Wilco To Offer Wireless Operations And Order Management

- By Risk Staff
- 01 May 2000

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LONDON--Wilco International has successfully completed trials of prototype front-office and operations software that makes use of the wireless application protocol (WAP). The new tools will allow operations managers at investment management firms to supervise their order management and straight-through-processing settlement systems remotely, via phone or palm-top computers.

Remote access

By allowing remote access, the handling time for exception trades is speeded up and operational risks are

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