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Alphacet Appoints Gambale to Board

Quantitative investment technology vendor Alphacet has named Virginia Gambale to its board of directors. Gambale currently serves as the managing director...

Waters | News | People | 05 Nov 2010

Leonard to Head Op Risk at DTCC

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corp. (DTCC) has named Andrew Leonard managing director and head of operational risk. Leonard reports to DTCC chairman and CEO Donald Donahue. His appointment follows an initiative undertaken by the firm with Ernst &...

Waters | News | People | 11 Oct 2010

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Post-Crisis, Quant Funds Go Back to the Drawing Board

Racking up impressive track records and enviable rates of return from 2000 to 2007, quantitative investment strategies fell heavily to earth when markets first exhibited signs of trouble in 2008. While volatility and liquidity challenges have become less...

Waters | Feature | Trading Technologies and Strategies | 23 Sep 2010

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Stewart Eisenhart: Funds of Hedge Funds Under the Microscope

Casting a wider regulatory net over the hedge fund industry, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a “sweep exam” of funds of hedge funds to determine whether these firms are properly managing client assets and safeguarding...

Waters | Opinion | Infrastructure Technologies | 23 Sep 2010

JPM Vet Gallagher to Head Fiserv Investment Services

Financial IT vendor Fiserv has named Sean Gallagher president of its investment services operations. He reports to Mike Gianoni,group president of its financial institutions unit, and is responsible for heading product management, strategy, sales and...

Waters | News | People | 23 Sep 2010

Kassar Joins SS&C

SS&C Technologies Holdings has named Peter Kassar managing consultant of its performance and risk products group in London. With more than 15 years of experience in financial services, Kassar previously served at DST Global Solutions. His responsibilities...

Waters | News | People | 23 Sep 2010

McGuigan to Head Tullett Prebon’s Americas Business

Tullett Prebon has named Christopher McGuigan head of its Americas pricing information operations. Reporting to Tullett Prebon Information managing director and global head of sales Frank Desmond, McGuigan will manage efforts to expand business in his...

Waters | News | People | 23 Sep 2010

State Street Adds New Risk Analytics for Investors

State Street Corporation has added new risk analytics capabilities to its State Street Investment Analytics Dashboard for institutional investors. New tools for portfolio reallocation cover risk budgeting, and economic stress testing has been added...

Buy-Side Technology | News | Risk Management | 27 Aug 2010

JonesTrading Hires Tuthill

JonesTrading Institutional Services, a Los Angeles-based agency brokerage focused on block trading, has named Andrew Tuthill managing director and head of its capital markets group. With 17 years of investment banking experience, Tuthill most recently...

Waters | News | People | 16 Jul 2010

Surprenant Joins Woodbine

Connecticut-based capital markets research firm Woodbine Associates has appointed Ryan Surprenant director of sales. Surprenant will manage Woodbine’s sales and relationship management efforts, and have a hand in product development. Previously,...

Waters | News | People | 16 Jul 2010

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