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Tim Bourgaize Murray: Prudent Pensions, Push-Out Pushback, and a Devastating Dismissal
Let’s agree: It’s a tad annoying when an appellate judge—or Congress—upends a years-long effort to push reform. As December wound down, luckily enough, we got two such instances! Tim ponders the technology effects for 2015 and beyond, but first reflects…
Michael Shashoua: What to Expect When Managing Data in 2015
Executives considering the year ahead predict incremental changes, even as they would prefer more ambitious efforts. Michael considers how the industry may take enough small steps to advance on mining data for greater insights.
Gliding Down: Pensions Seek to Match Tech to LDI Strategies
After fits and starts, defined-benefit corporate pension plans on both sides of the Atlantic are now in steady pursuit of liability-driven investment strategies that more closely align future responsibilities and current assets. This has had a meaningful…
James Rundle: The Tragic Romance of BGC and GFI
The ongoing tussle between BGC and GFI over the latter’s future has provided constant twists and turns. But James questions whether GFI was ever going BGC’s way, or if it was always on the road to Chicago.
AFTAs 2014: Mission Accomplished
Launched a decade ago, the American Financial Technology Awards were, for their first seven editions, dominated by the sell side. But as we have come to expect in recent times, the buy side was well represented in 2014, with Janus Capital, MSD Capital,…
Fintech Takes the UK by Storm
A quiet current of growth in financial technology has built into a storm over the past few years, driven in large part by a start-up culture that seeks to both disrupt and complement the efforts of traditional vendors and investment banks. London has…
January 2015: The End of Our World as We Know It
For a variety of reasons, including the 2008 global financial crisis, Victor believes the capital markets universe is shrinking.
FIX-ing Liquidity in Fixed Income
Project Neptune aims to help firms access liquidity in fixed income.
Top Stories of 2014: Best of the Sell Side
Exchange developments and cybersecurity take the lead for the year's sell-side coverage.
2014: A Year in Profiles
12 months, 12 C-level execs profiled in the pages of Waters
Top Stories of 2014: IBOR Takes Hold on the Buy Side
From case studies to special reports, a look at IBOR in 2014
Top Stories of 2014: The Buy Side Beefs Up
Variety and volatility framed this year's tech developments
The Champions, Part 2: AFTAs and Waters Rankings
A look back at the winners of the AFTAs and Waters Rankings
The Champions, Part 1: BST and SST Award Winners
A look back at the winners of Buy-Side and Sell-Side Technology Awards this year
Top 10 Features of 2014: A Year in Headlines, Part 2
Discover which stories stood out in 2014.
The Waters Weekly Wrap: December 15-19, 2014
A look back at the best content published across all the Waters brands
Top 10 Features of 2014: A Year in Headlines, Part 1
The following will help you recap what were the best stories that shaped 2014.
Top Stories of 2014: The Compliance Challenge
The best of our regulatory and compliance-focused coverage in 2014.
Top Stories of 2014: Risk's Multiple Tech Vectors
Market, counterparty, credit, liquidity ... operational, cyber ... what's next?
The Waters Weekly Wrap: December 8-12, 2014
A look at the best articles from the past week
Waters Announces American Financial Technology Awards 2014 Winners
All winners in all categories revealed at event in New York City.
The Waters Weekly Wrap: December 1-5, 2014
Introducing a new best-of roundup
Catalysts for change in client reporting
The catalyst for change in client reporting is a more empowered, digitally aware consumer. Excellence of service delivery will be key to investment managers retaining a competitive edge.
Think Different, Be Different: Thomas Biotteau, Kepler Cheuvreux
Kepler Cheuvreux’s head of execution, Thomas Biotteau, talks to Marina Daras about the merger between Kepler Capital Markets and CA Cheuvreux, and what makes up the strength of the newly formed European broker.