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Swift And Colt/SIA Awarded T2S Licenses
Strapline: Regulation & Standards
Citi Selects FundAssist for KIID Requirements
End-to-end solution supports the full document production process.
Abacus Partners with Orchestrade
Abacus to provide Orchestrade solution through AbacusFLEX
Inaccurate Reporting Costs Newedge $700K
The US Commodity Futures Trading (CFTC) has decided to fine Newedge $700,000 over numerous inaccuracies in its reporting.
The Return of the Market-Maker
Since the adoption of Regulation NMS in 2007, market-makers in the US cash equities market have gone the way of the green screen—until now.
Following the Sun: Trading in the Age of Free Capital Flows
In an age of free capital flows, the day never ends for the financial markets. For this reason, it is imperative for asset managers to be able to follow the sun, and they must embrace a vigorous global regulatory environment and not be constrained by its…
Equities Mask for Derivatives
Concerned about the danger posed by leveraged OTC derivatives, regulation is forcing many of those instruments from a bilaterally traded environment to a publicly traded one. Dealers are preparing for the automation of collateral management and clearing…
Algo Trading and Fixed Income: Tilting at Windmills
Algorithmic trading is pervasive in equities and other liquid markets, but how far has it penetrated into fixed income? Some fear that the introduction of algorithmic trading strategies into bonds, fixed-income futures and other areas will engender…
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Robin Crewe, CTO, Misys
Fidessa Adds FX Trading to Buy-Side Workstation
Platform adds new asset class to trading capabilities.
Traiana Certified for OTC FX Clearing
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group gives the green light to Harmony.
STP For Risk Reduction Back in the Spotlight
As industry initiatives push for T+2 settlement of securities transactions in addition to reduced levels of latency and more electronic support of the trading process, the notion of STP is once more gaining ground. However, this requires an adjustment of…
CME Readies FTL Messaging, Gives KVH Network Nod
Derivatives exchange continues initiatives to reduce data latency.
What Do You Fear?
Anthony examines some of the issues that companies fear in 2012.
FCStone Added to ActTrader Platform
Plugin will provide STP and autohedging capabilities.
Valuations: Challenges and Opportunities in the Era of Cleared OTC Derivatives
Derivatives clearing via a central counterparty (CCP) should increase transparency and empower firms to use derivatives with greater effectiveness. But while CCP-generated valuations will be hugely beneficial, they will not be a panacea. Is your…
Eze Castle Integration to Expand Into Hong Kong This Year
After moving into Singapore, ECI now has its sights set on Hong Kong.
5:15 Selects SunGard Front Arena
Asset manager to use software for OTC derivatives valuations and analytics.
Real-Time Risk Management Now
The calls for real-time risk management are growing louder and more frequent. Its proponents point to recent advances in hardware, analytics and data management that make real-time risk management no longer a pipe dream but a genuine prospect. However,…