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SunGard, the 900-pound gorilla of the financial sector software market, has been strangely absent from the operational risk software arena so far, according to both financial and technology industry executives. Now, however, that looks set to possibly…
Freddie Mac opts for OpVar
Quasi-government US mortgage agency, Freddie Mac, has chosen Fitch Risk’s OpVar software suite to manage its operational risk.
Algo offers op risk system to deal with multiple regulatory regimes
Canadian software company Algorithmics has updated its operational risk management system to consolidate data capture for all regulatory information ranging from Basel II to Sarbanes-Oxley.
BNP launches online structured note trading platform
BNP Paribas has launched an online trading platform that will allow the French bank’s clients to trade structured credit-linked notes, equity and fixed-income hybrid notes, and corporate bonds.
JP Morgan backs TradeWeb launch of multi-dealer swaps platform
Thomson TradeWeb will launch a multi-dealer interest rate swaps trading platform in Europe at the beginning of 2005, and has received the support of JP Morgan Chase - the bank that dominated Risk ’s inter-dealer swaps rankings in September
Accounting standards: Causing waves
The scheduled adoption of IAS 39 may not be causing the same waves in Asia as it is in Europe, but corporate treasurers in Australia, Hong Kong and Singapore are eyeing the 1 January deadline with increasing nervousness.
The Compliance Pain
Increasing regulatory oversight and static IT budgets create compliance headaches for the CIOs and CTOs of DrKW, Evergreen Investments, and JPMorgan Investor Services.
The Compliance Pain
Increasing regulatory oversight and static IT budgets create compliance headaches for the CIOs and CTOs of DrKW, Evergreen Investments, and JPMorgan Investor Services.
The windy city rules
The Chicago Climate Exchange is going from strength to strength if its new initiatives,new members and volumes are anything to go by. Here PaulLyon talks to CCX founderRichard Sandor about the exchange’s future
The Road to Compliance
In the race to meet new regulatory compliance, CIOs have their hands full. How close are they to the finish line?
Front teams with NIWS to offer Arena in Japan
Front Capital Systems, an operating unit of SunGard, has begun marketing a localised version of Front Arena's treasury trading and back-office solution to regional banks in Japan through a distribution agreement with NIWS, a Tokyo-based business server…
Northern Trust selects Fitch Risk operational risk software
Northern Trust, a Chicago-based global custody and investment management group, has chosen Fitch Risk’s OpVar software suite and its data offerings, which manage quantitative and qualitative operational risk. The move comes at the expense of risk…
JP Morgan Chase launches Asian currency index
JP Morgan Chase and market data vendor Bloomberg have teamed up to launch a tradable index of currencies from Asian emerging markets.
Pemex signs for OpenLink’s Endur
Mexican state-owned petroleum company Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) has licensed OpenLink’s Endur energy trading and risk management system for its natural gas division.
Pemex signs up to OpenLink’s Endur
Mexican state-owned petroleum company Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) has licensed OpenLink’s Endur energy trading and risk management system for its natural gas division.
Euronext.Liffe slashes prices for equity option trading
Euronext.Liffe, the European derivatives exchange, will cut its fees for trading equity options through its electronic trading platform, Liffe Connect, from November 1.
The death of the hedge fund is much exaggerated
Columnist: matthew lynn
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