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Need for speed: banks explore FPGAs for portfolio modelling
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It can take hours for traditional bank systems to run portfolio risk models. That’s too slow for some banks, which are now exploring unwieldy – but quick – field-programmable gate arrays. By Clive...
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A splintering of the eurozone would require a host of changes to financial technology – from minor tweaks to major re-engineering. Some companies are working out how they would cope. By Clive Davidson...
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Middleware vendors looked set to be big winners in the overhaul of over-the-counter derivatives markets, but they face competition from swap execution facilities. By Michael Watt
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Mifid II sets up clash between voice trading and transparency
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Europe’s revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive appears to leave the door open for derivatives trading platforms to offer voice trading – but rules on transparency may slam the door shut. By Joe Rennison
Dealers face up to OTC clearing's tech revolution
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Build or buy? It’s a key decision in every big IT project, and the shift to over-the-counter clearing is one of the biggest the industry has ever faced. Many dealers are adapting existing in-house systems, but vendors are also pushing off-the-shelf...
All together now: the tech challenges of Sef aggregation
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Aggregation services are being touted as one way to reunite a fragmented trading landscape – but they will need to navigate different trading and communication protocols, plus a market that could consolidate of its own accord. Clive Davidson reports...
Reforms could force OTC markets to embrace trading algorithms
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Compared with other markets, algorithmic execution is rare in the over-the-counter world – at least for clients. That could change rapidly if regulation forces more electronic trading while also fragmenting liquidity. Mark Pengelly reports
Obstacles facing dealers' dream of a global OTC data repository
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Big banks believe the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation can be a unified global repository for derivatives trade data. But regulators aren’t convinced of the merits of a single repository and competing service providers aren’t giving up without...
ETRM technology: analysing analytics
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Demand for more complex analytics within energy trading and risk management software is driving advances in their development. Jill Feblowitz of IDC Energy Insights looks at the evolution of this trend, discusses future needs and recommends how to optimise...
Are CROs engaged enough in IT decisions?
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Technology is an ever-increasing part of the risk manager’s job, but the influence of the risk officer on decisions over ETRM systems can be disproportionately weak. Ned Molloy asks whether this is set to change
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