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Wall Street & Technology
February 4, 2005
Kerry Massaro |
Shared Data Services Several consulting firms and one vendor are looking to build separate utilities that would allow broker-dealers and investment managers to outsource their data services to achieve cost savings. A second model being considered is a utility owned and operated by the industry firms themselves.   |
Wall Street & Technology
January 6, 2006
Paul Allen |
Reference Data to Go? In signing up for Accenture's Managed Reference Data Services (MRDS), Wachovia joins a handful of firms opting to outsource reference data operations. But reference data outsourcing does have drawbacks. |
Wall Street & Technology
February 4, 2005
Anthony Guerra |
Integration After decades of technology development, Wall Street firms find themselves with multiple business lines running dozens of applications that don't speak the same language. |
Wall Street & Technology
February 21, 2007
Penny Crosman |
The Do-Nothing Costs of Messy Data Architectures: Data Management Still Takes a Backseat at Many Financial Firms Securities firms that fail to devote time and resources to data management practices and tools will find themselves paying a price of increased risk, failed trades and overly expensive data feeds. |
Wall Street & Technology
May 25, 2005
Jim Middlemiss |
Data Managers: Ambassadors of Change The need to know more about everything from compliance to risk management and the nature of the products that investment firms manage essentially means that today, a data manager must be a jack of all trades and be able to speak to the different business lines. |
Wall Street & Technology
May 25, 2005
Paul Allen |
Slow and Steady Though notable strides have been made toward straight-through processing in many areas of the transaction life cycle, when it comes to automating corporate actions, the progress is more akin to staggering into a headwind - slow and hard. |
Registered Rep.
November 1, 2005
Brett Lancaster |
Wringing the Risk Out of Corporate Actions The vice president of Global Corporate Actions, The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) asserts that the global financial services industry recognizes the need to bring greater harmony and reduced risk to corporate actions processing, which will also advance the goal of straight-through processing. |
Wall Street & Technology
February 4, 2005
Jim Middlemiss |
Setting Sights on China When the Depository Trust & Clearing Corp. was looking for a place to set up a round-the-clock corporate-actions center in South Asia, it undertook an exhaustive evaluation of possible sites. |
Wall Street & Technology
June 18, 2007
Penny Crosman |
Technology Upgrades Improve Derivatives Processing The DTCC, SwapsWire, major broker-dealers and custodians, such as State Street, all are upgrading their technology to bring derivatives processes into the 21st century. |
Financial Advisor
December 2003 |
Advisor Emporium New Communications System Will Help SMA Industry... Rydex Program For RIAs... ICON Funds Names Managers... etc. |
Wall Street & Technology
May 21, 2007
Greg MacSweeney |
20 Year Wall Street Data Veteran Roseann Palmieri Joins Merrill Lynch Palmieri's career -- including 10 years at Morgan Stanley, six years at Deutsche Bank and, most recently, four years at Bank of America Securities -- has touched almost every part of the data management business. |
Wall Street & Technology
August 22, 2006
Larry Tabb |
Switching a Back-Office Relationship Is Very Hard For financial firms, while the front office is eminently more glamorous and lucrative, switching front-office providers is easy. Switching a clearing, custody or depository relationship, however, is very hard. |
Wall Street & Technology
November 29, 2004
Ivy Schmerken |
Want an Algorithm With That? Major brokerage houses are franchising their algorithmic trading strategies to smaller firms that are feeling pressure to offer the service. |
Wall Street & Technology
October 20, 2006
Tim Clark |
Adoption of Corporate Actions Standards Are Improving While the quality of event data is still problematic for the banking industry, the adoption of corporate actions standards is on the rise. |
Registered Rep.
March 1, 2005
James Femia |
Risky Business Corporate actions processing can be a risky business. And investors everywhere, including your clients, can end up paying for that risk. |
Wall Street & Technology
April 27, 2004
Jessica Pallay |
Newsmakers Angstadt Promoted at Archipelago... JPMorgan Investor Services Appoints New CTO... DTCC Stresses Security with Carey... People on the Move... |
Wall Street & Technology
June 4, 2004 |
Key Trends in U.S. Securities Key IT trends within the U.S. securities industry currently revolve around the broad concepts of cost reduction, operational efficiency, and compliance and risk management. |
Insurance & Technology
August 26, 2004
Johannah Rodgers |
The Next Generation Numbers Game Increasing sensitivity to compliance and cost issues is resulting in a renewed focus on back-end systems for insurance carriers. |
D-Lib
February 2003
Jeffrey T. Penka |
The Technological Challenges of Digital Reference: An Overview This discussion of technological challenges associated with digital reference focuses on challenges libraries face in establishing and supporting an efficient, patron-focused digital reference service, based on library values. |
Bank Systems & Technology
August 30, 2005
Steven Marlin |
Electronic Trading Increases Tech Demands An interview with Banc of America Securities (BAS) managing director Rob Flatley on how electronic trading developments, such as algorithmic trading, are increasing demands on banks' technology infrastructures. |
Wall Street & Technology
March 26, 2004
Ivy Schmerken |
Newsmakers NYSE Taps Pastina for Trading Floor... Futures Pro Joins Hotspot FXi... Merrill's Bottega Moves to CSFB... People on the Move... |
Bank Technology News
May 2005
Shane Kite |
Heeling And Dealing: Sungard Aims To Recast Its Services Business The largest private tech buyout comes as SunGard shifts its strategy towards services amid a changing outsourcing environment. |
Wall Street & Technology
June 22, 2004
Ivy Schmerken |
Algorithmic Alliances Buy-side firms take a page from the broker-dealers' book, paying to use their algorithmic-trading strategies via partnerships with order-management systems. |
Wall Street & Technology
September 19, 2006
Paris & O'Donnell |
Reducing Market Spend As the global economy has expanded, the information requirements of the financial services industry and related markets have continued to grow. At the same time, industry cost management efforts have had a limited impact on core market data services costs. |
Wall Street & Technology
September 11, 2007
Larry Tabb |
The Boston Equity Exchange (BEX) Calls It Quits It was the first of the regional exchanges (dealer-capitalized or not) to throw in the towel. But what does this mean? Is the Boston Stock Exchange dead? Is it valueless? |
Bank Systems & Technology
October 23, 2008
Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
J.P. Morgan Signs on for DTCC's Loan/SERV to Automate Syndicated Loan Services J.P. Morgan has signed on for The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation's Loan/SERV and will begin using the new suite of services to automate and streamline the processing of their syndicated commercial loans. |
