But is it the Right Tool for the Job?

- WatersTechnology Staff
- 16 Nov 2009

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As a media person, who is trying to share thoughts with the widest audience possible, social media is a great way to access what others are thinking and doing. For investment banking, with its already heavily regulated environment, how truly useful is it?

Looking at the basic needs of trading-disseminating trading ideas with supporting data, accepting the trade request, executing the trade and handling its settlement-social media really might have only a tenuous foothold in the first phase of the

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