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The Waiting Game
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The Risk Foundation
The increased awareness of the importance of data in relation to risk management has resulted in more investments in data management-related activities. Inside Reference Data gathered a panel of leading industry experts to discuss how firms can build a…
Getting Set for Solvency II
With Solvency II set to introduce unprecedented demands on data management, individual firms and industry bodies are keeping a close eye on the situation and taking steps to ensure the legislation can be smoothly implemented
The Next Stretch
John Metzner is a man perpetually in search of a challenge. This has resulted in a meteoric rise through Wall Street’s ranks to his current role as president of Plural Investments. By Anthony Malakian
The Big Data Picture
The concept of big data has become daunting, as the conversation around it increases in volume – just like the increased trading volume that drives firms to consider how to operate with it, manage it and process it. Michael Shashoua examines the methods…
Managing Wall Street's Merger Mayhem
After a series of mergers, Waters looks at how some of these IT integrations are going.
Evaluated Prices: The Data Challenge
The demand for evaluated pricing services has continued to increase in recent years, and data vendors have jumped on the bandwagon to expand coverage and services. Inside Reference Data gathered a panel of leading industry experts to discuss the…
In Britain, a Derivatives Code Rises
Dawn of the UK Derivatives Code
A Clearer Sense of Standards
A Clearer Sense of Standards
Ready for Anything
Financial firms’ commitments to service providers who fill operational needs are by necessity usually long-term. As Nicholas Hamilton reports, however, the field is becoming more competitive and some contract flexibility is entering the picture
There Can Be Only One: David Downey and OneChicago Stand Alone
Anthony Malakian speaks to OneChicago Exchange's CEO David Downey about his return to the financial services industry after a lengthy hiatus precipitated by a tragedy close to home.
Feature: Performance and Risk Management: Risk and Reward
The financial crisis exposed shortcomings in performance and risk management practices with many firms taking on excessive risk with scant regard for long-term performance. Sitanta Ni Mathghamhna reports.
