR…
MARKET DATA VENDOR BUSINESS & REVENUES REVIEW 2022 Winning the Wacky $38 Billion Data Races
1.0 2021 IN REVIEW: DIFFERENT VENDORS, DIFFERENT REVENUE…
THE NEW SAFRAS CTDI BRAZILIAN SOYBEAN INDEX: A LAUNCH WITH SEVERAL MARKET FIRSTS
GET TO KNOW THE NEW INDEX This week CTDI and SAFRAS of…
INDICES ARE BIG BUSINESS & THE COLOUR OF MONEY 2021
3½ MEN Indices are all about money, it is the business of…
MARKET DATA GURU TALKS TO Waters Wavelength Podcast: Asian exchanges DATA STRATEGIES
Wei-Shen Wong, Asia Editor, and Anthony Malakian,…
taking your data business through the raw data transition barrier
Inhibited Views If you go up to the Peak in Hong Kong…
STOCK EXCHANGE BUSINESS & REVENUES REVIEW 2021: WHO IS WINNING THE GREAT EXCHANGE CAR RACE?
2021 EXCHANGES AFTER 10 YEARS OF CHANGE The leading 13…
DEATH OF A MARKET DATA VENDOR: DATA BUSINESSES DON’T, CAN’T, WON’T STAND STILL
Ten Years Too Late On 22/04/2021 Waters Technology…
THE BIGGEST EXCHANGE AROUND IN 2021? LOOK FAR EAST, IT IS THE HONG KONG EXCHANGE
HKEX-Largest Listed Exchange by Market Capitalisation On…
MARKET DATA VENDOR BUSINESS & REVENUES REVIEW 2021: WHO IS WINNING THE WHACKY MARKET DATA RACE?
2020 IN REVIEW DIFFERENT VENDORS, DIFFERENT REVENUE……
BLOOMBERG NO LONGER NUMBER ONE IN 2021: S&P GLOBAL IS ANOINTED
Interregnum 2020 and 2021 have been years of turmoil and…
8 RULES FOR BUILDING A DATA BUSINESS SUMMARY: the GLOBAL picture
DATA HAS MASS, IT WON’T WEIGH DOWN THE BUSINESS Building…
8 RULES FOR BUILDING A DATA BUSINESS: RULE 8 KNOWING DATA WORKFLOWS=KNOWING REVENUE FLOWS
Rule 8 Objective: Make sure dollars follow data. Identify…
8 RULES FOR BUILDING A DATA BUSINESS: RULE 7 BUILD PARTNERSHIPS
Rule 7 Objective: No data business is completely…
8 RULES FOR BUILDING A DATA BUSINESS: RULE 6 LEVERAGE TECHNOLOGY
Rule 6 Objective: Leverage technology as the tool to…
8 RULES FOR BUILDING A DATA BUSINESS: RULE 5 BEG, STEAL, BORROW EMPLOY THE RIGHT BUSINESS MODEL
Rule 5 Objective: Establish business parameters that…
8 RULES FOR BUILDING A DATA BUSINESS: RULE 4 KNOW YOUR MARKET
Rule 4 Objective: Know which clients and markets have a…
8 RULES FOR BUILDING A DATA BUSINESS: RULE 3 VALUE YOUR DATA
Rule 3 Objective: Understand, then place a value on the…
FRANKENDATASTEIN LIVES: LSE/REFINITIV MERGER TAKES FIRST STEPS
SUM OF THE PARTS Frankenstein’s monster was a kludge, an…
2021 MARKET DATA PREDICTIONS 4 THE NEED FOR NEW BUSINESS MODELS
TO BOLDLY GO In my 5 predictions for what will happen in…
2021 MARKET DATA PREDICTIONS 3 DISCOVERING NEW MARKETS
SETTING SAIL In my 5 predictions for what will happen in…
THE BILLION DOLLAR MARKET DATA AUCTION: NEXT UNDER THE HAMMER
PANDORA'S BOX A leading market data industry M&A…
THE VALUE OF DATA, MARKET DATA REVENUES 2020: SHOW ME THE 50 BILLION
US$42.2 Billion In 2019 the leading 43 players in…
THANKSGIVING DATA TURKEYS: THE DOLLAR COST OF DATA NON-COMPLIANCE
What does Thanksgiving and Data Compliance have in……
MARKET DATA VENDORS V DATA MALLS: DATA WARS, BUYING DATA JUST CHANGED
BE LIKE WATER: NEW DATA FLOWS Bruce Lee exhorted “Be…
MARKET DATA DINOSAURS 3 THE METEOR STRIKES
THE VENDORS ARE STILL HERE, THEY JUST WILL LOOK DIFFERENT……
MARKET DATA DINOSAURS, WAITING FOR THE METEOR TO HIT
Apocalypse Rising? The metaphors and allegories used in…
CHINA MARKET DATA industry & revenues REVIEW 2020
Market Summary The estimated size of China’s leading…
MVPs: MOST VALUABLE TRADING VENUES 2020 THE GREAT TRADING PIE FIGHT
MEASURES OF SUCCESS The differences between types of…
CME FUTURE DATA STRATEGIES 2020 BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S
CME GLOBAL NUMBER ONE One way to judge one’s value is to…
NORTH AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE REVENUE KINGS 2020 DATA & MEXICAN STANDOFFS
COMPETING IN DATASPACE Introduction As in Europe 2010…
EUROPEAN STOCK EXCHANGE REVENUE KINGS 2020 TERRITORY V. DATA-STRATEGIES, DOLLARS, SUCCESS?
2010 SETTING THE SCENE Introduction 2010 was a…
INDICES, THE US$3 BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY & THE COLOUR OF MONEY (MAKING)
3½ MEN Indices are all about money, it is the business…
Origins of the Data Species, GAINING A COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE BY KNOW YOUR MARKET DATA
UNKNOWN ORIGINS It may seem obvious, but up till now, it…
THE UK FCA GOES all SHERLOCK HOLMES ON MARKET DATA Solving the Puzzle of Data
MARKET DATA RUBIC'S CUBE In early March 2020, the…
THE INVISIBLE MARKET DATA REVOLUTION The New Age of Data
When Chou En-Lai was asked “What were the historical…
MARKET DATA VENDOR BUSINESS & REVENUES REVIEW 2020 Who is Winning the Wacky $34 Billion Data Race?
Different Vendors, Different Revenue Models The Top 10…
Bloomberg For Sale (Perhaps) But Who Will Buy?
The news that Michael Bloomberg will sell his eponymous…
CREATING DATA FOR BUSINESS, The Genesis of Data
One thing we know is data is created, and there can be…
TRAPPED IN MARKET DATA’S HOTEL CALIFORNIAS 2 Locked Up By Contract
All Checked In & Can’t Check Out Many existing…
TRAPPED IN MARKET DATA’S HOTEL CALIFORNIAS 1 Monopolies In Plain Sight
All Checked In, Can’t Check Out (and many, many, many,…
HOW TO START A SUCCESSFUL DATA BUSINESS & YELLOW BRICK ROADS
HOW TO START A SUCCESSFUL DATA BUSINESSHow to Get Going…
BLOOMBERG, THE NEXT MOVE: What is Bloomberg’s Long Term Strategy?
For a copy of the pdf please email me at…
Interdealer brokers, financial markets’ bad boys: what is their future?
The IDBs are at a crossroads, greater regulation of OTC…
EXCHANGES (& tRADING VENUES) IN THE NEWS W/E 2019 08 16
Thought it would be interesting to review what is…
frankendatastein or when the lse met refinitiv
Interesting news over the weekend. Please click here to…
THE SNICKERS EFFECT & HOW DATA TURNS INTO DOLLARS
Keiren Harris 21/01/2019 In the Real World In 2018 the…
FRTB: BANKS MUST LEARN ITS ABOUT THE DATA & IT’S GOING TO COST
The fact that FRTB should have happened 20 years ago, and…
CHINA FINANCIAL INFORMATION MARKET REVIEW 2018-A TOUGH MARKET TO CRACK
For the full article with graphics please go to…
Top Global Financial Information Providers, Analysis of Who, Why & Future Trends
Market Data and the Financial Information Industry has been…
Market Data A Revolution in Sourcing, Access & Distribution Presentation 2017 10 25
I recently had the opportunity to present thoughts on…
FRTB Price Data Compliance 3 Strategies & Price Discovery Issues
3.1 FRTB Market Data 4 Strategic Components. There…
SOS: LACK OF IPR/CONTRACTUAL DEFINITIONS & STANDARDS
SOS - Save Our Sanity Go to different exchanges and get…
5.4 Market Data Vendors: Monopolies, Threats & Dollar Focus
5.4 Market Data Vendors: Monopolies, Threats &…
2017 07 25 London. Invstr Ltd, FinTech Information Democracy, Finance for Millennials in the Digital Era
Welcome to MDG's first guest post! 25 July 2017…
5.2 Trading Places, Wheeling, Dealing & Market Data Vendors
5.2 Trading Places, Wheeling, Dealing & Market…
5.1 Market Data Vendors: Continental Drift in Action
5.1 Market Data Vendors: Continental Drift in Action…
4.5 Dollars & Data Sources (Exchanges): Balance & Profitability
4.5 Dollars & Data Sources (Exchanges): Balance…
4.1 Dollars & Data Sources: Revenue by Infinite Elasticity
4.1 Dollars & Data Sources: Revenue by Infinite…
2.3 Information Providers: Leadership from East Coast to West Coast
2.3 Information Providers: Leadership from East Coast…
2.2 Information Providers: Billionaires & Millionaires
2.2 Information Providers: Billionaires & Millionaires…
8 Rules for Building a Market Data Business
8 RULES FOR BUILDING A MARKET DATA BUSINESS To download the…
Know Your Data Sources: Risk, Compliance & The Dollar Trail
Everyone must be aware of ‘Know Your Client’, significantly…
MAREX II, INTERDEALER BROKERS, LISTINGS & NO DATA: MAREX DOESN’T GO PUBLIC
In May 2021 the news was out, Marex Spectron, rebranded to…
8 RULES FOR BUILDING A DATA BUSINESS: RULE 2 KNOW YOUR DATA
Rule 2 Objective: Discover what data is available, its’…
2021 MARKET DATA PREDICTIONS 1 TURNING DATA INTO DOLLARS
DATA AND ALCHEMY In my 5 predictions for what will…
8 RULES FOR BUILDING A DATA BUSINESS: RULE 1: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS are NUMBER 1
DUELLING WITH HYDRA Rule 1 Objective: Implement…
INTER-DEALER BROKERS REVENUE & DATA SERVICES REVIEW 2021: BUSINESS, BRANDS & SPIN-OFFS
BREAKING OUT FROM OLD MINDSETS Price Discovery. These…
2021 MARKET DATA PREDICTIONS 5 CRYSTAL BALLS
So 2021 is finally here, and seemingly continuing as 2020…
8 RULES FOR BUILDING A DATA BUSINESS: WHAT ARE THEY?
EXPLOITING RAW DATA POTENTIAL The global market data…
HOW DO I VALUE DATA? knowing THE DATA VALUE CHAINS
CREATING CONTEXT I have often been asked to write about…
2021 MARKET DATA PREDICTIONS 5 ENHANCING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM In my 5 predictions for what will…
BUILDING EXCHANGE MARKET DATA BUSINESSES: SNATCHING DEFEAT FROM THE JAWS OF VICTORY
Exchange Market Data Business Failures Exchanges market…
EXCHANGE FEE CAPPING, BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR
HALF TIME SCORE: SEC 0 EXCHANGES 1 The Wall Street…
S&P GLOBAL/IHS MARKIT MERGER: US$126B BEHEMOTH THE DATA MONSTER
DISSECTING THE DEAL, IT’S ALL ABOUT DATA IP Behemoth the…
COVID-19 THE DIGITAL ECONOMIC RECOVERY & How Data Will Win The War & Peace
DATA HELPS WIN THE WAR 1942 was the year of 3 victories…
THE WILD BUNCH RIDE AGAIN Inter-Dealer Brokers Market Data Business 2020
Squeezed: Inter-Dealer Brokers Business in Review…
RAIDERS OF THE LOST INITIATIVE TP ICAP PICKS UP LIQUIDNET
As someone who has been critical of the Inter-Dealer…
Thomson Reuters TREXIT, or Breaking Up is hard to do
Blackstone's investment in Thomson Reuters Financial &…
Indistinguishable From Magic: How Exchanges Make Money From Data
Given exchange data is currently topical with the…
GUESS WHAT? STOCK EXCHANGES ARE DATA BUSINESSES
The PDF can be downloaded at https://wp.me/a8cuRb-lg…
THE BUSINESS OF INDICES, aka, The Stockholm Syndrome in Action
Benchmarks Are Brands Financial Benchmarks including…
Thomson Reuters TREXIT or Why Breaking Up is Good to Do
Blackstone's investment in Thomson Reuters Financial &…
BLOOMBERG: THE NEXT MOVE (AKA ITS MY WAY OR THE HIGHWAY)
To download the pdf, please click here Old Chinese saying,…
WHAT IS A ‘REFINITIV’? THOMSON REUTERS REBRAND BRAIN EXPLOSION
01 August 2018 To download the pdf please click here…
FRTB Price Data Strategies for Compliance 2 Meeting the Challenge
2.1 FRTB Compliance and Consequences The FRTB is…
3.4 Business of Information, Aggregation, Fragmentation & Disruption
3.4 Business of Information, Aggregation,…
3.3 New Technologies, Will the ‘The Cloud’ Rain on Big Data?
3.3 New Technologies, Will the ‘The Cloud’ Rain on…
1.1 Gazing towards the Future: Thoughts and Observations
Welcome to our very first post. 1.1 GAZING TOWARDS THE…
3.2 Financial Institutions & Big changes in their Market Data Requirements
3.2 Financial Institutions & Big changes in their…
IPR 7 Data Licence Compliance: Audit Traps & Triggers
IPR 7 Data Licence Compliance: Audit Traps & Triggers…
5.3 Financial Benchmarks: Indices, IBORs, Deals, Dollars & Sense(?)
5.3 Financial Benchmarks: Indices, IBORs, Deals,…
FRTB Price Data Strategies for Compliance 1 Identifying the Need
1.1 Data Sourcing & Compliance A Lack…