FISD Issue Brief
February 20
Stuff That Works: Exchange & Content Provides Best Practices
This session focused on the exchanges and content providers that have the best practices and policies for their distributed financial information. They shared what their approaches are, and why they chose them. The content providers presenting were selected after polling key vendors and consumers of market data.
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We are grateful to our Global Sponsors for supporting the 2008 Issue Brief Series:
Dow Jones Indexes is a leading provider of market indexes, which it licenses for use as the basis of investment products. Best-known for the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Dow Jones Indexes offers more than 130,000 equity indexes and provides a number of innovative measures for alternative asset classes, including hedge funds, commodities and energy. Dow Jones Indexes is a unit of Dow Jones & Company (www.dowjones.com), a subsidiary of News Corporation (NYSE: NWS, NWS.A; ASX: NWS, NWSLV; www.newscorp.com).
Telekurs Financial: Since 1930, Telekurs has been the world’s best source of global securities information. Today, we deliver uniquely structured and encoded reference data, corporate actions/events, real-time market data and flexible portfolio-based pricing. Our database is distinguished for coverage, with nearly 4 million global securities as well as for depth, with approximately 850 sources. Our analysts and programmers in 23 countries provide local market expertise, control direct data inputs, ensure uniform global quality and deliver world-class service.
