Editors letter
The Blurred View of Risk
JP Morgan’s trading losses and SEF regulation round off a busy week.
May 2012: Ode to Experience
Like fine wine and cyclists, technologists get better with age.
And Down the Stretch They Come! Part II
Back for the second year, on the eve of the Kentucky Derby, Anthony handicaps the FinTech space for what's to come over the next 12 months.
Crashing Out
Ending the week with a bang.
Meeting of the Minds
TCA, shrinking budgets, outsourcing and regulation dominated this year's Trade Tech.
The State of Cloud Computing—the Results Might Surprise You
After moderating a webcast on cloud computing, Anthony finds that a lot of people are still uncomfortable with the cloud. Also, the Waters Rankings are open ...VOTE NOW!
The Importance of Root Cause Analysis
On a day that provided numerous informative panels and case studies, Anthony gives a quick look at a presentation on root cause analysis.
Keeping Up with Compliance
The ways in which technology is breaking down traditional roles.
The First Wave of Form PF Requirements Are on the Horizon; Are You Ready?
As the story pitches pile up, Anthony is once again taking notice of Form PF.
The Changing Face of Trading
Automation, which began in the equities market, is spreading across the capital markets, even as a planned exchange in Burma bucks the trend.
LSE-Clearnet Approval, NYSE CIO Shuffle Lead Busy Week
A roundup of the week’s news and views, as the UK heads into a long weekend.
Data on the Move
Developments in regulation and standards such as Fatca and Solvency II, along with reference data needs identified by ISITC, are part of the reason why reference data is definitely not a stagnant part of securities industry operations in the year to date
The Waters Rankings Are Approaching
Anthony provides a rundown of the Waters Rankings in advance of this year's awards.
Searching for Purple Patches and Panem
Enter into the desperate mind of a columnist as he feebly searches for a FinTech-related topic for this week's BST column.
Going to Bat for BATS
The botched IPO was embarrassing, but everyone makes mistakes
April 2012: Are We Out of the Woods Yet?
Victor sees shoots of green in the economy and in Wall Street technology initiatives.
Putting Efficiency and Centralization Hand in Hand
Reference data managers may see centralized data as a road to efficiency, but shouldn't forget about accuracy and risk management in the process
Tweeting for Dollars: Can Twitter Help Land New Clients?
While using Twitter for sentiment analysis has shown some promise, Anthony believes it has its drawbacks in terms of drumming up new business.