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SIFMA 2010

SIFMA 2010

WatersTechnololgy exhibited at SIFMA Financial Services Technology Expo 2010.

Front-Office Demand for Tick Databases Grow

Demand for tick databases as part of front-office strategies is rising within the industry, according to recent surveys conducted by database and complex...

Sell-Side Technology | News Analysis | Trading Technologies and Strategies | 09 Jul 2010

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SIFMA 2010

Regulation has traditionally been a key topic at the annual Sifma Technology Expo in New York. But at this year’s conference the debate was closely tied to data management issues. Carla Mangado explores the role reference data played at this year’s...

Inside Reference Data | Feature | Regulation & Standards | 08 Jul 2010

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Church: Issuers Lacked Vital Knowledge around Corporate Actions Challenges

At Sifma 2010, Swift's Chris Church explained how in the past issuers were not aware of the challenges of corporate actions downstream in the lifecycle

Inside Reference Data | News | Corporate Actions | 30 Jun 2010

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Sifting SIFMA: Highlights and Lowdowns

This year's SIFMA show, while smaller than last year's event, had an air of optimism, and though foot traffic was light at times, one might well blame a large portion of that on the US and England football teams playing crucial first-round matches in...

Inside Market Data | Feature | Data Delivery Technologies | 25 Jun 2010

MoneyMate: Data Management Priorities Vary

Data management has clearly become a focal point for investment firms, but what matters most in this realm varies widely, says Niamh Bushnell, senior vice president of North America for data management vendor MoneyMate. Put simply, data concerns fall...

Waters | News | Data Management | 24 Jun 2010

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SIFMA 2010 Final Thoughts...

The curtain is almost down on another SIFMA event, and I have to say that I have really enjoyed this one. Sure, it was smaller than any other I have attended, but it was also a lot less frenetic than past editions, and, judging by the feedback I've had...

Buy-Side Technology | Opinion | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 24 Jun 2010

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Panel: Regulatory Overhaul Pushing Firms to Tackle Data Challenges

Speakers at the SunGard New York City Day agreed the faster moving regulatory agenda will push firms to tackle data challenges accordingly

Inside Reference Data | News | Events | 24 Jun 2010

Asset Managers Looking to Grow

As buy-side firms look to expand into new markets and offer a wider range of products in order to find alpha and hedge risk, investment managers are now making growth a priority, according to a recent survey conducted by SimCorp. More than half of respondents—55...

Buy-Side Technology | News | Portfolio Management | 24 Jun 2010

Orc Software: Fear of Regulations Causes Freeze on Buying

Due to the uneasiness over pending regulations in the US, firms are sitting back and waiting to see what will come from the regulators and the Obama Administration, rather than spending to get ahead of the curve and target what they think they will need...

Waters | News | Regulation & Standards | 24 Jun 2010

Fincad Unveils New Risk Management Tool

Fincad has announced the launch of its F3 Excel Edition at SIFMA 2010. The trading software vendor says that it is responding to demand from clients for better risk management tools in light of the current regulatory environment, says Bob Park, president...

Buy-Side Technology | News | Risk Management | 23 Jun 2010

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