Emerging Technologies
NAFIS 2016: CDOs Still Struggle for Board Understanding
Chief data officers are now widely accepted in finance and other industries, but CDOs themselves still face the challenge of defining, communicating and enforcing their duties.
NAFIS 2016: ‘Partner' with Vendors for Mutual Gains
If consumer firms and suppliers wotk as true business partners rather than just on a buyer-seller basis, users can get better deals, and vendors can leverage licensing opportunities.
NAFIS 2016: Latency Key But No Longer Killer
Raw speed is no longer the differentiator it once was, forcing traders to consider datasets that deliver "smarter" sources of alpha.
Waters Wavelength Podcast Episode 18: Dos and Don'ts for PR People
Dan and Anthony breakdown what makes a good media relations person and what doesn't.
FactSet, ICE Score Big in 2016 IMD/IRD Awards
Intercontinental Exchange's acquisition of Interactive Data paid off and brought in new award wins fo rthe exchange.
Axioma Names Data Vet Webster COO
Prior to his five years at Axioma, Webster has also served at UBS, Barclays Global Investors and Barra
Talent Acquisition Key Issue for BST European Summit Panel
C-Level panel acknowledges talent acquisition and retention is a key issue as technology becomes keystone of success.
BST European Summit 2016: Blockchain as an Opportunity
The buy side should embrace blockchain technology by joining forces, says Igor Lobanov, head of systems architecture at Legal & General.
Keeping Up With DeFrancesco
Lots of important things are happening over the next few months for Sell-Side Technology editor Dan DeFrancesco.
BST European Summit 2016 Keynote: Collaboration Key to Establishing Trust
Close collaboration and delivering regular value to the firm's business users are the keys to establishing trust, according to Paula Walter, CTO at London-based Newton Investment Management.
Icap Renamed NEX Group
Name change will go into effect after deal with Tullet Prebon is completed later this year.
The Buy Side Slowly Moves Toward Utilities, Managed Services
Mifid II, Fatca and new margin requirements are helping institutional players to see the benefits of centralized services.
SmartStream Names Haytham Kaddoura as New CEO
Previous CEO Philippe Chambadal takes president role
Techstars Taps Zanoff as Entrepreneur in Residence for Startups
Zanoff will bring his background as a financial technology veteran and entrepreneur to assist startup FinTech ventures.
Euronext's Price of Independence
Euronext will soon find itself up against an exchange powerhouse and has established an M&A war chest to bolster its options.
Opening Cross: Balancing and Evolving with Your Greatest Asset
A company's greatest asset isn't the products it creates, or even how it uses them; it's the people who create them.
New NYSE Data Fees Irk ‘Rebroadcasters’
Companies impacted by the new fees claim NYSE is trying to recoup revenues lost under the 'rebroadcaster' model.
Exegy, Neeve Ally for Data-Driven Trade App Builder
The alliance will enable users to leverage Exegy's data in trading platforms built using Neeve's technology.
Trendrating Eyes Global Expansion, Plans to Double Staff Within One Year
The momentum analytics provider is planning to expand into Europe and Asia this year, and will double staff to more than 100 employees to support the expansion.
The Waters Weekly Wrap: May 7-13
A look back at the best content published across all the Waters brands.
SIX Promotes Dietter, Chiam in Singapore
Existing SIX Financial Info staffers Dietter and Chiam both take on new roles at the vendor in Singapore.
Waters Wavelength Podcast Episode 17: Regulatory Landscape, Fixed Income, Blockchain
Dan and Anthony talk regulations, fixed income and blockchain.
Be Mindful of Data License Restrictions When Meeting Regulatory Reporting Requirements, Panel Warns
Vendor licenses may not support use of their data to meet regulatory requirements, as these uses were not envisaged when terms were originally drafted.
CSC Fixnetix Adds Sales Capacity to Spur Growth
Since being acquired, Fixnetix has added a raft of experienced sales executives to its team in New York, London and Tokyo.