Exchange operator provides market info on thousands of futures and options products.
More than $27 billion was spent on market data, analysis and news in 2016.
Regulator indicates alignment with the industry in moving to a data-centric world.
Elections in the Netherlands, France, and Germany could spark volatility.
The aim is to create a strong data-management culture within the alt investment space.
ITRS tech exec says data strategies can't just be the purview of a few key hires.
Reliance on legacy systems is a barrier to change, asset managers say.
Vela's Ollie Cadman says new regs make data an invaluable asset for trading desks.
The future of systematically analyzing trading data is just getting started.