Trading Tech
Reference data's defining moment
Special Report
Gauging the MiFID effect
Despite uncertainty over its exact implementation, the EU's Markets in Financial Services Directive is set to utterly transform the financial services industry. Paul Kennedy says those firms that prepare for change now will fare best in the new landscape
Hedge Funds' Tight Ship Proves Blessing and Curse
Data Management
The value of experience
Sunil Chadda was recently installed as head of Citisoft's hedge fund and derivatives practice. Victor Anderson speaks to him about trends that he's identified since his appointment, the impact Mifid (the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive) is…
Proving your worth
The need to achieve best execution seems self-evident for any investment manager looking to reap returns to keep clients happy and grow assets under management. But as financial regulators push increasingly convergent requirements on the buy side to…
Compliance is not a four-letter word
OPEN PLATFORM
Seeing things
Performance and attribution reports are fast becoming one of the key differentiators between buy-side firms in an increasingly crowded marketplace. But some practitioners argue that these reports have become too complex. Statpro's Andrew Colin believes…
Communication is the key
The challenges facing the financial services industry in confirming and settling over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives contracts – specifically credit derivatives – came to a head at the end of last year when the Federal Reserve and 14 dealers unveiled the…
KTS' Three-Prong Plan
DATA DISPLAY & ANALYTICS
MST Prioritizes with RTE, SUSE
DELIVERY TECHNOLOGIES
Activ Splits Opra Processing To Pre-empt Data Growth
DELIVERY TECHNOLOGIES