Analytics: Tools and Technologies -- webcast

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Analytics related to investment activities are no longer considered a value-added technology, but an essential part of any operation. Given the profound way in which markets have changed over recent years, insights into how businesses perform internally, and making the best use of resources, can mean the difference between success and failure. This webcast explores the tools available to financial services firms operating in the capital markets, the uses of analytics as they relate to areas such as risk and collateral management, and the challenges associated with implementing these tools in a way that all areas of the front, middle and back offices can benefit.

-- Moving to a real-time analytical basis: What are the ways in which firms can use analytics technologies to provide accurate and up-to-the-minute views of exposure, performance, risk and other essential areas of investment management?
-- Branching out: In what ways can analytics be used to assist firms in areas such as collateral management, given increased pressures to optimize the use of collateral assets and talk of an impending crunch?
-- Building solid analytical foundations: How can analytics tools be integrated with diverse systems in order to perform to the best of their ability, and importantly, how can the results of these process be used by and inform the business as a whole?
-- Keeping down cost: What delivery and installation models are available with current analytics technologies, so that the maximum return on investment can be maintained while keeping the cost of integration as low as possible?
-- Building technology partnerships: What other current and emerging technologies can analytics tools be combined with to give the best views of data and value to a business?

Speakers:
* Judah Seidman, Sourcing Specialist, UBS
* Damon Clemow, Director, Financial Institutions Group, BANK OF AMERICA MERRILL LYNCH
* Chris Steenbock, Head of Sales and Business Development, Americas, QUARTET FS
* Gil Tene, Chief Technology Officer, AZUL SYSTEMS
* Moderator: James Rundle, Deputy Editor, WATERSTECHNOLOGY

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