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Tradeworx Sells Trading Arm to Focus on Fintech
The company renamed itself Thesys Group and will focus on growing Thesys Technologies.
FIX Releases Cybersecurity Guidelines
The guidelines recommend authentication methods to use TLS protocols with FIX.
DTCC Proposes Measures to Further Reduce US Settlement Times
The two proposals could bring settlement down to a day-and-a-half from time of trade, but still need more feedback from the industry.
A Look Back at Emerging Technologies in 2017
Looking back at the big technology talking points In the past year.
AFTAs 2017: Best Mobile Strategy—Janus Henderson
Janus Henderson, the merged entity comprising Janus Capital and London-based Henderson Group, wins its first AFTA thanks to its Quantum Global offering, the firm’s risk management, research, and portfolio analysis tool, which has been used by the…
AFTAs 2017: Best Technology Executive: Sell Side—Jodi Richard, US Bank
Jodi Richard, COO officer of US Bank, believes in collaborating with the different departments within the bank, particularly when it comes to the technology side of finance, one of the reasons why she wins this year’s AFTA for the best technology…
AFTAs 2017: Best IT Team—Charles Schwab Investment Management
The best IT team award of this year’s AFTAs goes to Charles Schwab Investment Management’s investments technology team, snatching the crown from last year’s winner, JPMorgan.
AFTAs 2017: Best Infrastructure Initiative—JPMorgan Asset & Wealth Management
JPMorgan Asset and Wealth Management’s Technology Resiliency team wins the 2017 AFTA for the best infrastructure initiative, taking the crown from last year’s victor, Northern Trust.
AFTAs 2017: Best Compliance Initiative—Bank of America Merrill Lynch
With the announcement of the Department of Labor’s (DOL) Fiduciary Rule, asset managers have been exploring how to meet their increased regulatory compliance needs. Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML), winner of this year’s best compliance initiative,…
Northern Trust Buys Omnium Technology Development from Citadel
The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2018.
Trophy Cabinet: Winners of the 2017 Waters Rankings and AFTAs
Looking back at the winners of Waters Rankings and the AFTAs for the past year.
Trophy Cabinet: Winners of the 2017 Buy-Side and Sell-Side Awards
We look back on the best of buy-side and sell-side platforms and services from 2017.
Waters Wavelength Podcast Episode 101: The Top 10 Stories of 2017
Anthony, James and Emilia discuss the 10 biggest trends that unfolded in 2017.
Murex to Run MX.3 Platform on AWS
The move to the cloud came in response to clients' increasing infrastructure needs.
Vanguard and Symbiont Ally on Blockchain Project
With CRSP, the pilot will bring index data immediately to asset managers' networks.
Sifma Adds Voice to CAT Personal Information Row
Lobby group is looking at other types of data that it can suggest to the SEC for use in the CAT.
OpenDoor Appoints Former AQR FX Chief as MD
The Treasurys trading platform also named Liz Hogan of Societe Generale as managing director.
Chat Rooms and Trading Floors
“We’re a more socially-connected world, there have been advances in compliances controls, and there have been changes in social norms."
ICE Taps Former CFTC Commissioner Bowen for Board
Bowen fills a newly created seat on the exchange operator's board of directors.
R3's Corda Now Available on Amazon Web Services
Users can build Corda applications on the AWS cloud, bypassing the need for individual permissions on local machines.
Compliance Officers Face Challenges in Understanding AI
Technology such as AI and machine learning can help compliance officers catch fraud, but more transparency, education and stronger data is needed, experts say.
Buy-Side Technology Awards 2017: Best Distributed-Ledger Technology Project—Symbiont
Symbiont repeats as the Best Distributed Ledger Technology Project
After Scandals, Banks Release Chat Back into the Wild
Chat tools are being embraced again as the industry seeks more efficiency in the workflow.