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The datacenters supporting the US financial markets successfully weathered the worst of Hurricane Sandy. So, Max asks, shouldn’t the exchanges and trading...
Waters | Opinion | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 26 Nov 2012
US equities and options markets plan to open for business as normal on Wednesday, Oct. 31, after two days of exchange closures forced by the impact of Hurricane Sandy, which caused power outages, flooding and widespread destruction along the US Eastern...
Inside Market Data | News | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 30 Oct 2012
Have you heard that a solar storm next year might just wipe out all communications systems and hobble Wall Street? But, hey, no need to panic or anything.
Buy-Side Technology | Opinion | Buy-Side Operations | 13 Jul 2012
Canadian data vendor Gmarkets has rolled out a new service, dubbed Gmarkets Contingency On-Demand, to ensure clients can continue to access real-time global bond, money market, foreign exchange and over-the-counter derivatives data, news and commentary...
Inside Market Data | News | Data Display & Analytics | 06 Jul 2012
Sure, a zombie attack is unlikely, but isn't preparing for the unexpected the whole point of business-continuity planning?
Buy-Side Technology | Opinion | Buy-Side Operations | 24 Feb 2012
Chicago-based exchange readies East Coast US backup center in Nymex building
Inside Market Data | News | Exchange Data | 13 Feb 2012
Given the scale of the devastation affecting Japan's north-east coastline in the wake of the March 11 earthquake and ensuing tsunami, it is likely to take years before that region of the country returns to normality. But as Sitanta Ni Mathghamhna discovers,...
Waters | Feature | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 02 May 2011
If Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) ongoing outage can teach the industry anything about computing as a service (CaaS) it is that like other common services—electricity and water, for example—eventually there will be service interruptions and...
Sell-Side Technology | Opinion | Hardware & Grid | 22 Apr 2011
As Canadian officials erect a 10-foot-high fence around the perimeter of Toronto's financial district in preparation for the Group of Twenty Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (G-20) meeting on June 26 and 27, the local financial services industry...
Sell-Side Technology | News | Business Continuity & Outsourcing | 18 Jun 2010
LONDON—Investment banks in the City of London and Canary Wharf were largely unaffected by a transit strike in London last week, as several banks instructed employees to work remotely if travel to their offices was too difficult.
Sell-Side Technology | News | Business Continuity & Outsourcing | 10 Sep 2007
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