Tech
Preparing for an Audit in the New Regulatory Regime
The 2008 financial crisis continues to drive major change in the regulatory landscape. More stringent requirements for disclosure, oversight and control are shaping how business is conducted and what is demanded of buy-side and sell-side firms. By Jayme…
Is it Really Possible to do More with Less? Linedata Says “Yes!”
As on-demand technology and cloud-based services apps permeate more and more aspects of our lives, financial services software is now also making the transition.Welcome to a new era of software services. By Gavin Little-Gill
For Bank Loans, STP Initiative Promises New Frontier
Syndicated, or bank, loan trading stands to become more attractive for the buy side as Markit and agency banks collaborate on faster settlement and real-time views of inventory.
Abacus Watches the Private Cloud Business Grow
Abacus managing director Chris Grandi sat down at Sifma to talk about his customers and the private cloud business.
OTC Trading the Battleground in Fight for Liquidity
Nasdaq’s plan to wrest liquidity from Europe’s derivatives market is sure to delight regulators, rile incumbents.
Newedge Names New US CEO
Antoine Babule ran the Canada branch from 2008 to 2010.
Kirilenko to Depart CFTC
Chief Economist leaves US regulator for MIT.
NASDAQ OMX Plans IRD Platform
NLX to launch in Q1 2013, subject to authorization from the Financial Services Authority.
LSE Nabs Nowell for UnaVista
Ex-FSA man to serve in regulatory role at exchange division.
UAE Bank Installs DDoS Software for Cyber Protection
Mashreq implements software from Prolexic to respond to spike in cyber-attacks.
Calypso's Take on Collateral Management
Margin requirements and the complexity of the margin workflow are increasing alongside each other, says Calypso's Mas Nakachi.
Regulation and Market Structure Dominate Thought at Sifma
Derivatives reform top of the agenda, with the US regulatory landscape analogous.
Orange Launches Flexible Trading Service
Cloud-based product combines turret offerings with TCSnet and voice recording.
Southpaw Selects SunGard's VPM for Portfolio Accounting
The Connecticut-based firm hopes to streamline back-office accounting and investor reporting.
FinAnalytica Nails Down Fifth Tail-Risk Patent
The functionality allows users to create a framework for modeling asset returns by incorporating a flexible copula function based on a mixture between two copula functions.
Investment Managers Say Fee Leakage Remains Unwieldy
Up to half of investment management firms to continue to see operational costs in manually processed payments and delayed billing.
TradingScreen Teams With Zeno for FX TCA Partnership
TradingScreen will combine its expertise in the FX space with Zeno's consulting services in TCA.
Object Trading Lays Out Rules for DMA
Steve Woodyatt foreshadowed some DMA requirements from Object Trading's upcoming white paper.
TradingScreen Teams With Zeno for FX TCA Partnership
TradingScreen will combine its expertise in the FX space with Zeno's consulting services in TCA.
Eagle Releases Version 12.0
Vendor focuses on data management, performance and accounting.
Capita Adopts Calastone's Daily Reconciliation Service
Positions can now be reconciled daily instead of monthly.
Invesco Taps OneTick for TCA
The fund manager will be able to build customized historical simulations and conduct quantitative research.
Interactive Data, Scivantage Unveil Enhanced Wealth Management Workstation
The two vendors have worked together in the past and plan to add additional functionality to the web-based Market-Q platform in the months ahead.