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Cloud's Green Reputation May Be Overblown

Cloud computing provides obvious efficiencies in both cost and energy consumption. But behind the good vibes are some overlooked ways that large datacenters may be hurting the environment.

Buy-Side Technology | Analysis | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 14 Nov 2012

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The Big Data Quality Question

As financial firms seek to harness the potential of big data, they are adopting technological and strategic approaches to ensure the data quality measures up. Nicholas Hamilton surveys the ways in which risk, regulatory and data management concerns come...

Inside Reference Data | Feature | Data Management | 06 Sep 2012

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Are You Ready for 'Bigger' Data?

Banks’ legacy systems are struggling to cope with the ever-increasing volumes and speed of data. Steve Dew-Jones highlights some of the major considerations for the financial services industry if it is to catch up with other sectors.

Waters | Feature | Data Management | 02 Aug 2012

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Waters Rankings' Best Data Grid Provider: IBM

1. IBM 34.8% 2. Oracle 20.1% 3. VMware 14.1%

Waters | Special | Awards & Rankings | 30 Jul 2012

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Waters Rankings' Best Outsourcing Provider: IBM

1. IBM 24.3% 2. Accenture 19.2% 3. Infosys 9.6%

Waters | Special | Awards & Rankings | 30 Jul 2012

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Power Play

Alternative technologies can provide the future of financial services

Sell-Side Technology | Opinion | Hardware & Grid | 27 Jul 2012

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KLP AM Selects Algorithmics for Risk Management

Asset manager will implement the Algo Risk Service across all its portfolios to create a more integrated risk management function linking its portfolio managers, risk managers and client advisors.

Buy-Side Technology | News | Risk Management | 02 Jul 2012

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Three V's Put the 'Big' in Big Data

Volume is not the only thing that defines Big Data, says IBM's Simon Waterer. There are two other complicating facets.

Buy-Side Technology | Analysis | Data Management | 29 Jun 2012

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Cloud, Mobility Tech Face Growing Pains Amid Rapid Adoption

IBM's Jamie Thomas discusses the biggest challenges facing organizations seeking to deploy a cloud model.

Sell-Side Technology | News | Business Continuity & Outsourcing | 06 Jun 2012

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Opening Cross: Are Purchases a Positive Sign? Elementary, My Dear Watson

Unbelievable: I go away for a week and everyone gets merger-mania. S&P Capital IQ buys French low-latency data and infrastructure vendor QuantHouse, while Markit snaps up UK-based securities lending data specialist Data Explorers. Would it be stealing...

Inside Market Data | Opinion | alliances, mergers & acquisitions | 09 Apr 2012

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Key challenges in data architecture

Complex, dated and unwieldy data infrastructure is not uncommon among even the most progressive companies in the world of finance. As financial regulations...

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Key challenges in legal entity identification

With the launch of a new legal entity identifier (LEI) looming, the financial services industry needs to get ready to ensure efficient and timely implementation...