Operations
Streamlining trade execution and operations through interoperability
How financial institutions can benefit from State Street’s suite of trading platforms, GlobalLINK
Ice Credit below availability target after six-hour op failure
May 5 outage longest since public disclosure began in 2015
Is 2027 the new 24-hour trading target?
Slew of technical issues and dearth of SEC staff compound exchanges’ reluctance for round-the-clock equity trading
Bank ALM system of the year: Prometeia
Reflecting the strength of Prometeia’s ALM platform and the firm’s alignment with the needs of modern risk and performance management
CME suffers longest op failures in seven years
Outages totalled over 13 hours in 12-month period
Start planning for post-quantum risks now
Next-gen quantum computers will require all financial firms to replace the cryptography that underpins cyber defences, writes fintech expert
Why JP Morgan’s Santos wants to make bad news travel fast
Asset management CRO says sharing information early holds the key to avoiding surprises
Too ’Berg to fail? What October’s Instant Bloomberg outage means for the industry
The ubiquitous communications platform is vital for traders around the globe, especially in fixed income and exotic derivatives. When it fails, the disruption can be great
Information security: mind the first-line gap
G-Sibs’ second-line cyber teams still growing, survey shows; others are overhauling KRIs and switching vendors
Real-time risk management in the age of dynamic markets and data
This webinar delves into how recent operational overhauls are influencing numerical considerations and strategies for real-time risk management in dynamic markets
LCH suffered nearly 13 hours of op failures in Q1
Longest downtime since 2019 in breach of CCP’s two-hour recovery objective
LME had four-hour operational failure in Q4
First outage on record caused by connectivity issue at LMEmercury
Citrix Bleed hacks flag IT asset inventory shortfalls
To know what needs urgent patching, global banks first need to know what software they have
Information security: too important to leave to the experts?
Holding a trove of sensitive data, FMIs seek greater safety through shared oversight and smarter reporting
Europe looks to US for guidance as market braces for T+1
Operations professionals in Europe look across the pond for lessons in managing shorter settlement cycles
CME, DTCC lead CCPs on operational failures
Analysis of 15 clearing houses shows outages lasting 34 hours in the past year – highest figure since 2019
FRTB implementation: Spotlight 2023
The Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) introduces significant technical and operational challenges for banks on the path to compliance.
Top 10 operational risks for 2023
The biggest op risks for the year ahead, as chosen by senior industry practitioners
An uphill climb to T+1 settlement
The SEC is pushing an aggressive schedule for faster settlement of equities and corporate bonds
‘Globalisation rewired’: what does it mean for investors?
After half a century of outsourcing production to developing nations, companies are changing tack – with long-term implications for investors
Ion: after the hack, the clean-up
Some clients now using Ion systems again, but synchronising data with CCPs could take days