The Waters Weekly Wrap: April 30 - May 6
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On this week's Waters Wavelength podcast, topics include Sifma Ops 2016, blockchain, the Internet of Things, fixed income platforms, Bob Greifeld's profile and the Kentucky Derby.
Features
Nasdaq CEO Bob Greifeld: Slow and Steady (Waters)
Agile: More Mentality Than Methodology (Waters)
Dancing in the Dark: Fraud Shapes Dark Pools (Waters)
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2016: All the Winners and Why they Won (Waters)
Technology
(Best of Buy-Side Technology & Sell-Side Technology)
IoT: The Looming Cyber Threat (SST/BST)
Electronifie Seeks to Double Enabled Traders, Triple Active Users By Year End (BST)
BNY Mellon CIO: Blockchain Useful for Resiliency (SST)
As All-to-All Trading Inches Forward, Single-Dealer Platforms Wither (BST)
Sifma Ops: Panelists Compare US T+2 Move to Europe's (SST)
Managed Services Offering Driving Markit EDM (BST)
Data
(Best of Inside Market Data & Inside Reference Data)
Diversification, Rising Subscriber Revenues Boost Exchange Results (IMD)
Creating the Clean Data Core (IRD)
Thomson Reuters Begins Final Thomson One Phase-Out (IMD)
Acquisitions Reshaping Municipal Bond Pricing Services (IRD)
Perseus Adds Nasdaq, eSpeed Data to LiquidPath Managed Data Service (IMD)
Sapient Global Markets Adds Matching Tool to Reporting Platform (IRD)
Opinions
The Back Office Must Be Loving This (Victor Anderson)
The New Wave of New Wave of New Data (Max Bowie)
As Blockchain Builds, the Buy Side Watches ... and Waits (Anthony Malakian)
Golden Copy: Invisible Rules (Michael Shashoua)
Hot Topics at Sifma Ops: T+2, CAT, Blockchain (Dan DeFrancesco)
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More on Emerging Technologies
Waters Wavelength Ep. 315: Company names and the loans market
This week, Reb, Nyela, and Shen talk about unimaginative company names and then address some challenges in the loans market.
Deutsche Bank delivers AI, client insights with ‘muscle memory’
Voice of the CTO: The German bank is taking finely honed skills and capabilities and deploying them for new and emerging use cases.
Study: RAG-based LLMs less safe than non-RAG
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M&A activity, syndicated loans, a new tariff tool, and more
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Nasdaq, AWS offer cloud exchange in a box for regional venues
The companies will leverage the experience gained from their relationship to provide an expanded range of services, including cloud and AI capabilities, to other market operators.
OCC’s security chief on generative AI with guardrails
Clearinghouse looks to scale technology across risk and data operations—but safety is still the watchword.
Bank of America reduces, reuses, and recycles tech for markets division
Voice of the CTO: When it comes to the old build, buy, or borrow debate, Ashok Krishnan and his team are increasingly leaning into repurposing tech that is tried and true.
Waters Wavelength Ep. 313: FIS Global’s Jon Hodges
This week, Jon Hodges, head of trading and asset services for Apac at FIS Global, joins the podcast to talk about how firms in Asia-Pacific approach AI and data.