Database technologies

Prime Brokers in Demand

After the inherent dangers in the captive, prime-broker model were brought to bear with the collapse of Lehman, hedge funds have scrambled to diversify counterparty risk by embracing the multi-prime model. Prime brokers have tracked this trend to the…

Informatica Eyes Virtual Databases

NEW YORK-Data integration software vendor Informatica is planning to expand the "virtual database" capabilities of its Informatica 9 data integration platform in 2011, vendor officials tell DWT .

BGC Hires Sybase for Database Support

NEW YORK-As part of a plan to adjust its internal IT systems, global inter-dealer broker BGC Partners tells DWT it has contracted database provider Sybase to support the firm's database in order to improve management of real-time risk.

Data Warehouse to Boost Performance for Pink OTC

NEW YORK-Over-the-counter (OTC) securities trading venue Pink OTC Markets expects to see a trading system performance boost as it moves its analytic and reporting functions from its trading database onto a recently deployed data warehouse, DWT has…

Sybase RAP Gains Real-Time Analytics

DUBLIN, CALIF.-Enterprise software and services provider Sybase has introduced time series analytics to its RAP-The Trading Edition platform in an effort to improve the development of risk and trading models with faster time-series analysis of market…