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4 days ago | waterstechnology.com | Rebecca Natale

Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Save this article Send to Print this page Follow Wei-Shen Wong, Asia editor, and Anthony Malakian, editor-in-chief of WatersTechnology, record a weekly podcast touching on the biggest stories in financial technology. To hear the full interview, listen in the player above, or you can click on the download button in the player above. You can also listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

5 days ago | waterstechnology.com | Rebecca Natale

Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Save this article Send to Print this page The Department of Government Efficiency—some might say those words are oxymoronic—says it is eliminating government waste and saving US taxpayers money. The Elon Musk-led outfit estimates it has saved $160 billion so far, an average of $993.79 per taxpayer. However, DOGE’s goalposts have repeatedly moved, and news outlets have reported it’s overstating its progress.

5 days ago | waterstechnology.com | Anthony Malakian

Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Save this article Send to Print this page Voice of the CTOLast year, WatersTechnology spoke with eight senior technologists from eight different tier-one banks. Those interviews were conducted on background to get an honest understanding of the challenges they were facing. Nearly all of those challenges still exist today—you can find those articles here.

1 week ago | waterstechnology.com | Rebecca Natale

I spent hours trying to figure out how to convey my state of mind lately in fewer than 150 words. I’ve decided to let American novelist David Foster Wallace do the talking:“At a certain point we’re gonna have to build up some machinery, inside our guts, to help us deal with this. Because the technology is just gonna get better and better and better and better. And it’s gonna get easier and easier, and more and more convenient, and more and more pleasurable, to be alone with images on a screen

1 week ago | waterstechnology.com | Max Bowie |Anthony Malakian |Rebecca Natale |Theo Normanton

This week, WatersTechnology published the first article in our second annual Voice of the CTO series: a deep dive into Man Group’s Project Condor, an effort to make the firm’s portfolio risk processes more efficient, authored by my colleague Eliot Raman Jones. The series will interview senior technologists at three large banks, one large asset manager, and one exchange. While it would be unthinkable for any of these firms not to have a chief technology officer or chief information officer, the