Waters Weekly Wrap: July 13-17
A look back at the best content published across all the Waters brands.

This was a big week for Waters as the Waters Rankings were held on Thursday, where we honored the 30 winners voted on by you, the readers.
Big News at Waters
Waters Rankings 2015 - All the Winners (Waters)
Best of the Rest
With Focus on CLOs, Volcker 'Covered Fund' Tool Helps Banks Bridge Pre-Trade, Compliance (SST)
CCAR Stresses Banks' Model Validation, Data Aggregation Capabilities (SST)
Credit Benchmark Raises $20M to Strengthen Platform, Grow Headcount (IMD)
Vendor Management: Taking The Road Less Traveled (BST)
Fair Value to the Fore (IRD)
Thomson Reuters Adds OPRA Support to FPGA Feed, Begins Europe Rollout (IMD)
Fenergo Nabs $75 Million Investment from Insight Venture Partners (SST)
Estimize Eyes Content, Contributor Expansion After Euromoney Takes $3.6M Stake (IMD)
A Lesson From the NYSE Outage: Fragmentation Works (SST)
DTCC Snaps Up Assets as CounterpartyLink Folds (IRD)
The Waters Profile: Smart Beta's Brightest Mind
CEO Yves Choueifaty: Pushing Smart Beta's Boundaries (Waters)
From the July Mag
Wanted: Young, Talented Technologists (Waters)
Real-Time Risk: One Size Doesn't Fit All (Waters)
The Internet of Things: A Look at What IoT Means for the Capital Markets (Waters)
Collateral Optimization Comes of Age (Waters)
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