The Waters Weekly Wrap: February 1-5
A look back at the best content published across all the Waters brands.

This week we released all the stories published in the February edition of Waters magazine. You can find the features linked down below. You can find the complete digital edition here.
Also this week, Dan DeFrancesco and Anthony Malakian released the third edition of WatersTechnology's podcast, the Waters Wavelength. This week they discuss the fines levied against Barclays and Credit Suisse in relation to their respective dark pools. They also talk about the challenges surrounding enterprise risk management and give their predictions for Sunday's Super Bowl.
Features
Won't Back Down: SEC CIO Pamela Dyson (Waters)
Risky Alternative: Solving Enterprise Risk for Alternative Investments (Waters)
Fixed-Income Liquidity: An Alternative FIX (Waters)
Toward Mobility: Building More Than a Scaled-Down Desktop Environment (Waters)
Star-Spangled Exchanges: IT Projects in 2016 (Waters)
Technology
(Best of Buy-Side Technology & Sell-Side Technology)
Dark Pool Fines Could Lead to Reduced Trade Volumes, Changes to Reg ATS (BST/SST)
Clear Daylight Emerges Between Bloomberg and the Competition (SST)
Tradeweb Expands Into US with New ETF Trading Platform (BST)
Private/Permissioned Blockchains Next Up for Distributed Ledgers (BST/SST)
GTS CEO Talks Acquisition of Barclays' DMM Business (SST)
Cordium's Barile Discusses the Company's New Social Media Monitoring Service (BST)
Data
(Best of Inside Market Data & Inside Reference Data)
Interactive Data Eyes Regulation, Bond Pricing for '16 Growth (IMD)
'Gatca' Takes Shape (IRD)
OpenFin Eyes Industry Standard Status in 2016 (IMD)
DTCC Hits LEI Milestone (IRD)
Thomson Reuters Integrates Wood Mackenzie Oil Supply Data into Eikon, PointConnect Feed (IMD)
In Search of the Ideal Solvency II Solution (IRD)
Opinions
February 2016: The Market Will Decide (Victor Anderson)
Data Fees: Everyone Else is Doing It; Why Can't I? (Max Bowie)
(Still) Deconstructing the Flash Crash (Anthony Malakian)
What Last Year and This Year Can Teach Us for 2017 (Michael Shashoua)
Super Bowl Commercials for the Capital Markets (Dan DeFrancesco)
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