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Category: FTSE Russell

THE BILLION DOLLAR MARKET DATA AUCTION: NEXT UNDER THE HAMMER

December 16, 2020 Keiren Harris Bloomberg, Exchange Data, Financial Benchmarks, FTSE Russell, Index Creators, IPR, Market Data Vendors, MSCI, Refinitiv, S&P, Sourcing, Technology, Vendors Leave a comment

PANDORA’S BOX A leading market data industry M&A deal maker recently told me “They are all up for sale, the

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S&P GLOBAL/IHS MARKIT MERGER: US$126B BEHEMOTH THE DATA MONSTER

December 7, 2020 Keiren Harris Exchange Data, Financial Benchmarks, FTSE Russell, Governance, Index Creators, IPR, IPR Licences & Policy, Market Data Vendors, MSCI, S&P, Vendors Leave a comment

DISSECTING THE DEAL, IT’S ALL ABOUT DATA IP Behemoth the Sea Monster will never go down as a British classic

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EUROPEAN STOCK EXCHANGE REVENUE KINGS 2020 TERRITORY V. DATA-STRATEGIES, DOLLARS, SUCCESS?

April 22, 2020 Keiren Harris Exchange Data, Financial Benchmarks, FTSE Russell, IPR, Market Data Vendors, Refinitiv, Sourcing, State-of-the-Market Leave a comment

2010 SETTING THE SCENE Introduction 2010 was a watershed year in the development of European exchange business development. Until that

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INDICES, THE US$3 BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY & THE COLOUR OF MONEY (MAKING)

April 15, 2020 Keiren Harris FTSE Russell, MSCI, S&P Leave a comment

3½ MEN Indices are all about money, it is the business of translating market performance into recognisable benchmarks, and making

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