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Emerging Markets Appeal Lingers, Bucking Global Trends
Despite the recent crisis in Dubai, emerging markets as a whole continued to grow as a combination of commoditization and the global economic crisis forced investors to look further afield for returns on capital.
Safety in numbers
One isn’t just the loneliest number – it can also be the most dangerous. The traditional ‘single-prime’ hedge fund model, severely tested at the close of 2008, is a case in point, as hedge funds move towards multiple prime broker relationships. By…
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Mo’ Money, Mo’ Problems
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News in numbers
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Lucky Number 7?
OPERATING SYSTEMS
The New Front Line
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Clearing and Present Danger
CLEARING
The New Reality
Waters WEBINAR
Smooth Liquidity Sailing
Waters WEBINAR
Pulling the Plug
COMPLIANCE
The Terrible Twos
Compliance
Climbing the Data Maturity Ladder
Data maturity is now one of the main topics of discussion in the data management world, and industry associations and firms are collaborating to identify the optimal data management maturity model. Carla Mangado explores how and why a standard model…
Editor's Letter - Making a molehill out of a mountain
Technology, especially when it comes to the financial services industry, can be pretty dreary stuff. Unless of course you're a propeller-head who grew up learning how to write code instead of playing computer games and falling out of trees. But that isn…
The 2009 Buy-Side Technology Awards
This year’s awards featured 120 entries across 18 categories from 52 different technology providers. The most popular category was that of best newcomer with 13 entries, while this year’s edition featured eight new winners.
Coming in from the cold
Central clearing has dominated the agenda of credit derivatives dealers this year, even though buy-side firms are yet to gain access to such industry initiatives. But, as Joel Clark reports, this is set to change mid-way through next month if the…
The Right Choice
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE
New Tools
TOOLS
NEWS IN NUMBERS
Numbers
Nasdaq OMX Launches Networking Site
Perspectives Web 2.0
Waters EuroFIT awards - The Best of Europe
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Is the Party Over?
COMPLIANCE
Time to Apply the Brakes?
COMPLIANCE
TCA plugs into the front office
The rise of TCA data over the past few years has caused some head scratching among investment managers. How to incorporate this data into a broader investment process beyond a means of evaluating execution quality has proven tricky, although progress in…