• Nasdaq, BATS, CBOE Websites Knocked Offline by Anonymous-Backed Attacks NASDAQ, BATS and the CBOE were knocked offline earlier this week by hacktivists. Nasdaq emphasizes that stock trading remained unaffected.
• Bloomberg Open Sources Its Market Data Distribution Technology
• Some Brokers Are Either Brazen or Clueless
• The Rise of Cloud Computing on Wall Street
• Derivatives Participants Worry about Clearing Risk
• Will SEFs Increase Market Fragmentation?
• Advent's Stephanie DiMarco Will Leave a Strong Legacy
• Cloud Computing Can Boost the Customer Experience
• Liquidity Centers Are the First Step Toward Industry Utilities
• How a Cloud-Based, Integrated Portfolio Management Platform Can Level the Playing Field for RIAs
• Cloud Computing Has Become a Dominant Force in Financial Services

News

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  Ivy Schmerken
  TD Ameritrade's New Mobile App Scans for Investment Opportunities
  The online broker released a new mobile app for the iPhone and Android enabling investors ...
• Merrill Lynch Sweetens Bid for Rivals' Top Brokers
• Cloud Computing Is Still In Its Adolescence
• Lombard Risk Offers Solution for OTC Swaps Data Reporting
• BMO Capital Markets Expands Rollout of SunGard's GlobalOne
• Google Gets Real-Time Data from LSE
• Greek Debt Could Easily Derail Again - EU/IMF Report
• Chastened UBS uses 150th events to polish image
• Data Collection Arms Race Feeds Privacy Fears
• Italy Police Seize $6 Trillion of Fake U.S. T-bonds

Opinions

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  Greg MacSweeney
  Accelerate IT Delivery, Or Die
  With technology evolving so rapidly, entering into lengthy enterprise IT contracts seems f ...
• Technology Will Eventually Reverse Fragmentation, Says Trading Roundtable
• 4 Steps to Help Securitizers Comply With Dodd-Frank’s New Reporting Requirements

Blog

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  Ivy Schmerken
  Swaps Regs Up the Ante on Collateral Management
• Exchange Suitors Circle LME, But Deal Could Turn on Regulators and Clearing
• Tech Economy Is Booming in New York
• Preparing for Margin Call Mania In Cleared Swaps
• Wall Street Disrupted: Silicon Valley's New Elite vs Banking Giants
• MF Global's Computers Overwhelmed In Final Days