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The Future of FX: Too Many Cooks?
Over half of all trades in the foreign exchange market are now conducted electronically, with new players and venues entering the market.
Sapient Global Markets Extends Solution for MiFIR
Technology provider updates data dictionaries in compliance system
Open Platform: A Utility for Market Transparency
European DataWarehouse created a standardized repository of ABS data to improve data quality and restore confidence in the structured credit markets.
Progress Report: KYC Utilities 18 Months On
Benefits are emerging from the efforts of four well-known service providers to launch KYC data facilities
Thomas Kracz Joins Sapient Global Markets
Business technology provider hires new vice president of solutions
Digitization's Second Wave Finds Buy Side Seeking Wisdom From Within
Buy-side digitization has traditionally focused on making the client-facing portal right, often spending years and millions of dollars in the process of perfecting a front end. While that still remains a priority, technologists tell Tim Bourgaize Murray…
Solutions Catch Fire
Impacts of OTC derivatives regulation and increased corporate actions complexity are being felt, but firms need not despair
OTC Derivatives Trade Reporting Costs 'Will Rise'
Survey finds investment banks have already spent an average of $25 million
Centralization Moves to the Foreground
Without collection and coordination of data, high quality is difficult to achieve
Bitcoin Comes of Age as New Technology Questions Follow
Derivatives venues, underlying ledger technology in focus.
Taking Steps For Cross-Border Data Harmonization
Three Canadian provinces go live this month with trade reporting for non-dealer counterparties
ESMA's High Hopes for Centralized Reporting
Delegated task is 'a milestone for a new system of financial supervision'
Benefits of Managing Your Reporting
Sapient executive explains the value of managed services for bridging data gaps
New SEC Swap Reporting Rules: An Easy Start, Bigger Impact Still to Come
Niche swap dealers will need to create systems for newest SEC rule
The Impact of Reg SCI
Will the SEC's newest reg have a lasting ripple effect
Redline Taps Chen to Drive Product Development
Former Broadridge, Thomson Financial exec joins ticker plant vendor
ESMA Does EMIR Housekeeping
Regulator Releases Consultation Paper as EMIR Reporting Rules are Tightened
IBOR: Driving Business Value for Investment Decisions -- Webcast
WatersTechnology gathered leading industry experts for a webcast on October 22, 2014 to discuss how firms are moving ahead with their own investment book of record implementations.
Managing Compliance from a Single Platform
Northern Trust says it has improved post-trade OTC reporting for clients since deploying Sapient's Compliance Management Reporting System
Northern Trust Sets Up Delegated Reporting with Sapient
Northern Trust is now able to offer delegated reporting to its buy-side clients, after implementing the Compliance Management Reporting Service (CMRS) platform from Sapient Global Markets.
Slow Burn: SEFs Make Small Gains as US Market Adjusts to Electronic Trading
In February, it became mandatory to execute certain swap contracts on electronic platforms, introducing what should have been wholesale change to the way that trading operates in the derivatives market. Half a year on, though, evidence of a revolution in…
SEF Establishment Forces Big Decisions for Sell-Side Firms
The launch of swap execution facilities (SEFs) was always going to mean tremendous change for the derivatives market. For the sell side it’s also prompted soul searching around how they differentiate themselves for institutional clients.
EMIR-Go-Round
Last month's second deadline under the European regulation, following a February scramble, found the industry better prepared with better command of data reporting requirements, Joanna Wright reports
EMIR Coming Into Focus with Quieter Second Deadline
With the passing of the second deadline occurring with relative ease, firms are slowly getting a better grasp of the European Market Infrastructure Regulation, but there is still plenty of room for improvement in terms of participation, particularly…