Wall Street Taking A Closer Look at Collateral ManagementNovember 17, 2008The quiet backwater of collateral management has been stirred up by Bear Stearns' collapse, Lehman's bankruptcy, AIG's near-death and ongoing turmoil in the credit markets.
State of the Engineer: Immigration--The Reactionary Side Of EngineeringNovember 17, 2008Fifteen of the 16 major broker-dealers have been quietly working to build an automated framework for collateral management. The group plans to roll out a messaging system for margin calls early next year.
Trading Up May 25, 2006Cantor Fitzgerald has hired Bill Adams as senior vice president and municipal bond trader in the firm's debt capital markets group, and more
internet/webdevApril 20, 2006ISE Enters the Stock Exchange Business With Strategic Partners, BAS Appoints Almgren to Head Quantitative Strategies for Equities, Gain Capital Closes $40 Million Equity Investment
Hiring the Next Generation of QuantsMarch 31, 2006To find quantitative skill sets, Wall Street firms are getting creative, including running trading contests and making acquisitions to secure talent.
Reference Data to Go?January 06, 2006Though the debate rages on, more firms are beginning to warm to the idea of outsourcing reference data management.
Resurrecting the RegionalsOctober 24, 2005With Reg NMS on their side, the regional exchanges are enhancing their technology and seeking partnerships to better compete with the NYSE and Nasdaq.
Wall Street Firms to Acquire Stakes in Philadelphia Stock Exchange, and moreAugust 18, 2005Wall Street Firms to Acquire Stakes in Philadelphia Stock Exchange, NYMEX Europe Taps OMX to Support Open Outcry Futures Exchange, ISE Explores Membership in CTA and OTC/UTP Plans, Soleil Securities Chooses iStar Workstation for CRM