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Waters Rankings 2007 Announced
NEW YORK—Heat, humidity and a localized blackout could not keep attendees away from the fifth annual Waters Rankings reception, hosted at Métrazur overlooking Grand Central Station’s main concourse. This year, nearly 600 readers of sibling publication…
Make Me Accountable
Chief Data Officers
The Role of the CDO
Chief Data Officers
ISINs on the Move
Standards
Competition Looms
ASIA REPORT
Winners of our fifth annual Waters Rankings
WATERS RANKINGS 2007
One CEP at a Time
THE DALY CLOSE
The Heat Goes On
EDITOR'S LETTER
Measuring Baby Steps
STREAMING QUOTES
Trading Wizards
ALGORITHMS
Peak Performance
WATERS PROFILE
Going, Going, Going, Gone
SECURITIES SERVICES
Numbers in the News
WATERS DATA
Germany Jumps at Derivatives
TRADING
Q-Wixx rolls out flagship CDS trading platform
Q-Wixx, a recently-launched utility assisting buy-side credit trading desks with the processing of credit default swaps (CDSs), has launched a new platform to automate the entire process.
Australian manager live on Charles River for fixed income
Australian asset manager, Tyndall Investment Management, with $9.5 billion under management, has deployed Charles River Develop-ment's Charles River Investment Management System (IMS) to support expansion of its fixed-income business in Australia and New…
Essential ingredients
City Practitioners’ Neil Hookway address the numerous communications challenges facing hedge funds and their technology providers when establishing the technical parameters of new projects.
Lessons to be learned
What appears to be the first major demonstration of how problematic pension fund managers' inclination to increase allocations to hedge funds are proving to be, is unfolding in the wake of last year's Amaranth Advisors collapse. By Stewart Eisenhart
Tapping technology – Joel Clark addresses the perennially topical issue of the ASP (application service provider) model across the buy side, and finds that it is not only end-user firms opting for the ASP route – Credit Suisse’s prime brokerage is already
Vendor-hosted technology, or 'apps-on-tap', is not a new phenomenon but it is a changing one. Gone are the days when ASP was confined to back-office technologies at funds on tight IT budgets; ASPs have permeated every facet of the buy side, so that only…