Sell-Side Technology/Analysis
ETAS 2015 Roundtable Hits on Startups, Role of 'Benevolent Dictators'
Innovation was front and center at the European Trading Architecture Summit 2015 in London.
Panelists: Infrastructure Innovation an Issue of Culture, Attitude
Infrastructure innovation does not reside solely in the technology realm but should revolve around people and culture.
Airex CEO Stephen Kuhn Discusses Company's Plans to Become the Amazon of Wall Street
Today Airex announced Brazilian trading platform, market data and network connectivity provider CMA has joined Airex's AMP program.
Catch Me If You Can: Chasing Spoofers in the Tech Age
After a few high-profile court decisions, regulator are taking aim at spoofing. While still an up-hill battle, technology is helping to lead the way.
SEF Leaders Say Global Harmonization of Swaps Regulations Remains a Pipe Dream
Several SEF executives spoke at Sefcon VI about the challenges around finding common ground between US and European swaps regulations.
CFTC's Massad Cites Patience, Outlines Future SEF Rules as Some Tech Questions Remain Unanswered
Timothy Massad, chairman of the CFTC, spoke at Sefcon VI about changes regulators are working on surrounding SEFs.
Data Security, Reporting Augmentation Still Pivotal Issues for CAT
Representatives from four bidders for the Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT) spoke at the TabbForum MarketTech 2015 conference about potential issues they see involving the building of the CAT.
As OCR Requirements Approach, Clarient Aims to Streamline Reporting Demands
Last week Clarient, along with FIA Tech, launched a solution to help with OCR reporting.
SunGard Team Develops Big Data-Consulting Product at Codeathon
SunGard's Ravi Kanth & Steven Silberstein discuss the winning product at the Coder Cup.
Regulatory Burden Best Tackled with Strategic Global Technology Approach
Investment banks on both sides of the Atlantic require a strategic approach to technology adoption to address regulatory change.
Death of the Data Warehouse
Two panelists at the Buy-Side Technology North American Summit talk about their firms' use of big data lakes in place of data warehouses.
'Ethical Hacking' Takes Aim at Cyber Crime
'Ethical hacking' seeks to develop people as a point of a system's strength.
Offloading Compliance Responsibilities to a Vendor Still a Dream
Panelists at the Chicago Trading and Technology Summit discuss the possibility of large, public cloud providers taking some compliance pressures off firms.
Diversification Key to Successful Clearing Mandate
Recovery and resolution plans may not be sufficient to mitigate systemic risk or the creation of 'too-big-to-fail' central counterparties.
Chicago Trading and Technology Summit: R Scripting Features Accessibility, Versatility Benefits
Two panelists at the Chicago Trading and Technology Summit 2015 talk about the many uses of the scripting language R.
SS&C CEO Discusses Recent Acquisitions, Plans for Future
Bill Stone, SS&C CEO, chats with Dan DeFrancesco about the five acquisitions his firm has made over the past 12 months and what the plan is going forward.
FBI Views Finance as a Top Cyber Target, Encourages Greater Collaboration
Assistant Special Agent in Charge Richard Jacobs told a Waters audience yesterday about the magnitude of the threat now being faced.
Cyber Security and Risk Management Briefing: Deutsche Security Executive Discusses the Risk Management of Cyber Security
Omkhar Arasaratnam, CTO and global head of CISO strategy, architecture and engineering for Deutsche Bank, discussed the importance of risk management in cyber security.
Saxo Hands Over Keys to Technology Toolsets with OpenAPI Initiative
Release of OpenAPI opens Saxo trading platform and back-office infrastructure to white-label clients and external developers.
India to Take Center Stage in the HFT Debate
Chiragra Chakrabarty discusses what Sebi's proposed "HFT curbs" could mean for the Indian marketplace, and the Asia-Pac region, in general.
Tough Time: MiFID II Clock Synchronization Proposals Seen as Too Harsh
Jock Percy, founder and CEO of managed services provider Perseus, says the Mifid II requirements to sync industry clocks go too far.
Samsung Eyes Institutional Firms with New Galaxy Tab S2
Samsung's newest tablet is enterprise ready with the goal of catering to traders and investment bankers.
Four Months In, TruMid Discusses Credit Trading Platform
Mike Sobel gives an update on the company's trading platform after four months of activity.
Bringing Standardization to the Fixed Income ETF Space
BlackRock and several other fixed-income heavyweights are joining forces to provide a new standard to calculate yield, spread and duration for fixed income ETFs.