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Xignite CEO to participate in panel on market data APIs at FISD Technology Forum in New York
Leading cloud-based market data provider will discuss best practices for API use in financial services
SAN MATEO CA (April 13, 2015) — Xignite, the leading provider of market data cloud solutions for financial services, announced today that Stephane Dubois, CEO of Xignite, will participate in a panel at the FISD Technology Forum in New York. The session will focus on market data APIs across different practices.
Dubois will be joined by executives from SIX Financial, Jefferies & Company, Interactive Data and Thomson Reuters as part of the panel, titled “Market Data APIs: Different Perspectives,” and together they will discuss API structure, functionality and use, with focus on the level of freedom and flexibility offered to users through these platforms and how to best utilize this for data optimization. Dubois, along with the group, will address both the technical and commercial aspects of API use, including important topics such as Open Source, how applications and infrastructures are deployed and upgraded, and how data can and should be charged when it flows through APIs.
PANEL: Market Data APIs: Different Perspectives
DATE: Tuesday, April 21st, 2015
TIME: 4:45pm – 5:35pm EDT
SPEAKERS:
Stephane Dubois, CEO, Xignite
Keith Brodhead, Jr., Head of Solution Sales, Americas, SIX Financial Information
Peter Esler, Global Head, Market Data, Jefferies & Company, Inc.
Glenn Wasserman, SVP, Global Head of Product Management, Interactive Data
Brennan Carley, Global Head of Elektron Transactions and Platform, Thomson Reuters
David Anderson, FIA, Program Director, FISD/Atradia (moderator)
FISD is a global non-profit industry forum that has served the financial information industry for more than 25 years. The FISD Technology Forum brings together a range of professionals in financial services to discuss key topics and industry trends related to the business and technical issues that impact the administration, distribution and utilization of financial information. The event will take place at Thomson Reuters located at 3 Times Square, 30th Floor, New York, NY, 10036.
If you would like to speak to Dubois and Xignite, please contact xignite@cognitomedia.com.
About Xignite
Xignite, Inc. is the leading provider of market data cloud solutions. Xignite makes sourcing and integrating real-time and reference market data into apps and devices easy and more cost-effective than alternative data feeds. The Silicon Valley-based company is helping fuel fintech innovation by powering web sites and apps for more than 1000 financial services, media, software and corporate clients, including fintech innovators Wealthfront, Betterment, Personal Capital, Motif Investing, Robinhood, StockTwits, and Yodlee. The company’s platform also powers private data distribution solutions for exchanges, market data vendors and financial institutions, including NASDAQ OMX, SIX Financial Information and BMO. For more information, visit http://www.xignite.com or follow on Twitter @xignite.