Profile of Melanie Rodier

Senior Editor and Head of Video Member Since: 5/8/2014
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Melanie Rodier has worked as a print and broadcast journalist for over 10 years, covering business and finance, general news, and film trade news. Prior to joining Wall Street & Technology in April 2007, Melanie lived in Paris, where she worked for the International Herald Tribune, and Rome, where she wrote for Reuters and Screen International, a film trade publication. Melanie was born in London, and graduated from Oxford University where she studied Spanish and Italian. She is also a fluent French speaker.

Guidance Software Unveils Data Mapping Service

8/31/2011
The new service aims to help firms locate data and assess risks from lost data.

Why The SEC Should Finally Be Scrapped

8/30/2011
The SEC has been plagued for years by charges that it is an ineffective body. But the latest insider criticism levied at the watchdog should signal an end to its "loose rule" over the financial industry, some say.

Northern Trust Enhances Investment Risk and Analytical Tools

8/30/2011
New features include having a selection of any portfolio or index/benchmark data and combinations for any daily or monthly time period.

Post-Irene, Wall Streeters Figure They Might As Well Just Stay Home

8/29/2011
Despite Irene causing less damage than expected, many Wall Streeters have decided to stay home. In any case, they are not strictly needed.

Princeton Financial Systems Announces Swiss Private Bank Client

8/25/2011
Princeton's DVS Fund Warehouse automates the collation of all information originating from diverse sources, including portfolio management and various market data systems.

Investment Bankers Disappointed With Pay. Really?

8/25/2011
Almost 60% of young bankers said they'd like to move to a different field.

Worried About Your Wall Street Job? At Least You're Not In Europe

8/24/2011
Less than a couple of months ago, reports suggested that the job situation in the UK was looking decidedly rosier than in the U.S. But a couple of months in the banking industry are almost like dog years.

Coming Soon, iPad 3: Here's What It Could Look Like

8/23/2011
It's been just a few months since Apple released iPad 2, but it is already actively prepping its next-gen tablet for release in early 2012.

GlobeOp Launches Form PF Reporting Service For Hedge Funds Ahead of SEC deadline

8/22/2011
The first SEC deadline for private fund (Form PF) reporting currently less than six months away.

New Hedge Fund Protocol For Risk Aggregation Is Launched

8/11/2011
The open protocol was developed by an independent working group of 16 firms, including investors, prime brokers, fund administrators and hedge funds.

Bonaire Releases Enhanced Business Intelligence Module

8/9/2011
Bonaire's EMPOWER/BI is designed specifically for the asset management industry.

Insider Trading: Who Is In the SEC Crosshairs?

8/9/2011
The SEC is hard at work wielding the axe against insider traders. Here's who the agency is most likely to hunt down.

Financial Markets IT Spending To Hit $90 Billion - Or Is It $400 Billion?

8/8/2011
Consultancies battle it out with IT growth figures. But is anyone really able to predict spending?

I Want YOU For The U.S. Economy.

8/8/2011
As news continues to pour in about the S&P downgrade and tumbling markets, your bank might soon be asking YOU for a loan.

NYSE Technologies to build SFTI Access Center at Piscataway NJ1 Data Center

8/3/2011
The new SFTI Access Center at Piscataway will interconnect NYSE Euronext's Liquidity Center at Mahwah.

ConvergEx's RealTick Appoints Senior Managers to Accelerate Global Growth

8/3/2011
RealTick, which was acquired by ConvergEx in Decmeber 2010, has a rapidly growing global customer base.

You've Been Hacked! Now Learn Their Latest Tricks

8/2/2011
Here are 3 ways your organization - and probably even your personal computer - is likely to have been hacked, without you even realizing.

Auerbach Grayson Launches Emerging Market Fixed-Income Trading Platform

8/2/2011
The brokerage has appointed an ex-JP Morgan executive to lead the initiative.

NYSE Euronext Boosts Growth in Asia With Acquisition of Market Access Vendor Metabit

8/2/2011
Metabit, which will operate as a product line within the NYSE Technologies portfolio, specializes in streamlined, low-latency technology solutions that enable access to financial markets across Asia.

Large Brazilian Broker-Dealer Joins CFN Services' Alpha Platform To Boost Low Latency Access

8/1/2011
The partnership will allow trading firms globally to extend their current trading strategies to Brazil with guaranteed lowest latency access.