Data Management
Schneider Trading Cuts Latency as Volumes Rise
London-based execution broker Schneider Trading Associates expects to cut the latency of its data network by at least half in September, when the firm will complete an upgrade of its internal network infrastructure to cope with rising data volumes,…
Leapfrogging Dark Pools
Asia Report
Targeting Transparency
The credit crunch has led to a rapidly growing awareness of independent valuations. But market conditions have not been the only driver. New accounting standards are putting pressure on firms to take control of the process. Tine Thoresen explores why the…
The Small Print
Market data contracts are often up for discussion at industry forums, while reference data contracts have received less attention. This may soon change as reference data contracts are starting to be seen as more critical. Tine Thoresen reports on why…
Data Quality: The Forgotten Risk
While investment in efficient risk management systems is rocketing, the data feeding the systems is often overlooked. Firms simply forget that best-of-breed risk management systems rely on good quality data. Carla Mangado examines the impact of faulty…
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Letter From The Editor
Editor’s letter - The perfect storm
Things are pretty hectic at the moment. A barrel of oil is now officially 30% more expensive than it was six months ago, and although fuel prices haven't rocketed quite at the same rate, I'm enough of a realist to understand that energy firms are not…