Sell-Side Technology/Analysis
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2019: Best Cloud Provider to the Sell Side—Amazon Web Services
AWS wins this year’s best cloud provider category, thanks to its AWS Cloud platform, a suite of cloud-based services that include compute, storage, database, analytics, networking, mobile, security and enterprise applications.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2019: Best Alliance or Partnership—QuantHouse and ARQA Technologies
QuantHouse and ARQA Technologies win this year's best alliance or partnership on the back of their European managed service providing clients with access to more than 150 equity and derivatives markets.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2019: Best Sell-Side Mobile Initiative—Caplin Systems
Caplin Systems is back in the SST Awards winners' circle, taking home the title for the best mobile initiative.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2019: Best Use of the Agile Methodology—IHS Markit
IHS Markit's efforts to embrace innovative ways of adding value faster and reducing delivery times helped secure it the best use of the Agile methodology category at this year's SST Awards.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2019: Best Sell-Side Middle-Office Platform—UnaVista
The LSEG's UnaVista platform for matching, validation and reconciliation wins this year's best sell-side middle-office platform category.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2019: Best Sell-Side Compliance Product—SIX
SIX wins the best sell-side compliance product category at this year's SST Awards, thanks to its Sanctions Securities Monitoring Service.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2019: Best Distributed-Ledger Project—Baton Systems
Baton Systems, which offers two distributed ledger-based platforms for clearing FX transactions and settling margin collateral, wins this year's best DLT project.
Ion’s Deal for Allegro Worries Commodity Tech Specialists
Acquisition gives Ion a near monopoly in energy trading and risk software
Digital Asset and Isda Create Rosetta Stone for Derivatives Smart Contracts
The event specification module will allow for a common DAML library that references machine-executable trade lifecycle events.
Crypto at the Crossroads as Exchanges Weigh Traditional Market Structures
Questions of price discovery and centralized infrastructure point to an asset class that may have to lose its rebellious luster to become more widely accepted.
DTCC’s Blockchain-Powered Trade Information Warehouse Set for Late 2019 Launch
The credit derivatives processing facility will go live on the distributed ledger platform by the end of the year.
Cryptocurrency Exchanges Tap Traditional Firms for Market Surveillance
Digital currency exchanges are using established market surveillance services in a move that steps closer to institutional-level infrastructure.
Trading Technologies Debuts Infrastructure-as-a-Service Offering
Vendor embarks on new strategy with Graystone Asset Management as its first client on the platform.
A Look Back at Major Developments in Asia from 2018
From the data battle between the SGX and India to the ASX green-lighting its clearing blockchain project, Wei-Shen Wong looks back on topics that made headlines this past year.
Top 10 European Stories of 2018
WatersTechnology recaps some of year’s top EU stories.
Top Emerging-Technology Stories for 2018
The crème of Waters’ coverage of emerging technologies from artificial intelligence to alternative datasets to tokenization.
After Delays, CAT Reporting Begins Tomorrow
The Consolidated Audit Trail will begin receiving reports on November 15, a year after it was supposed to start.
Alt-Data Difficulties Challenge Largest Asset Managers
A new study finds that while large asset managers are investing in big data analytics and alternative data, it’s a fraught process.
Trading Technologies Preps OMS Launch for 2019
TT OMS will consolidate existing order and execution management workflows into a single screen, delivered on a software-as-a-service basis.
IHS Markit Cancels Derivatives Unit Sale
The information provider will now keep MarkitSERV, despite putting it up for sale earlier this year.
Data Issues Still Seen as Higher Investment Priority than AI
Investment spend is largely seen to be going to data management programs before emerging tech initiatives.