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Outsourcing of Data Quality Efforts on the Rise
Firms are increasingly exploring the use of outsourcing strategies as part of data quality programs
Real-Time Risk Management is a Must
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Will Wall Street Kill the Cloud?
Financial services was one of the first industry verticals to adopt cloud computing, but is the industry flexible enough to handle the innovation the new architecture is capable of delivering? Rob is not quite sure it is.
Audit Trail or Snail Trail?
A consolidated audit trail might sound good on paper, but as Max discovers, the SEC’s proposal has failed to impress many in the industry. However, while cost is a major factor, the critics might at least look to invest in some sturdy lightning rods.
20/20 by 2020
Since the market meltdown of late 2007 and the ensuing global recession of 2008 and 2009, risk management as a critical business function has been thrust into the limelight, especially across the sell side. Steve White, RiskCare’s CEO, assesses…
Getting your data (ware)house in order
Up-to-date, accurate and verified benchmark data is becoming more and more important to asset managers. With tightened budgets and cost efficiencies to consider, outsourcing data provision and management can work to asset managers’ advantage. By Stephen…
Bolster Risk Management Practises and Technology Now
As the dust settles on a financial services industry still reeling in the wake of the 2008 and 2009 financial crisis, firms have an opportunity to bolster their risk management practices and underlying technology. But, according to SunGard’s Marcus Cree,…
CME Group: New Trading Floor, New Datacenter, New Targets
It wasn’t so long ago that the Chicago Mercantile Exchange was lagging behind its European competitors. But under the leadership of CEO Craig Donohue and CIO Kevin Kometer, the futures exchange has massively extended its footprint and has welcomed a new…
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Chris Davis, founder, TwoFour, talks to Waters