
Back to basics on market data contract renewals
6 things you can’t afford to ignore.
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6 things you can’t afford to ignore.
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March 2025
This month we share our take on Bangalore's rise to tech greatness, tips for avoiding common pitfalls in contract renewals, and a bit of industry news on relentlessly rising market data costs.
Reference data has long been a necessary expense for financial firms, accounting for up to 30% of total market data spend. Yet, it remains one of the least optimized budget areas, often escaping scrutiny until an invoice flags unexpected costs.
Introducing our industry newsletter with musings, observations and ideas regarding the challenges and opportunities facing market data management leaders.
February 2025
Year-end fireworks have faded, resolutions have been declared. (“This year we’re really going to get a handle on our market data spending!”) As 2025 stretches out before us, there’s no shortage of thought-provoking questions from market data managers and vendor partners trying to help buyers drive down costs and operate more efficiently.
TRG Screen has once again been selected as one of just four vendor representatives on the Financial Information Services Division (FISD) Executive Committee, the leading industry body connecting the global financial information industry.
By Leigh Walters, Chief Executive Officer, TRG Screen
As we close the book on 2024, we saw an industry that’s been working harder than ever to deal with the costs and complexity of managing their market and reference data and finding more ways to take advantage of technologies like generative AI, while navigating many other business challenges.