Analysis
Will the Merger of Exchange Giants Stifle Innovation?
In the wake of recent high-profile failed exchange mergers, all eyes have turned to the granddaddy of them all: the proposed combination of the Deutsche Börse (DB) and NYSE Euronext.
Meeting Demand for Distributed Computing in Finance
Over the last two decades, financial derivatives markets experienced tremendous growth in market share, volume, sophistication and customization, all contributing to increased complexity of pricing and risk analysis of these securities. Ubiquitous…
Where Do Clouds End?
With any new technology adoption cycle, there is a boom in providers that precedes eventual consolidation, and cloud computing is no different from the railroad boom of the 19th century.
ESMA Proposes Enhancing Automated Trading Controls
In a recent consulting paper, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) proposes a number of guidelines on organizational issues with regards to trading platforms and how they operate in a highly automated market environment.
Integrating Now and Then
Historical data is becoming more crucial to managing risk, but to make it useful, data updates must be reconciled with the moments actual changes in data occurred, says Xenomorph’s Brian Sentance
Webseminar: Standardizing Corporate Actions
Standardization: the Benefits of Investment
Canadian Market Structure Changes Create Data Issues
Panelists at Incisive Media's Toronto Financial Information Summit confront the question of who owns data and what data will cost due to increased Canadian market competition.