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OTC Derivatives: A Work in Process
The good news is that institutional brokers' innovation in structured finance and other OTC derivatives continues to grow and meet investor demand. . The bad news is that understanding the new risks of this market will take some more time, and probably few more trillion dollars in capital losses.
The Time Has Come for Fixed-Income Electronic Trading
In some regards, nothing has changed in the fixed-income trading space to warrant electronic trading. On the other hand, however, everything has changed, signaling that the time may be right for e-trading.
Credit Suisse’s Dan Mathisson Predicts a Cheaper, Faster and Cleaner Trading Landscape for 2008
Dan Mathisson, Managing Director of Credit Suisse's Advanced Execution Services, says the trading landscape for 2008 will be cheaper, faster and cleaner than ever before.
Placing Smart Bets on FX
Late April saw quite a stir in the foreign exchange waters, with some big-name players making moves into the FX space and rocking the boat.
Research
The World According to Quants: Enter Alpha Generation Platforms
A new report from Aite Group focuses on the emergence of alpha generation technology platforms, designed to create a more centralized and streamlined process and functionality, vastly improving the overall productivity of quants.
Low-Touch Electronic Trading in Europe to Generate 2.1 Billion Euros in Commission Revenue by 2010, Says TABB Group
There Are Changes Ahead for Asset Managers Including Increased Autonomy and a New Skill Requirements
The regulatory environment and the structure of the securities market are in a state of transition. The upside for asset managers is increased autonomy.
Regulation NMS: Preparing for Impact
As we approach the Regulation NMS implementation deadline, brokers and exchanges are faced with the challenge of utilizing technology in order to become compliant while adapting to the evolving marketplace.
Trading Credit Derivatives: The New Frontier
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said in late May, "Credit default swaps [CDSs] are becoming the most important instrument I've seen in decades."
This page covers the various trading systems used by the buy side, sell side and the exchanges. It includes order management systems, execution management systems, DMA systems, and other trading applications. The section focuses on new technology being launched, which firms use what technology, new trends in various trading applications, etc. This section also includes directories of trading systems such as a directory of execution management systems and order management systems, the functionality offered and the future applications and enhancements planned.
Execution Management Systems
This directory includes a detailed description of execution management systems, the EMS and order-management functionality they offer, and future plans for enhancements.
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