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Content tagged with Trading Technology posted in November 2008
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NASDAQ Market Replay Wins Global Adobe Award
News  |  11/26/2008  | 
Market activity replay tool wins the 2008 Adobe MAX Award in the enterprise category.
Scheming to Get Some Bailout Love
News  |  11/26/2008  | 
Two Reporters from WallStrip.com devise a way to get in on the bailout action.
Banca IMI selects Patsystems to Provide DMA Access to IDEX
News  |  11/25/2008  | 
The Italian financial broker looks to direct market access for electronic trading in Italian derivatives market.
SecFinex and Six X-Clear To Launch CCP For Stock Borrowing and Lending
News  |  11/25/2008  | 
The agreement will allow for stock borrowing and lending across the SecFinex order market multilateral trading facility for key European markets.
TSI Establishes London Headquarters, Appoints New Exec. Director of Sales
News  |  11/25/2008  | 
New developments follow October launch of automated loan settlement service with new efficiencies, enhancements for post-trade processing.
Citi and the truth about toxic assets (audio)
News  |  11/25/2008  | 
The Treasury has gone from wanting to buy toxic assets, to steering away from them, and now with the Citigroup bailout, back to TARP. Marketplace editor Kai Ryssdal talks to John Carney of Clusterstock.com about the truth behind the Treasury's decision to bailout Citigroup.
New Xetra Function Minimizes Trading Costs
News  |  11/25/2008  | 
OTC v Exchanges: a question of risk and regulations (video)
News  |  11/24/2008  | 
Credit default swaps have heightened market anxiety because they are conducted in the over-the-counter market where regulations are few and information about risk is often hidden. Marketplace Senior Editor Paddy Hirsch explains how OTC markets work in this video.
Euroccp Adds Two New Participants
News  |  11/24/2008  | 
European Central Counterparty has approved Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB and Santander Investment Services S.A as new members.
GL TRADE to Provide DMA to Thailand Through Local Broker Seamico
News  |  11/24/2008  | 
GL TRADE signs deal with Thai brokers Seamico Securities to allow non-members of the SET to send orders via Seamico from early 2009.
Northern Trust Enhances Asset Servicing Reporting Solutions for Investment Consultants
News  |  11/24/2008  | 
Northern Trust has launched a customized reporting solution exclusively for investment consultants, which integrates client-specific reporting on Northern Trust's multi-faceted web portal, Passport.
Stratify’s e-discovery solution can now process 750,000 documents a day
News  |  11/21/2008  | 
With litigation and e-discovery requests expected to skyrocket on the shoulders of the current financial turmoil, Stratify announced enhancements to its Legal Discovery v8.0 service which it says will enable counsel to more efficiently handle fast-breaking investigations and optimize document review.
Day Traders React to Market Volatility
News  |  11/21/2008  | 
A number of times over the past few weeks, I've heard people say that the current markets aren't good for investing, but are actually great for trading. In fact, the insane volatility creates a perfect market for active traders.
Pictet & Cie Implements Advent Portfolio Exchange for Integrated Portfolio and Client Relationship Management
News  |  11/21/2008  | 
Leading private bank turns to Advent's platform to provide enhanced compliance, operational efficiency and superior client service.
Harte-Hanks Trillium Software Delivers Data Intelligence & Governance Solution for Credit Risk and Compliance
News  |  11/21/2008  | 
New DIG solution combines powerful data management technology with targeted financial and governance services.
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News  |  11/21/2008  | 
Suite offers risk-mitigating tools to better help clients achieve their trading objectives.
TGIF: Mortgage Meltdown Music Video; Bailout Beer
News  |  11/21/2008  | 
Talented preteens put the mortgage crisis to music; Howe Sound Brewery launches Bailout Beer. Mortgage Meltdown, the Music Video
KCIC Adopts ClariFI’s ModelStation to Support its Public Equities Platform
News  |  11/20/2008  | 
ClariFI's ModelStation chosen by KCIC for rapid prototyping and ease of use.
Kabarec Financial Advisors Selects BridgePortfolio to Assist With Back Office Operations
News  |  11/20/2008  | 
Local firm to utilize BridgePortfolio's total account solution product.
New Bloomberg Tradebook Electronic FX Marketplace Goes Live
News  |  11/19/2008  | 
Bloomberg Tradebook FX platform to utilize Bank of America for clearing and settlement.
Mathematica 7 Released -- Version Integrates Over 500 New Functions, 12 New Application Areas
News  |  11/19/2008  | 
Technology released just 18 months after Mathematica 6.
The Bank of New York Mellon Launches Comprehensive Trade Finance Product Suite
News  |  11/19/2008  | 
Global Trade Finance SolutionsSM from Treasury Services Group provides on-line platform for end-to-end management of supply chain process.
Fidessa Launches Fragmentation Index
News  |  11/19/2008  | 
E-Discovery Requests Loom Large for Financial Services Firms
News  |  11/18/2008  | 
As the turmoil on Wall Street continues, a growing tide of litigation -- and e-discovery requests -- could engulf financial firms.
Recruiters Look to LinkedIn to Fill Positions in Cap Markets
News  |  11/18/2008  | 
Recruiters confirm they are increasingly tapping into social networking sites such as LinkedIn to fill positions in the capital markets.
Keeping Tabs: Industry Moves and Appointments
News  |  11/18/2008  | 
Citadel Names D'Souza; SWIFT Chooses Dignen; Truglia to NewOak Capital; Kim to Lead Product Management
Jovus and TheMarkets.com Form New Partnership
News  |  11/18/2008  | 
Jovus Research Pro to include TheMarkets.com as an available research distribution channel.
Chi-X Global Acquires Cicada
News  |  11/18/2008  | 
Tealeaf Rolls Out Software for Mobile-Device-to-Web Session Replays
News  |  11/18/2008  | 
Software simulates what customers have seen and done on a company's website.
Don’t Leave Home Without ... Bank Status?
Commentary  |  11/17/2008  | 
The Federal Reserve's ill-conceived decision to provide bank's with anonymity makes the entire process less transparent and only further contributes to the industry's poor reputation and lack of investor confidence.
PWG Offers Initiatives to Strengthen OTC Derivatives Oversight and Infrastructure
News  |  11/17/2008  | 
Presidents Working Group rolls out compliance initiatives for over the counter derivatives market.
SIX x-clear Chosen as CCP for German Swiss Securities traded through Equiduct
News  |  11/17/2008  | 
Equiduct Trading and SIX x-clear form an integrated central counterparty service.
Jupiter Asset Management Goes Live with Vermilion Reporting Suite for Client
News  |  11/17/2008  | 
After rigorous review Jupiter chose Vermilion for institutional client reporting.
Ideas for Getting By on $600,000 Per Year
News  |  11/17/2008  | 
When we read this morning that Lloyd Blankfein and six other top executives at Goldman Sachs are going to forego their bonuses this year, receiving only their $600,000 salaries, we thought, "How are those poor kids going to make ends meet?"
ICAP and Prism Valuation Finalize Agreement
News  |  11/14/2008  | 
Prism Valuation to use ICAP data as the main underlying source of OTC information for its services.
First New York Securities Acquires Spartan Technologies
News  |  11/14/2008  | 
Move ensures rapid development, deployment and support of industry-best technologies for enhanced performance and increased profitability.
TGIF: Should the Government Stop Dumping Money into A Giant Hole?
News  |  11/14/2008  | 
The Onion presents a debate on the future of the government's enormous money hole; a trailer for a forthcoming movie about the bailout, Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae; and a look at the eery similarities between bailout math and Ma and Pa Kettle's financial ideas.
Gartner Offers 11 Data Center Energy-Saving Tips
News  |  11/13/2008  | 
Gartner has just released a list of 11 data center best practices that it says could save companies a million kilowatt hours. Some of the ideas, such as plugging holes in the floor, are obvious, but did you know that you can raise the temperature of your data center to 76 degrees without adversely affecting equipment? Or that a 20 percent reduction in fan speed yields electrical savings of approximately 49 percent? You can read the tips
FX Veteran Tolman Joins Beta-Gamma
News  |  11/13/2008  | 
Beta-Gamma Research, an algorithmic and sophisticated automated trading developer, has named Howard Tolman CEO.
Fisher Joins Lloyds TSB to Oversee HBOS Integration
News  |  11/13/2008  | 
Lloyds TSB appoints Mark Fisher as Director of Group IT & Operations.
Healy to Lead Microsoft’s U.S. Financial Services Group
News  |  11/13/2008  | 
Former CS First Boston executive to lead sales, marketing and partners serving Microsoft's financial customers.
Lessons from Rogue Trading and the Credit Crunch: How to Uncover the Next Unknown Risk
News  |  11/13/2008  | 
Firms need to plan effectively to reduce information technology and other enterprisewide risks that are within their control.
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