Technological advances are making virtual conferences increasingly acceptable as a way to augment an IR program built around in-person investor meetings.
Big data is transforming our lives and the way we think. It is also transforming our financial markets. NYSE Euronext’s Universal Trading Platform makes the point.
Last Fall we released Filtered Options Feed to help customers manage the bandwidth necessary to take in the OPRA consolidated market data feed. Just about a year ago, I talked about that feed to a room full of customers at the NYSE Vendor Forum. At that time I used the graphic below to demonstrate how much options market data had grown over the last decade.
The graph indicates a sharp rise in market data rates, which equate to 68% annualized growth. Recent data from OPRA indicates that growth continues. In May, peak data rates measured at a 1-millisecond interval, averaged nearly 6 million messages per second. Daily message totals routinely top 5 or even 6 billion per day.
I attended a very successful Yale CEO Summit at the NYSE whose theme - “Staying Ahead of Economic Currents: Building an Enterprise for the Future Despite Present Day Uncertainties" - proved to be right on the mark. Founder and CEO of the Yale Chief Executive Leadership Institute Jeffrey Sonnenfeld did a fantastic job moderating the event and encouraging insightful discussions among CEOs.
The Summit started with NYSE CEO Duncan Niederauer warmly welcoming the group of over 100 participants at dinner in the historic NYSE Board Room. NYSE listed Verizon’s Chairman & CEO Lowell McAdam and NYSE listed Xerox’s Former Chairman & CEO Anne M. Mulcahy presented the prestigious “Legend In Leadership” Award to NYSE listed GE’s Chairman & CEO Jeffrey R. Immelt. Jeff graciously received this award, reflected on his dedicated GE experience and role as GE’s leader. Jeff also recognized GE’s tremendous history as a NYSE listed company as well as GE being the only...
I attended a very successful Yale CEO Summit at the NYSE whose theme - “Staying Ahead of Economic Currents: Building an Enterprise for the Future Despite Present Day Uncertainties" - proved to be right on the mark. Founder and CEO of the Yale Chief Executive Leadership Institute Jeffrey Sonnenfeld did a fantastic job moderating the event and encouraging insightful discussions among CEOs.
The Summit started with NYSE CEO Duncan Niederauer warmly welcoming the group of over 100 participants at dinner in the historic NYSE Board Room. NYSE listed Verizon’s Chairman & CEO Lowell McAdam and NYSE listed Xerox’s Former Chairman & CEO Anne M. Mulcahy presented the prestigious “Legend In Leadership” Award to NYSE listed GE’s Chairman & CEO Jeffrey R. Immelt. Jeff graciously received this award, reflected on his dedicated GE experience and role as GE’s leader. Jeff also recognized GE’s tremendous history as a NYSE listed company as well as GE being the only...
On Thursday, June 7, executives and guests from GulfMark Offshore, Inc. (NYSE: GLF) visit the New York Stock Exchange to celebrate the company’s fifth year anniversary of listing on The NYSE. To honor this occasion, Assistant Controller of GulfMark Offshore, Inc. William Ballew, along with the company’s CEO Bruce Streeter, rings The Closing Bell.
About GulfMark Offshore, Inc. (NYSE: GLF)
GulfMark Offshore, Inc. provides marine transportation services to the energy industry through a fleet of offshore support vessels serving every major offshore energy industry market in the world (Source: GulfMark Offshore, Inc.).
