The Waters Weekly Wrap: May 4-8
A look back at the best content published across all the Waters brands.

The start of May means the release of our newest set of features. Lots of good stuff this month, including stories about bitcoin and T2S, and a profile on Pierre Dulon, head of global IT at Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank.
The nomination window for the Waters Rankings 2015, our only awards program where the winners are determined entirely by our readers, closes at the end of the day today. Be sure to get your entries in. For more information on the event, which will be held July 16 in New York, click here.
Brace Yourself...The May Features Are Coming
An Ever-Closer Union: Credit Agricole CIB's Dulon Bets on Unity (Waters)
Bitcoin Comes of Age as New Technology Questions Follow (Waters)
T2S: The Final Countdown (Waters)
Everyone Has An Opinion
May 2015: Tall Poppy Syndrome is Alive and Well (Waters)
Anthony Malakian: Gregg Berman's Gedankenexperiment for Market Structure (Waters)
Tim Bourgaize Murray: The Real Value of Virtual Expertise (Waters)
Michael Shashoua: Data Quality and Innovation (Waters)
Max Bowie: Is Bloomberg Really to Blame? (Waters)
Best of the Rest
Finra Puts the Brake on Cards (SST)
ESMA's High Hopes for Centralized Reporting (IRD)
GFI Releases Electronic Trading Platform for Odd Lot Corporate Bonds in US (BST)
Thomson Reuters, Markit Extend CDS Data Deal (IMD)
Interactive Data Launches Web Service for Delivery Platform (IRD)
S&P Eyes Cross-Platform Ratings Data Push (IMD)
As Demand for Managed Services Grows, Changes on the Horizon (SST)
Exegy Adds Bank Forex Handlers, Recovery Tools (IMD)
MTS Unveils HTML5-Driven BondsPro Platform (SST)
Infront Launches Multi-Asset Web Terminal (IMD)
Taking Steps For Cross-Border Data Harmonization (IRD)
IPC Releases Self-Provisioning Online Tool for Trader Voice Services in EMEA (SST)
The Waters Profile: Jay Leek, Blackstone CISO
Shedding Light: Blackstone CISO Jay Leek Flips the Security Script (Waters)
From the April Mag
Patch and a Prayer: An Inside Look at the Art of Patching (Waters)
Rise of the CISO (Waters)
On Everyone's Radar: The Short History of Cyber Crime (Waters)
Finding the Right Allies to Fight the Cyber War (Waters)
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