Wall Street & Technology is part of the Informa Tech Division of Informa PLC

This site is operated by a business or businesses owned by Informa PLC and all copyright resides with them. Informa PLC's registered office is 5 Howick Place, London SW1P 1WG. Registered in England and Wales. Number 8860726.

News & Commentary
Content tagged with Infrastructure posted in July 2014
What Will the Financial Back Office of Tomorrow Look Like?
Commentary  |  7/31/2014  | 
Asset managers are increasingly looking to automate their manual back office workflows. Confluence calls it the "back office revolution."
Staying Ahead of the Game With Continuous Delivery
Commentary  |  7/30/2014  | 
The need to develop better software faster is leading financial organizations to continuous delivery (CD), a practice pioneered by SaaS companies like Salesforce.
The Mainframe Innovation Drag
Commentary  |  7/24/2014  | 
It may be time for a consortium of firms motivated around the objective of eliminating the mainframe. What if every self-clearing firm decided to participate in building a modern, back-office system as an open-source, cloud-based project?
Investment Bank Prager Takes New Approach to CRM
News  |  7/18/2014  | 
Prager & Co. is one of a growing number of financial service firms turning to customer relationship management (CRM) technology to improve customer success.
Are You Ready for the Mobile Enterprise?
News  |  7/15/2014  | 
In addition to supporting external customers, banks need to support their own increasingly mobile employee base.
Moving Beyond Buy-Side Cloud Computing Myths
Commentary  |  7/10/2014  | 
Security and compliance are certainly concerns for buy-side firms looking to use the cloud, but it shouldn't hold everyone back from cloud-based technology.
Demystifying the Financial Services Myths Around Legacy IT
Commentary  |  7/8/2014  | 
Contrary to the industry's popular belief, there is no silver bullet when it comes to properly upgrading a corporate IT environment. A multi-phased process must be embraced.
Financial Industry Infrastructure in Need of Rebuild
Commentary  |  7/8/2014  | 
The C suites are responsible for tearing down silo thinking and reengineering the financial system. So far, they've left much to be desired.
Playing Catch Up: Banks & Brokerages Battle for the Self-Directed Investor
Commentary  |  7/7/2014  | 
Investors want easy-to-use interfaces, customized views, and dynamic content. Moving this kind of data to the front-end is a big ask for legacy back-office databases.


Register for Wall Street & Technology Newsletters
Video
Exclusive: Inside the GETCO Execution Services Trading Floor
Exclusive: Inside the GETCO Execution Services Trading Floor
Advanced Trading takes you on an exclusive tour of the New York trading floor of GETCO Execution Services, the solutions arm of GETCO.