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Commentary
Content posted in January 2010
Prop Trading Ban Proposal: Desirability vs. Practicality
Commentary  |  1/28/2010  | 
How do you ensure that firms do not take proprietary positions? Do you require that the bonds be bought directly from a customer? If so, how do you police it?
Back Office: Time to Pay the Piper
Commentary  |  1/27/2010  | 
With increasing complexity and the need for more highly automated operations, the back office will require increased innovation and continued investment.
High Frequency Equities Trading: From the U.S. to Asia?
Commentary  |  1/27/2010  | 
The adoption of HFT in Europe is less than here in the U.S. but is growing while at the same time, HFT will most certainly expand in Asia over the next several years.
Obama Proposes Measures to Restrict Size and Activity of Major Banks
Commentary  |  1/25/2010  | 
Obama Proposes Measures to Restrict Size and Activity of Major Banks
Executive Compensation Limits Could Have Far-Reaching Consequences
Commentary  |  1/12/2010  | 
The pay czar, the banker tax, pending legislation, shareholder lawsuits and a popular revolt all are vying to change Wall Street compensation.
An Examination of 2010 IT Spending: The World Isn't Flat
Commentary  |  1/8/2010  | 
While overall IT spending may appear flat, analysis of underlying spending patterns reveals some definite strategic ripples.


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