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2 months ago | 
tradertv.net | Josephine Gallagher
Markets have seen a busy start to the year, with no signs of respite on the horizon. Sarah Harrison, senior portfolio manager (PM) at Allspring Global Investments, discusses how markets have reacted to Donald Trump’s return to the White House last week (Jan 20 -24) and how it has impacted fixed-income liquidity.
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Jun 23, 2024 | 
waterstechnology.com | Anthony Malakian |Max Bowie |Josephine Gallagher |Rebecca Natale
Nasdaq and IDX expand tech partnershipNasdaq and the Indonesia Stock Exchange have expanded their technology partnership, which will see IDX upgrade its core trading platform to Nasdaq’s most advanced matching engine. The multi-matching engine is a multi-asset, multi-currency, high-performance trading engine that helps exchanges deal with cash equity, fixed income, and derivatives on a single trading infrastructure. Magnus Haglind, head of marketplace technology at Nasdaq, tells WatersTechnology t
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Jun 23, 2024 | 
waterstechnology.com | Max Bowie |Anthony Malakian |Josephine Gallagher |Rebecca Natale
Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Save this article Send to Print this page These columns usually serve up my own thoughts, but this week, I’d like to showcase some recent reporting by my London-based colleague Emma Hilary Gould, who has shone a spotlight on two issues currently affecting the US options markets, both of which are being driven by data—and specifically, the rapidly growing amount of market data being generated by these markets.
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Jun 20, 2024 | 
waterstechnology.com | Nyela Graham |Anthony Malakian |Max Bowie |Josephine Gallagher
Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Save this article Send to Print this page On May 24, 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge opened in New York City. While a feat for its time, the suspension bridge was the first to connect the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn over the East River, and that concerned New Yorkers. Many were worried that the bridge would be unable to handle the weight of traffic and collapse.
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Jun 20, 2024 | 
waterstechnology.com | Eliot Raman Jones |Anthony Malakian |Max Bowie |Josephine Gallagher
Some banks are struggling to aggregate market and reference data of sufficient quality to fit the models of the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book ahead of the proposed 2025 deadlines. The director of FRTB implementation at a global systemically important bank (G-Sib) tells WatersTechnology that the firm was forced to completely revamp the way it categorizes data due to the difficulties presented by meeting the risk calculations of FRTB’s standardized approach. “We had to do a full audit of
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Jun 19, 2024 | 
waterstechnology.com | Victor Anderson |Anthony Malakian |Max Bowie |Josephine Gallagher
Joanna Davies, head of trade processing at OSSTRA, speaks to Victor Anderson about operational resilience across the post-trade landscape, how technology is impacting post-trade processing, and how consolidation is shaping the back office. This interview addresses the following themes: The extent to which the need for increased operational resilience is driving change across the post-trade landscape.
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Jun 19, 2024 | 
waterstechnology.com | Emma Gould |Anthony Malakian |Max Bowie |Josephine Gallagher
Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Save this article Send to Print this page Whether for quantitative investment strategies, corporate FX hedging, data extraction, or portfolio management research, there are a plethora of examples of how banks and asset managers are exploring AI to improve investment processes. Still, not everyone is convinced that the coming AI revolution is already here in the capital markets—at least for certain aspects of trading.
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Jun 18, 2024 | 
waterstechnology.com | Emma Gould |Anthony Malakian |Max Bowie |Josephine Gallagher
Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Save this article Send to Print this page Cboe says the solution to the Options Price Reporting Authority’s growing cost and size is to change a provision in the Opra Plan, the governing document for the US options’ public datafeed. The provision would require firms buying an exchange’s proprietary feed to subscribe in full to Opra.
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Jun 17, 2024 | 
waterstechnology.com | Anthony Malakian |Max Bowie |Josephine Gallagher |Rebecca Natale
Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Save this article Send to Print this page While I obviously enjoy writing about the application interoperability space, the most frustrating aspect is that the vendors supplying interop tools sure do love a good name change. That said, what’s in a name can sometimes reflect broader trends in the industry. A little over a week ago, desktop app interop vendor OpenFin announced it was changing its name to Here.
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Jun 14, 2024 | 
waterstechnology.com | Natacha Maurin |Anthony Malakian |Max Bowie |Josephine Gallagher
Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Save this article Send to Print this page Policies designed to generate increased spending on cyber security could help to reduce the risk of bank runs that might follow a major cyber attack, according to a German regulatory official.
