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Gaming Recruitment
Finding fresh talent is never an easy task, but U.S. broker-dealer Interactive Brokers has found a novel way to raise interest in financial technology and scout potential new hires: the Interactive Brokers Collegiate Trading Olympiad. DWT editor Rob Daly…
The Secret Is Knowing Where to Look
It's perhaps not the most appropriate film to be thinking of during the holiday season, but I can't seem to get Monty Python's Life of Brian out of my head. I'm thinking specifically of when Eric Idle sings, "Always Look on the Bright Side of Life" at…
Editor's Letter - Carrying on regardless
It's been a tough year. Of that there is no doubt. And if the City boys are even moderately accurate in their 2009 predictions, next year is set to be even tougher, which means, for the time being at least, there's not much good news on the horizon. But…
Misys tops 2008 Asia Risk Technology Survey
Misys, the global application software and services company, has been voted the leading prov-ider of risk management technology for the Asia region by Asia Risk 's readership.
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Operating with Bear Bones
It's official. After a quick 10-minute vote by Bear Stearns shareholders, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has himself a new, if slightly battered, prime brokerage business. According to officials, it will operate as wholly owned subsidiary of JPMorgan…
Kimsey: Credit Crunch Hits Screen Counts
A report on the trading floor market for trading and data services, published this week by Kimsey Consulting, predicts that the number of trading positions worldwide will fall by 12,000 by 2011, with a similar reduction in screen counts over the same…