The Waters Weekly Wrap: June 25-July 1
A look back at the best stories published across all the Waters brands.

This week on the Waters Wavelength Podcast, Dan and Anthony talk with Greenwich Associates' Richard Johnson about the recent report he produced about blockchain and distributed ledgers. And at the end, Dan and Anthony discuss the season finale of Game of Thrones.
Before we get to the best from BST, SST, IMD and IRD, WatersTechnology's editor-in-chief Victor Anderson gave his thoughts as to what Brexit could spell for the fintech industry. Give it a read.
Technology
(Best of Buy-Side Technology & Sell-Side Technology)
What Price Brexit: How Will FinTech Be Affected? (BST/SST)
Asset Managers Reexamining Outsourcing Strategies (BST)
Scotiabank's Zerbs: Biggest Legacy Pain in Middle Tier (SST)
Mariner's CTO Discusses Blending Old Servers with New Cloud-Based Solutions (BST)
Hong Kong Government Uses FinTech Sandboxes to Spur Innovation (SST)
TruMid Launches Market Center Platform, Introduces On-Demand Bond Trading (BST)
Overbond Releases End-to-End Platform for Primary Bond Origination (SST)
Data
(Best of Inside Market Data & Inside Reference Data)
FISD Readies Vendor Service ‘Scorecards' (IMD)
What is the Cost of Compliance in 2016? (IRD)
Southland Capital Management Preps BDC Loan Analysis Service (IMD)
Firms Unprepared for NAV Changes, Audit Expert Says (IRD)
Markit Unveils Real-Time Bond Pricing (IMD)
Fenergo Adds Rules and Remediation Functionality to CRS Compliance Solution (IRD)
Opinions
Alternatives, Alternatives... (Max Bowie)
Hello Form PF, My Old Friend (Anthony Malakian)
The Brexit Effect: Boris Johnson, Donald Trump, Blockchain, Civil War and Zombies (Dan DeFrancesco)
Features
The Tinkerer: Elliot Noma, Garrett Asset Management (Waters)
Europe Unbundles Research and Execution (Waters)
CAT Concerns: The Biggest Hurdles Still Facing the Massive Audit Trail (Waters)
Dark Pool Caps: Lighting Up the Darkness (Waters)
FIBO Marches Forward: A Look Inside State Street's FIBO Proof of Concept (Waters)
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