Articles by Anthony Malakian
Buy-Side Technology Awards 2015: Best Big Data Technology Provider to the Buy Side—S3 Partners
Last year, S3 Partners, a New York-based financial data, analytics and services vendor, won the best buy-side newcomer (vendor or product) category in the Buy-Side Technology Awards, thanks to its Blacklight data aggregation and analytics tool. This year…
Buy-Side Technology Awards 2015: Best Cloud Provider to the Buy Side—Eze Castle Integration
It was only a matter of time before Eze Castle Integration (ECI) won this category. ECI—not to be confused with Eze Software Group (see page 50)—was at the vanguard of cloud’s explosion and was signing buy-side clients long before the technology became…
Buy-Side Technology Awards 2015: Best Buy-Side EMS—Portware
For the third time in four years, Portware, recently acquired by FactSet, walks away with the best buy-side execution-management system (EMS) category. Buy-side trading desks are under increasing pressure to maintain execution quality while transaction…
Buy-Side Technology Awards 2015: Best Buy-Side OMS—Charles River Development
Welcome back, Charles River! When the Buy-Side Technology Awards launched in 2007, it was Charles River at the top of the best OMS category. The Burlington-based vendor followed up that feat with wins in 2008, 2009, and 2010. The next four years, though,…
60 Seconds with Donna Milrod
Donna Milrod is the head of DTCC Solutions
London Stock Exchange Unveils New Investor Relationship Management Tools
LSEG has gone live with its new Elite Connect investor relationship management platform.
Airex CEO Stephen Kuhn Discusses Company's Plans to Become the Amazon of Wall Street
Today Airex announced Brazilian trading platform, market data and network connectivity provider CMA has joined Airex's AMP program.
Airex CEO Stephen Kuhn Discusses Company's Plans to Become the Amazon of Wall Street
Today Airex announced Brazilian trading platform, market data and network connectivity provider CMA has joined Airex's AMP program.
MiFID II Delay: When in Doubt, Play the Technology Card
Anthony says this delay is no surprise. Expect the same arguments to be made this time next year.
Rival Systems Rolls Out New Enterprise Risk Platform
Software provider Rival Systems has launched Rival Risk, its new enterprise-wide risk management platform.
Anthony Malakian: The Swimmers in the Lake
As data lakes gain traction on Wall Street, Anthony says that skilled programmers with knowledge of big data analysis and cleansing will become increasingly valuable.
Data Lakes: Uncharted Waters
Anthony Malakian examines why data lakes are growing in popularity, and the risks that they pose.
The Internet of Things and How to Manage Data ... The Challenge Looms
Data lakes may help to tackle the IoT challenge.
Decryptex Deploys MIK's Security Master
Moore Capital veteran tells Waters about the choice.
With Outages Rising, Diversification Takes on Greater Importance
Panelists at BST North America discuss the recent spate of outages experienced at utilities, vendors and exchanges.
Divorcing Bitcoin From Blockchain
Anthony says first we need to make clear, once and for all, that 'bitcoin' and 'blockchain' are not used interchangeably.
As Visualization Tools Improve, Data Analytics Moves from ‘Big Data' to ‘Smart Data'
Heads of technology discuss the evolving data analytics space and how visualization tools are helping to compliment the movement.
Markit Rolls Out Vendor Management Tool in Collaboration with Barclays, HSBC & Morgan Stanley
Markit has partnered with three major banks to create a vendor management platform dubbed Know Your Third Party, or KY3P for short.
BlackRock's Godrich: OpenStack, Software-Defined Data Centers Increasingly on the Rise
The money manager's chief technologist sang the praises of open-source technologies at BST North America.
Cyber Security: To Insure or Not to Insure
Anthony says this is an area where there is no right answer, other than making sure that you have a well thought-out plan.
The Finite Sunshine of the Cyber Mind
Anthony Malakian spent the morning at a recent cyber security event and reports on where the industry stands when it comes to defending itself from hackers.
Technologists as Traders: Sitting in the Hot Seat
The question is this: Should a technologist's training include some time spent as a trader?
Cyber Dawn: Wall Street Opens Up About Cyber Security
Anthony looks back at this week's Cyber Security and Risk Management Briefing and wonders what's to come.
The Proving Grounds: Hyannis Port Research Enters Next Stage with Riskbot
Anthony looks at HPR's recent release and the importance of startups keeping promises.