Analysis
Toronto FIS Keynote: Build Innovation Into the Process
Mary Kotch opened the Toronto Financial Information Summit about driving organizational change.
Fixed Income Attribution May Be Messy, But Apply It to Alternatives, Presenters Tell TSAM
Congress delegates discussed ways to fix, expand attribution processes.
DTCC's John Abel Chats About T+2 ISC's Proposed Timeline for T+2 Shift
Abel gives his thoughts on the release of T+2 ISC's white paper and the proposed timeline.
Process Over People: The Way Around a Talent Drought
Headstrong's Rampi Kandadai tells Dan DeFrancesco that the best way to overcome a talent drought is about developing the processes, not the people.
TSAM Fireside Chat: Investor Due Diligence Applies Goldilocks Principle to Tech
Steve Kahn told the audience that explanation shouldn't be needed.
'40 Act Compliance in Focus as Funds Introduce New Liquid Alts
Flexible reporting tools required as regulators consider further oversight.
Yasuki Okai to Lead NRI Expansion in North America
The longtime NRI staffer will head up Japanese firm's push to grow in North America.
Swift Launches 'Watch for Securities' Business Intelligence Solution
Watch for Securities provides customers with global traffic information covering settlement and corporate actions.
Swift Launches 'Watch for Securities' Business Intelligence Solution
Watch for Securities provides customers with global traffic information covering settlement and corporate actions.
Blockchain Specialist Symbiont Targets Diverse 'Smart Securities' Applications
Ex-NYSE chief, former Citadel trading head among the startup's investors.
Blockchain Specialist Symbiont Targets Diverse 'Smart Securities' Applications
Ex-NYSE chief, Citadel trading head among the startup's investors.
Chartis Research Joins Incisive Media Stable
Chartis will join Incisive Media's Incisive Insight division, home of Risk magazine and the firm's WatersTechnology group.
NeoXam Acquires SmartCo to Enhance Data Offerings
Deal brings IBOR and master file solutions to buy-side software provider
Markit's Trogni Discusses Information Mosaic Acquisition
The move will help Markit to strengthen its corporate actions suite of solutions.
SEC Proposed Rule to Modernize, Extend Systemic Risk Reporting for Mutual Funds
Two new forms, Form N-Port and N-Cen, are at the heart of a new set of rules proposed by the SEC.
ESMA Hammering Out Liquidity Calculations
European regulators considering how to classify non-equity instruments
No Single Model for CDOs as Firms Continue to Shape Role, Panelists Say
At NAFIS, panelists discussed the role of the CDO and how it's different from the CIO post.
Responding to Canadian Regulators' Wider Reporting Requirements
Avox's Mark Davies advises firms to be sure of data governance to handle identifiers for more transaction types
Keep Tech Fresh: C-Level Execs Discuss the Need to Upgrade Platforms Consistently
A panel at NAFIS 2015 discussed why firms should be willing to upgrade their systems on a consistent basis.
Symbology Efforts Back Tech Upgrades as CLOs' Demand Surges
Record issuance pushes standardization, investment as new buyers enter.
Keep Tech Fresh: C-Level Execs Discuss the Need to Upgrade Platforms Consistently
A panel at NAFIS 2015 discussed why firms should be willing to upgrade their systems on a consistent basis.
Symbology Efforts Back Tech Upgrades as CLOs' Demand Surges
Record issuance pushes standardization, investment as new buyers enter.
S3 Adds Canadian Best Ex Analytics to its Suite of Tools, With More Geographies to Come
In the coming year S3 will look to add more geographies, asset classes to the platform.
LEI Implementations Lead to Big Benefits for All
As more companies adopt LEIs, the benefits to the financial community are growing more apparent. Two Tier-1 bank employees discuss the process of bringing on new LEIs and the value they bring to the industry.