Articles by Anthony Malakian
SunGard Asset Arena Lands First Brazilian Client
BBM taps SunGard to automate its accounting processes.
IGS Unveils New Mutual Fund Risk Management Tool
IGS is targeting the mutual fund industry with a new tool that will better allow asset managers to manage investment risk.
StatPro Lands WAY Group for Revolution
WAY Group taps StatPro Revolution to help with data integration and regulatory reporting.
OIB Selects SunGard for Treasury Management
OIB will use SunGard's Ambit suite of products for treasury and risk management.
Monsoon Capital Taps SEI to Service its Ucits Fund
SEI to also provide fund administration, in addition to servicing Monsoon's newly-launched Ucits IV fund.
Neovest Invests Heavily in Futures Market
Neovest has its sights set on the options-on-futures market for later this year after a big push in futures and Asia in 2011.
First New York Securities' Jean Hill’s Blank Slate
Manhattan-based proprietary trading firm First New York brought Jean Hill on board to build its infrastructure from the ground up. However, there were several points during her career when it looked as though she was destined for any number of paths but…
Why is Data Quality Still Such a Problem?
More than three years after Lehman's collapse, it still takes some firms days—or even weeks—to aggregate their data. Anthony says that is galling.
Anthony Malakian: The Changing of Mores
At times it seems like fund managers give too much credence to hackers, when the real danger lies within. As a result, many hedge funds are not embracing new technological outlets because of long-held beliefs and old habits—habits that Anthony says need…
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UNX Grows Catalyst Marketplace, Lands Capis
UNX works to grow its newly launched Catalyst Marketplace app store, and has also added Capis for its Catalyst Trading Platform.
Source Taps Northern Trust for Admin on New ETF Product
This is the extension of an existing relationship between Northern Trust and Source.
Buyers Reluctant to Sign Enterprise Deal Without POC
Attitudes on Wall Street have changed whereby proofs-of-concepts (PoCs) are seen as less risky—for both parties. End users take less of a risk and vendors are confident in landing a long-term deal.
Buyers Reluctant to Sign Enterprise Deal Without POC
Attitudes on Wall Street have changed whereby POCs are seen as less risky. End users are taking less of a risk and vendors are confident in landing a long-term deal.
Portware Reaches Out to Smaller Firms with Cloud-based Pro Offering
Portware's cloud-based trading platform targets second- and third-tier buy- and sell-side firms that aren't looking to install its Enterprise solution.
Dow Jones Makes Itself More Accessible
Dow Jones is looking to create what it calls a "Big Tent" environment with its new delivery system, Total Access.
Rage Against the Machine
Icap's currency-trading system went rogue and inadvertently caused the Swiss franc to fall. Although the incident was a "mistake" and should never have happened, it's no less disconcerting.
NRI Adds To Its India Presence With Anshinsoft Acquisition
In order to grow its presence in India and strengthen its operational support capabilities, NRI has purchased Anshinsoft a few months after establishing an India-based subsidiary.