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FGS Capital's Narain: Build Algos to Fail
Algorithms must be built specifically with failure in mind, according to Jogi Narain, chief technology officer at London-based buy-side firm FGS Capital.
PNC Makes Van Wyk Head of Tech and Ops
The former ING COO takes over for 29-year veteran Tom Whitford.
FXall Adds Three Banks for Options Pricing
FXall, the Thomson Reuters-owned foreign exchange (FX) platform, has announced the addition of JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs to its Multibank Options offering.
Morgan Stanley Joins FXSpotStream as a Liquidity Provider
FXSpotStream, an industry utility that provides a multibank FX service to clients for the purpose of executing spot trades, has added Morgan Stanley as a liquidity provider.
EFIS 2012: Managing Desktop Spend Still a Challenge, Panel Says
Panelists address the difficulties of cutting spend without also cutting functionality
Bonds.com Brings on Sacks as Head of Technology
Morgan Stanley veteran Michael Sacks met the top two Bonds.com execs while all three were working at MarketAxess.
Infographic: Major Bank Fines in 2012
A visualization of some of the largest regulatory penalties levied this year.
The Wait Is Over
With key decisions about LEI standards now made and clearer definitions of Fatca and other regulations completed, Asian markets, especially Japan, can begin to respond. Michael Shashoua examines how the compliance challenges are stacking up
Bats Chi-X Loses COO to Morgan Stanley
Paul O'Donnell returns to the firm he left in 2008.
Predators in the Pool: How Dark Pools Tackle HFT
Judgments about whether a dark pool is safe from predatory trading behavior will determine how often that pool is visited. Jake Thomases discovers that, although it is easy for operators to monitor their pool, it’s the philosophies behind filtration that…
Going Boldly With Enterprise Data
In Japan and other Asian markets, enterprise data management is gaining traction as firms start to reap benefits from putting it into practice. Michael Shashoua hears from industry practitioners and providers about this trend
Finra Fines Sell-Side Firms for Lacking 'Adequate Supervisory Systems'
Self-regulatory body says Citi, Morgan Stanley, UBS, and Wells Fargo did not have sufficient knowledge of leveraged and inverse ETFs they were selling.
HedgeCo Hires Langbert as President and COO
The former UBS and Morgan Stanley managing director will help start-up hedge funds market themselves under new federal legislation.
AcadiaSoft Expands Margin Call Platform with Four More Investment Banks
BAML, Barclays, Credit Suisse, and Morgan Stanley to join four others on MarginSphere.
FX Clearers Choose Traiana's Harmony CCP Connect
BofA Merrill Lynch, Citi, Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley and UBS to use Traiana's Harmony platform for clearing OTC FX derivatives.
Over-the-Counter, Under the Radar
ISINs may not be be appropriate for identifying every over-the-counter derivative, creating a challenge for instrument identification. Nicholas Hamilton reports on efforts to find a fitting standards format in the asset class
Traiana Enhances Harmony CreditLink with FX Derivatives
Digital Vega incorporates software into Medusa platform.
Centralized Data: Analytics’ Friend or Foe?
The Pleasures and Pains of Centralized Data
