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Manhattan-based proprietary trading firm First New York brought Jean Hill on board to build its infrastructure from the ground up. However, there were...
The emphasis is generally on the software side of the business, but Victor argues that hardware is just as sexy.
Waters | Opinion | Hardware & Grid | 27 Jan 2012
Field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) are being touted in certain circles as the next wave of technology in the financial services industry, gaining adherents for their ability to perform complex tasks at previously inconceivable speeds. However, with...
Waters | Feature | Hardware & Grid | 27 Jan 2012
Unlike bulge-bracket firms, mid-tier broker-dealers have to make tough choices about which algorithms to white label and which ones to develop themselves. They want to optimize their value to clients, but aren’t always sure what clients are looking...
Waters | Feature | Algorithmic Trading | 27 Jan 2012
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 hiccup can bring the whole infrastructure to its knees. How can these increasingly complex networks...
Waters | Opinion | Infrastructure Technologies | 27 Jan 2012
Rising interest in emerging markets and asset classes such as commodities could aid a recovery in the data industry this year. But after several lean years of staff and budget cuts, Max asks whether financial firms have left enough meat on the bone to...
Waters | Opinion | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 27 Jan 2012
Exchange-traded funds based on alternative weighted indexes are growing, creating greater demand for handling index data. Michael describes the effects the growth is having on data processing and how firms are thinking about managing increased data volumes....
Waters | Opinion | Indexes & Ratings | 27 Jan 2012
At times it seems like fund managers give too much credence to hackers, when the real danger lies within. As a result, many hedge funds are not embracing new technological outlets because of long-held beliefs and old habits—habits that Anthony says...
Waters | Opinion | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 27 Jan 2012
Although the industry focuses on cloud computing and Big Data, it really needs to look at the new bottleneck of wide-area network connectivity, according to Rob.
Waters | Opinion | Connectivity & Networks | 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
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