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IT teams are faced with supporting systems that facilitate high-speed trading where huge amounts of money hang in the balance. Overlooking even the smallest...
Waters | Opinion | Infrastructure Technologies | 27 Jan 2012
Cloud computing is having a profound impact on society. Although relatively slow to adopt this technology—mainly due to security fears—more investment management firms are turning to the cloud to achieve scale, cut costs and improve client communication....
Waters | Opinion | Infrastructure Technologies | 27 Jan 2012
Capital markets have much to gain from incorporating social media data into investment strategies, but must apply the same critical sourcing criteria as they would to other forms of market data, says Seth McGuire, director of asset management and financial...
Inside Market Data | Opinion | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 23 Jan 2012
As rising data volumes, exchange mergers, new asset classes and regulatory moves result in greater capacity needs, firms are seeking alternative connectivity options that will reduce costs, industry-wide—and cloud technologies are poised to take advantage...
Inside Market Data | Opinion | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 16 Jan 2012
In an age of free capital flows, the day never ends for the financial markets. For this reason, it is imperative for asset managers to be able to follow the sun, and they must embrace a vigorous global regulatory environment and not be constrained by...
Waters | Opinion | Trading Technologies and Strategies | 09 Jan 2012
The calls for real-time risk management are growing louder and more frequent. Its proponents point to recent advances in hardware, analytics and data management that make real-time risk management no longer a pipe dream but a genuine prospect. However,...
Waters | Opinion | Risk Management | 04 Jan 2012
Fraudsters have been around for millennia. The premise has always been to deceive, cheat, mislead, trick or otherwise manipulate facts or processes to another party’s loss. The only things that have changed are the specific means of committing the deception,...
Waters | Opinion | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 29 Nov 2011
The implementation of Mifid across the pan-European marketplace promoted competition among trading venues, the natural beneficiaries of which were buy-side and sell-side firms, and ultimately, their end-investors. This increased competition has now percolated...
Waters | Opinion | Clearing & Settlement | 29 Nov 2011
Increased competition in other regional markets, an influx of investment from global markets and political support from China’s capital could see Shanghai establish itself as a major financial hub in Asia-Pacific, possibly even leapfrogging more established...
Inside Market Data | Opinion | High Frequency Trading | 05 Nov 2011
Latency testing is not a new phenomenon in the financial services industry as exchanges and their communication providers seek to reduce latency wherever possible, providing their clients with improved service levels. But certain providers have been forced...
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