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Michael Shashoua: Momentum Booster
Michael examines how and why efforts to get central, harmonized data are gaining steam.
Max Bowie: But Can We Still Call It All Data?
Data consumers now must consider an array of new data types and delivery mechanisms if they are to give their traders an edge.
June 2015: Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks
Victor Anderson says firms need to bring in talent from other industries.
Tim Bourgaize Murray: Making Lists, Taking Names
SEC 15b9-1 revision to close HFT registration loophole.
Tip of the Iceberg: The Challenges of BCBS 239
Dan DeFrancesco talks to experts about banks' progress toward meeting BCBS 239 guidelines.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2015: Best Overall Sell-Side Product of the Year — Quartet Financial Systems
Analytics provider celebrates tenth birthday with second big win.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2015: Best Sell-Side Technology Provider of the Year — Bloomberg
In winning the final category of the SST Awards 2015, the second of only two awards announced on the evening of April 21, Bloomberg joins an elite group of third-party technology vendors serving the sell side to have won the most prestigious of the 27…
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2015: Best Sell-Side Market Risk Product — RiskVal
Fixed income in focus for 2015 prize.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2015: Best Sell-Side Analytics Provider — Quartet Financial Systems
In-memory expertise guides QuartetFS to the win.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2015: Best Sell-Side Compliance Product ─ CounterpartyLink
CouterpartyLink wins the Sell-Side Technology Award for best compliance product for the first time.
Tim Bourgaize Murray: The Real Value of Virtual Expertise
Do you need to understand blockchain to enter the BTC derivatives market?
Michael Shashoua: Data Quality and Innovation
Are major firms ready to use new approaches to data management?
Max Bowie: Is Bloomberg Really to Blame?
Putting all your eggs in one basket is a high-risk strategy as Bloomberg Professional traders found out on April 17.
May 2015: Tall Poppy Syndrome is Alive and Well
Bloomberg Professional's blank day on April 17.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2015: Best Sell-Side Web-Based Development Environment ─ Caplin Systems
Caplin Systems won the Sell-Side Technology Award for best web-based development environment for the second year in a row.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2015: Best Sell-Side Trading Network ─ BT
BT wins Sell-Side Technology Award for best trading network for first time.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2015: Best Sell-Side Front-Office Execution Platform — Fidessa
Fidessa’s inclusion in the SST Awards winners’ circle is long overdue. In fact, it’s hard to believe that an organization the size of Fidessa, with its range of technologies and services, and its enviable track record across the sell side and the buy…
Anthony Malakian: Gregg Berman’s Gedankenexperiment for Market Structure
The SEC's Gregg Berman provided a thought experiment to explain how today’s market structure has evolved.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2015: Best Datacenter Provider to the Sell Side — Australian Securities Exchange
By winning the best datacenter provider category in the Sell-Side Technology Awards 2015, the Sydney-based Australian Liquidity Centre (ALC), part of the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), created history by becoming the first southern hemisphere…
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2015: Best Outsourcing Provider to the Sell Side ─ Saxo Bank
Saxo Bank wins the Sell-Side Technology Award for best outsourcing provider for the second year in a row.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2015: Best Implementation at a Sell-Side Firm — Numerix
The best implementation category is the only award of the 27 on offer in this year’s Sell-Side Technology Awards that considers the practical implications of a third-party provider’s technology from an end-user’s perspective. The winner, therefore, like…
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2015: Best Sell-Side Data Management Product — Markit
It’s a challenge when it comes to writing something new about Markit EDM (Enterprise Data Management) that hasn’t already appeared in the pages of Waters over the years. We first encountered the platform back in early 2007 as it took its first tentative…
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2015: Best Sell-Side Reconciliation Platform — SmartStream
SmartStream is a name that has, by virtue of its domination of this category in the Buy-Side Technology (BST) Awards in recent years, become synonymous with reconciliations, having won this category for four straight years from 2010 to 2013. The London…
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2015: Best Sell-Side Credit Risk Product — Numerix
Provider now goes for fourth straight.