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Since the market meltdown of late 2007 and the ensuing global recession of 2008 and 2009, risk management as a critical business function has been thrust into the limelight, especially across the sell side. Steve White, RiskCare’s CEO, assesses prevailing...
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Risk Management |
19 Aug 2010 
Getting your data (ware)house in order
Up-to-date, accurate and verified benchmark data is becoming more and more important to asset managers. With tightened budgets and cost efficiencies to consider, outsourcing data provision and management can work to asset managers’ advantage. By Stephen...
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Business Continuity & Outsourcing |
19 Aug 2010
CME Group: New Trading Floor, New Datacenter, New Targets
It wasn’t so long ago that the Chicago Mercantile Exchange was lagging behind its European competitors. But under the leadership of CEO Craig Donohue and CIO Kevin Kometer, the futures exchange has massively extended its footprint and has welcomed...
Waters | Feature | Exchange Data | 19 Aug 2010
TIAA-CREF: Ahead of the Enterprise Curve
One doesn’t become one of the largest, most reputable institutional investment managers on the planet without keeping a firm handle on risk. TIAA-CREF’s plans to develop an enterprise-wide risk management infrastructure were well underway by the time...
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Risk Management |
19 Aug 2010
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...
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Data Management |
19 Aug 2010
The Heavy Burden of Automating Cash Management Processes
As firms continue to tighten their belts in preparation for what might be the start of a double-dip recession, most companies are casting their gaze at their treasury department to see how it can manage its cash resources more effectively. However...
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Data Delivery Technologies |
19 Aug 2010
IBM: Operational Challenges and Risk Concerns Still to the Fore Post-Crisis
Industry regulators and financial services executives still cannot rest easy as they continue to grapple with the operational challenges and risk concerns introduced on the back of the two-year capital markets downturn. These are some of the findings...
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Operations |
19 Aug 2010
The Struggle to Implement Dodd-Frank Act Changes
Surveys of financial services industry CEOs and operations executives find that a majority recognize that the US Dodd-Frank Act and the SEC’s implementation thereof will force them to change their business models. Yet the same researchers indicate...
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Compliance |
19 Aug 2010
Leveling the Latency Playing Field
As high-frequency trading continues to get a bad rap, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission floats a number of ideas to level the playing field when it comes to co-location and proximity hosting services. Are they practical and will they work...
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Hosting & Co-location |
19 Aug 2010
Addressing Real-Time Deficiencies
Recent crises have drummed home that banks need to calculate risk exposures in as close to real time as possible. To do that, risk managers must process huge amounts of data, but current systems often lack the capability. How can banks address this...
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Risk Management |
19 Aug 2010
Vaden's Vision: Nomura's Drew Vaden Drives US Expansion
Nomura's Drew Vaden talks to Anthony Malakian about his plans to grow Nomura Holdings and challenge the existing Wall Street heirarchy
Meeting the FIX Family
Tanzeel Akhtar meets up with a number of the protocol's early European adopters and looks at how FIX has become the most pervasive technology across our industry.
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Trading Technologies and Strategies |
16 Jul 2010
The Dream of a Common Cloud
Are we past the hype about cloud computing and into the stage of “it’s here; what are we going to do with it?” It would seem so. Most every investment bank is employing, or in the process of creating, some sort of cloud strategy, though some are...
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Industry Issues & Initiatives |
16 Jul 2010
Secrets and Lies: Preventing Security Breaches
On April 19, Samarth Agrawal, a former quant and trader in the high-frequency trading group at Société Générale in New York, was arrested and charged with stealing some of the bank’s most valuable proprietary computer code. The case follows similar...
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Operations |
16 Jul 2010
OTC Transparency Quest
Trading in the murky world of micro-cap stocks has always had a reputation of purchasing a pig in a poke. Investors were never quite sure of the quality of the over-the-counter (OTC) issues that they were purchasing. In the past few months, OTC equities...
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Connectivity & Networks |
16 Jul 2010
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