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Wall Street & Technology June 29, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Reinventing the Relationship Technology and regulatory scrutiny have placed pressure on the buy-side traders to figure out how much it is paying for executions. |
Wall Street & Technology February 4, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Direct-Market-Access Trading The buy side is taking more control of its trading decisions while looking for faster, lower-cost and anonymous executions. Direct market access (DMA) tools permit buy-side traders to access liquidity pools and multiple execution venues directly, without intervention from a broker's trading desk. |
Wall Street & Technology July 26, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
The Buy Side Takes Charge Access to aggregators, crossing networks and algorithms is changing the buy-side trading desk. |
Wall Street & Technology July 1, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
The New Sell-Side Trader: Execution Consultant Brokers are morphing into execution consultants to advise the buy side on selecting algorithms and measuring performance. But how will the sell side reinvent the institutional sales trader? |
Bank Technology News November 2004 Shane Kite |
Trading: Direct Execution Players Get Beefy Banks and brokers are stocking up on tech and management tools, bundling direct access with algorithmic trading, as the industry gets more competitive than ever. |
Wall Street & Technology August 17, 2007 Richard Jones |
Broker-Neutral OMS/EMS Solution Can Address Rapid Change In Investment Industry The investment industry is experiencing an increasingly rapid pace of change in both the asset classes under management and the way in which they are traded. |
Wall Street & Technology June 12, 2007 Ivy Schmerken |
OES, Lava Trading Emerge as Dominant Vendors in Order Routing Brokers, exchanges and other vendors are relying on Order Execution Services and Lava Trading for their Reg NMS compliant order routing. But does this pose a risk? |
Wall Street & Technology February 4, 2005 Maria Santos |
Bringing in Business Attracting hedge funds as customers is a priority this year for the majority of sell-side firms. As hedge funds approach $1 trillion in assets, these non-traditional investment vehicles have become the latest buy-side heavyweight. |
Wall Street & Technology February 4, 2005 Larry Tabb |
Risk in a Real-Time World The world is getting riskier. Not only has geopolitical strife changed compliance risk, but new trading, governance and capital-allocation mechanisms are changing traditional risk measures as well. |
Wall Street & Technology March 22, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Black-Box Trading Raises Risk As black-box trading increases, hedge funds are executing orders at a rapid pace by drawing on their credit relationships with prime brokers. |
Wall Street & Technology March 26, 2004 Larry Tabb |
NYSE: Fast Market or No Market? If the NYSE becomes more electronic, its owners (the specialists and floor brokers) will be disadvantaged, and possibly jobless. |
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 November 17, 2003 |
Is SwiftNet Fast Enough? Swift has the chance to spread electronic trading around the globe, but not if SwiftNet has an eight-second delay. |
Wall Street & Technology February 4, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Algorithmic Trading Buy-side firms are gravitating toward rules-based systems that are often supplied by brokers. These mathematical models analyze every quote and trade in the stock market, identify liquidity opportunities and turn that information into intelligent trading decisions. |
Wall Street & Technology February 4, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Reg NMS Tops the CIO Agenda The regulation to modernize the National Market System is shaping up as the single most important issue that chief information officers of buy-side and sell-side firms will focus on in 2005. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2010 Margie Carpenter |
Where the Growth Is Advisors who follows a typical, traditional asset allocation model are likely to be surprisingly underweight in the highest-growth economies of the world. |
Wall Street & Technology February 4, 2005 Maria Santos |
Attracting Order Flow Given the amount of trading activity hedge funds generate, competition for their order flow is heating up. |
Wall Street & Technology February 4, 2005 Jessica Pallay |
Lamenting Latency "If buy-side firms want to actively trade and aggressively try to execute on their own behalf, they need tools to compete with the brokers who are sitting on the fattest pipes and have the highest-speed technology," says Larry Tabb, founder and CEO of Westborough, Mass.-based The Tabb Group. |
Wall Street & Technology August 22, 2007 Ivy Schmerken |
Goldman Sachs and Other Brokers Develop Alternative Research Platforms to Advise Buy-Side As the buy-side unbundles the cost of research and executions, brokers are partnering with alternative research providers. Could it cannibalize their own proprietary research? |
Wall Street & Technology June 22, 2004 Larry Tabb |
Providing Service in an Increasingly Electronic World The way in which brokers traditionally manage their relationships with the buy side needs to change. |
Wall Street & Technology February 12, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
Changing the Rules of the Game A change in the trade-through rule now on the SEC's agenda could lead to more direct-access and smart order-routing tools. |
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. |
Financial Advisor May 2006 Eric L. Reiner |
Opportunity Or Bubble? Passive vs. active investing is another issue in the red-hot emerging markets sector. With gut-wrenching performances, advisors have to educate clients at both ends of the risk-tolerance spectrum about the asset class. |
Wall Street & Technology April 27, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
Hedging the Risk of Instant Messaging While hedge funds enjoy the simplicity of trading via IM networks, compliance and reliability concerns have them seeking IM products with built-in archival systems. |
Financial Advisor August 2008 Eric Uhlfelder |
Into The Frontier Frontier stocks look suddenly attractive as developed economies slow, but exposure to these markets isn't for everyone. |
Wall Street & Technology January 4, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
Get With the Program Sell-side desks are giving their buy-side clients access to program-trading tools so they can slice and dice large blocks and measure transaction costs. |
The Motley Fool June 12, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Emerging-Market ETFs: A Sampler Depending on your tolerance for risk, these exchange traded funds can be very compelling investments. |
Wall Street & Technology January 23, 2007 Jessica Pallay |
In the Search of Liquidity: The Time Is Now Now that Reg NMS is finally here, are firms ready to access 30 or more trading venues in their search for liquidity? After a year of investment in technology, firms need to demonstrate that their systems are up to the challenge. |
Financial Advisor July 2006 Marla Brill |
Overweighting The Underdogs Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Emerging Markets Fund's Cliff Quisenberry dares to tread where other fund managers don't. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2007 Ceyla Pazarba et al. |
The Changing Face of Investors Analyzing the changes in the international investor base and their investment allocation behavior is fundamental to understanding the buildup of strengths and weaknesses in international financial markets. |
Wall Street & Technology April 15, 2008 Cory Levine |
Quod Releases Solution for Buy-Side Execution Management Advanced Smart-Order Router uses the algorithms in Quod's sell-side solution to bring new levels of routing capabilities to the buy side, the vendor says. |
Wall Street & Technology August 27, 2004 Larry Tabb |
Independent Aggregation: An Oxymoron Aggregation's time has come, but independent providers have gone. It is technology that the industry needs and brokers can't live without, but does the act of acquiring a platform devalue it? |
On Wall Street August 1, 2013 Lorie Konish |
Selling U.S. Investors on Emerging Markets Compared to their foreign peers, U.S. investors are skittish on emerging markets. Here s why some think they re missing the boat. |
Finance & Development September 2008 David C. L. Nellor |
The Rise of Africa's "Frontier" Markets A number of sub-Saharan countries are beginning to attract investors to their financial markets |
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. |
Financial Advisor March 2012 Maureen Nevin Duffy |
Emerging Opportunities Although some say emerging markets are fully valued, that hasn't stopped managers from introducing funds to take advantage of growing economies. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2010 Stacy Schultz |
The Next Frontier As an appetite for risk returns, sophisticated investors look to the world's least developed markets to take advantage of growth opportunities early. |
Financial Advisor December 2009 Marla Brill |
Chasing Returns Emerging market ETFs are big winners this year, but concerns about unsustainable values are mounting. |
Wall Street & Technology April 30, 2007 Ivy Schmerken |
Unexpected Surge in Trading Volumes and Volatility Raises Infrastructure Concerns for Hedge Funds The market decline of Feb. 27 has prompted hedge funds to rethink their trading infrastructures to ensure they can cope with higher volumes and volatility. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2007 Suzanne McGee |
Global Investing: New Bright Ideas For the past few years, international investments seemed to go one way: Up. Now, financial advisors find, the picture is getting more complicated. |
The Motley Fool December 4, 2009 |
Behind the Business: 3 Questions for Interactive Brokers Group Interactive Brokers Group answers three questions for shareholders and potential investors. |
BusinessWeek April 18, 2005 Mara Der Hovanesian |
Cracking The Street's New Math Algorithmic trades are sweeping the stock market. But how secure are they? |
Wall Street & Technology September 18, 2006 |
EMS Spending Spree Much has been made of the sell side opening its wallet and snatching up trading platform vendors. These acquisitions are an effort by brokers to own and control the trade lifecycle from platform through execution. |
Wall Street & Technology February 27, 2005 Larry Tabb |
The NYSE Floor: A Question of Control What is it about the floor - the history, the frenzy, the money, the legacy? Whatever it is, the NYSE floor, as it stands today, is under threat - and not just from dissatisfied institutional investors, but also from market restructuring proposals |
Wall Street & Technology May 25, 2005 Larry Tabb |
No Touching: Algo Trading Leaps Forward The leaders in the no-touch market are significantly ahead. They have the resources to push the technology out into the market and the support teams to train, customize and drive adoption (while at the same time, buy-side firms are reducing their broker ranks). |
Wall Street & Technology January 5, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Brokers Bang on OMS Doors In the race to get their algorithms online and accessible to institutional customers, many brokers are eager to put their logos on the desktops of order-management systems (OMS). |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2010 Jacob Roche |
Frontier Markets: Invest Like a Cowboy Frontier markets offer amazing performance but have many difficulties. The good news is that there are a few exchange-traded funds that track frontier markets generally. |
Financial Advisor July 2004 Marla Brill |
Risk In Measured Doses State Street Global Advisors' (SSgA) head of the active emerging markets team maintains emerging markets are still cheap. |
Wall Street & Technology March 21, 2006 Larry Tabb |
Reg NMS: A Pox on All Your Houses The SEC's Reg NMS will significantly alter the way the markets and the industry as a whole operate. Instead of the market consolidation we have seen over the past few years, we are seeing a market fragmentation, as regional exchanges retool and ECNs proliferate. |
Wall Street & Technology February 21, 2007 Ivy Schmerken |
Brokers Back CSAs to Help Buy Side Achieve Best Execution and Pay Research Providers In search of best execution, buy-side firms tap brokers' new commission-sharing arrangements to pay for valuable research. |