BRIEF TRANSMISSIONS

BRIEF TRANSMISSIONS

What price market share? -- part II. ADP's takeover of Bunker Ramo is looking better and better. Sources say ADP will consolidate Trumbull, CT operations in one building, sell other building for $20 million. Added to $20 million already collected from sale of Bunker's banking business to Olivetti, $80 million Bunker purchase price is cut to $40 million. By trimming Bunker work force down to several hundred, ADP hopes to earn $10 million from Bunker operations this year, says source.

Satellite Data Network plans "very substantial upgrade and expansion" to feed aimed at home satellite dish market, says Richard Weening, president of Agridata Resources, Inc., partner in SDN. Upgrade is expected in mid-November, will include real-time futures data to supplement existing delayed service.

Moving Around: Deborah Bessimer, ex-Interactive Data Corp., joins Lotus Development Corp. as marketing manager for Signal....Clifford Beresh appointed national product manager, Huttonline, at E.F. Hutton & Co.

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‘Feature, not a bug’: Bloomberg makes the case for Figi

Bloomberg created the Figi identifier, but ceded all its rights to the Object Management Group 10 years ago. Here, Bloomberg’s Richard Robinson and Steve Meizanis write to dispel what they believe to be misconceptions about Figi and the FDTA.

Where have all the exchange platform providers gone?

The IMD Wrap: Running an exchange is a profitable business. The margins on market data sales alone can be staggering. And since every exchange needs a reliable and efficient exchange technology stack, Max asks why more vendors aren’t diving into this space.

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