Anthony Malakian
Anthony joined WatersTechnology in October 2009. He is the Editor-in-Chief of WatersTechnology Group, running all editorial operations for the publication. Prior to joining WatersTechnology, he was a senior associate editor covering the banking industry at American Banker. Before that, he was a sports reporter at daily newspaper The Journal News. You can reach him at anthony.malakian@infopro-digital.com or at +646-490-3973.
Follow Anthony
Articles by Anthony Malakian
KPMG, AxiomSL Partner on Form PF (Q&A)
With the first deadline data for Form PF compliance approaching, KPMG and AxiomSL have formed an alliance to help clients manage the new regulation.
Black Diamond Preps Several New Rollouts
A year after being acquired by Advent, Black Diamond has significantly grown its assets, client base and staff.
Netik Rebrands as CoreOne Technologies
The vendor is rolling out new prime brokerage services and will focus on signing asset managers.
Netik Rebrands as CoreOne Technologies
The vendor is rolling out new prime brokerage services and will focus on signing asset managers.
Don't Go Small on Big Data
Anthony says Big Data’s potential profits are too great for buy-side firms to ignore, and they should be leaders in developing technology that can harness it.
Regulation & Compliance special report
June 2012 - sponsored by: NICE Actimize, Omgeo, SIX Financial Information
60 Seconds with ... Michael Madigan, Chelsea Technologies
Michael Madigan, client services director, Chelsea Technologies
AllianceBernstein Tames the Onboarding Beast
AllianceBernstein was struggling with its manually intensive onboarding process. It turned to Markit to answer the challenge. The result: Markit Document Exchange, which, as Anthony Malakian discovers, has proven to be something of a rarity in the…
Anthony Malakian: Hope in One Hand ...
Even as the first wave of requirements for Form PF rules approach, Anthony wonders if it makes any sense for buy-side firms to throw money at solving regulatory demands in an election year when so many rules have already been delayed or scrapped.
Fox River Upgrades US Equity Algo
The algo will help traders to reduce risk by removing manual processes.
Outsourcing and Cloud Are NOT the Same Thing
Anthony worries that when the regulators come calling, they may start mixing together the strategy of outsourcing with the tool of cloud technology.
Young Leaves NYSE Tech for Bloomberg
Young's sudden departure to become CEO of Bloomberg's EPS unit comes at a time of big changes at NYSE Technologies and Bloomberg's enterprise division.
Stanley Young Resigns from NYSE Technologies, Joins Bloomberg [UPDATED]
Young's sudden departure comes at a time of big changes at NYSE Technologies.
Citi Expands Fund of Hedge Funds Offering
Citi is rolling these enhancements out in response to the increased prevalence of investor level gates.
Innovation Returns to the Market Data Space, Even as Challenges Persist
The IMD team discusses the key takeaways from this year's North American Financial Information Summit.
60 Seconds with ... Keith Hale, Multifonds
Keith Hale, executive vice president, client and business development, Multifonds
Several Trends Emerge─From Clouds to Algos─at BST's Euro Summit
Rather than being original, Anthony plays the role of blogger and links to other reporters' pieces of hard work, with the two main topics being cloud computing and high-frequency trading.
Regulatory Changes Challenge Larger Energy Trading Firms
According to Sapient Global Markets' Arun Karur, several sweeping regulations have forced firms to reexamine their energy risk management tools as they look to consolidate their middle and back offices.
Trading on Mother Nature
After taking a trip down to Houston, Anthony wonders if buy-side firms are willing to dabble in the volatile weather sector.
State of the Regulated: CFTC ‘Hopeful' About Finalizing a Torrent of Rules, Definitions
These yet-to-be-finalized rules—which include the definition of a swap—will provide both clarity and controversy as financial institutions work to comply with the regulations and implement new systems and platforms. And the CFTC is not done yet making…
New CCP Standards Seen as More Easily Enforceable
After speaking with William Dudley, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Mark Pengelly joins Channel WatersTechnology to talk about his findings.
When It Comes to Politics, IT Prep Is Futile
With all the uncertainty that exists around the November presidential elections, some hedge funds are gambling that proposed rules would be dulled with a Republican president.
Indata Combines CRM with Research Management in iPM Connect
iPM Connect will connect research management tools with the vendor's CRM platform in one offering.