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Regulation And Compliance: Here To Stay
Posted on May 15, 2012 by Magnus Almqvist, Sungard
The overarching objective of increasing market resilience and stability during periods of turmoil is shared by most, if not all, market actors. But that is where the agreements seem to end. How to achieve this, and how successful the regulators can hope to be is something that ...[read more]
Welcome to the world of daytime fragulation!
Posted on May 15, 2012 by Steve Grob, Fidessa
As some of you have already seen, the clever chaps back at Fidessa Labs have created a live version of our award-winning Fragulator. This enables you to watch the ebb and flow of fragmentation for any European stock or index on a real-time basis (sorry, no other marke...[read more]
Drew, Dimon, Volcker and Voldemort
Posted on May 14, 2012 by Chris Skinner
The shock news this week is that JPMorgan, that mighty institution of financial stability that has steered through this crisis with ease and made Jamie Dimon, its CEO, the sage of finance … has been rocked by a trading scandal on the scale of a Nick Leeson, Jerome Kerviel and...[read more]

ATMonitor talks with b-next about trading surveillance Posted on May 15, 2012
ATMonitor talks with Martin Porter of b-next about insider trading, market abuse and how trading surveillance can benefit the buy-side. [read more]
Andy Menzies at StreamBase talks to ATMonitor about LiveView technology Posted on May 11, 2012
Andy Menzies, Senior Vice President Head of Worldwide Field Operations talks with ATMonitor about LiveView, StreamBase's new real-time analytics technology.
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ATMonitor talks with Fidessa's Robin Strong about major challenges faced by the buy-side Posted on May 11, 2012
ATMonitor talks with Robin Strong at TradeTech Europe 2012, about the current challenges faced by the buy-side. Robin is Market Strategy Director at Fidessa. [read more]

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Eight things you wanted to know about TCA but hesitated to ask
Are transaction costs really important enough to make a difference? Should a hedge fund use TCA? What is implementation shortfall and why is it important? What specific benchmarks do you expect buy-side managers to use? What actions can I take based on transaction cost analysis.

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Market Insight: Does your 90’s haircut need updating? - A perspective on repo’s and the global market reform Posted on Mar 09, 2012
Since the early 1990’s Repurchase Agreements have been used for many reasons and it is widely known that repo is the pump that primes systemic financial liquidity. There are two common ways the global financial system uses repos: firstly, as an operational mechanism to cover short sales; and secondly, to add or take away liquidity from the financial system. ... [read more]

ATMonitor speaks with Henry Young, CEO of TS-Associates about Precision Instrumentation
Henry Young, CEO of TS-Associates speaks with ATMonitor about Precision Instrumentation. TS-Associates provides a complete range of precision instrumentation solutions capable of providing nanometric transparency into the latency dynamics of trading systems. [read more]
The Value of Relative Latency
Donal Byrne CEO at Corvil, discusses the value of latency or measuring how your latency stacks up with the person next to you. [read more]