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Commentary
Content posted in May 2008
In a Tumultuous Economy, Wall Street Must -- and Will -- Find a New Model
Commentary  |  5/22/2008  | 
As fixed-income markets falter and write-downs proliferate, investment banks need to discover new opportunities and new ways to manage risk.
Case Study: Morgan Stanley Taps BladeLogic to Simplify Complex Application Deployment
Commentary  |  5/22/2008  | 
Operations Manager solution allows Morgan Stanley's Global Wealth Management Group to increase change management capacity and improve execution quality in high change-velocity environment.
Low-Latency Technology Outpacing Programmers' Capabilities
Commentary  |  5/22/2008  | 
As Wall Street turns to multicore processors to handle growing data volumes and reduce latency, firms are having a hard time finding programmers with expertise in writing code for parallel processing applications.
OTC Derivatives: A Work in Process
Commentary  |  5/20/2008  | 
The good news is that institutional brokers' innovation in structured finance and other OTC derivatives continues to grow and meet investor demand. . The bad news is that understanding the new risks of this market will take some more time, and probably few more trillion dollars in capital losses.
Morgan Stanley Investment Management Changes the Culture of the Trading Desk
Commentary  |  5/15/2008  | 
Changing a corporate culture is close to impossible, but that didn't stop MSIM's Ray Tierney, global head of equities trading, from renovating the tools and culture of his trading desk.


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