Technology
678 white papers and resources
Below you will find technological white papers covering aspects of bank and finance trading. Also, information from some of the leading participants in this field covering what an organisation may need to think about when considering investing in new technology systems and how this will impact upon their business as a whole. Within the context of Risk Library, technology has been defined under algorithmic trading, market data, post-trade, risk systems, technology systems & software and trading systems.
T+2: The Catalyst for Change
With the 6 October 2014 deadline for T+2 fast approaching, the industry needs to prepare. It is more than 20 years since the Industry User Group (IUG) oversaw the birth of the first vendor electronic trade confirmation (ETC) platforms. Those platforms (Thomson - OASYS Global, London Stock Exchange …
The ORSA: How prepared are you?
As your company prepares for ORSA, how do you know if your perception of readiness matches reality? In the 2012 PwC ORSA readiness survey1, over 80% of insurers felt their ERM frameworks were ORSA ready, yet only 38% had Boards that were more than passively engaged in ERM/ORSA, and only 35% had…
Growing with Governance, Risk and Compliance: Avoiding Common Pitfalls to Maximize GRC Solutions
Many large organizations have recognized value in developing a holistic view of risk and compliance through the use of governance, risk and compliance (GRC) solution. Embracing GRC in this manner enables organizations to address technology risks from a business perspective through alignment of the…
Enterprise compliance: The Risk Intelligent approach
As globalization continues to take hold and government regulation broadensaround the world, spilling across country borders, the issue of compliance risk remains a top-shelf business issue. It’s not just an item on the agenda. Compliance is its own agenda these days. And with good reason. Given the…
Creating Flexible Risk Reporting
This paper looks at how investment management, reference data and risk technology can help organisations effectively function within new regulatory environments by leveraging risk systems across multiple asset classes to identity more efficient trading solutions
Key risk data aggregation architecture required for Basel III compliance
Representing a sea-change for the financial sector, The BaselCommittee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) has focused on strengthening risk data aggregation and reporting capabilities at key financial institutions. The resulting paper, Principles for effective risk data aggregation and risk reporting…
ORSA and Enterprise Risk Management
This whitepaper focuses on enterprise risk management as the foundation for regulatory compliance and strategic business decision making. For insurance organizations that are required by regulators to implement an ORSA program, it also provides a framework and the processes that will produce a…
Webinar: Ensuring An Effective Risk Modelling Framework
The recent financial crisis has ensured that effective risk management is the primary focal point for the financial industry. Institutions are increasingly looking at ways to improve their risk management practices to drive better investment decisions across multiple asset classes. Risk and IBM,…
The hidden revolution in real-world monitoring
With more data available to us than ever before, harvesting, consolidating andtransforming it into actionable insight has become Thomson Reuters’ mission, as discussed here by Leigh Henson, global head of energy, and Stefan Reichenbach, global head of commodities research and forecasts
Hedge funds face growing risk, technology and data challenges
Hedge fund managers need to concentrateon performance. But technology requirements, particularly in a multiasset class and highly regulated, complex environment, can prove to be a distraction. Bennett Egeth is president of Broadridge Investment Management Solutions,a provider of technology to more…