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.
Bucking the trend
OpenLink enjoys healthy double-digit growth, despite the downturn in the economy, thanks to a diversification of clients, asset classes and geographies. Kevin Hesselbirg, OpenLinks chief executive officer talks about the firm’s key projects and achievements over 2009 and plans for the coming year.
Guide to key considerations when selecting ERP software
This guide is formatted as a series of steps, addressing all the important areas of evaluating enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, changing vendor or software package.
Guide to ERP software implementation
This guide outlines the basic functionality needed to best support both your accounting needs and manufacturing and distribution processes.
Transformational change
BNY Mellon this year launched Derivatives Collateral Net (DCN), a unique netting service for derivatives collateral management. Scott Linden and Mark Robinson of BNY Mellon talk about how they see it transforming the industry.
Thames River Capital: Maximising efficiency with finance and accounting technology
Previously, management reports consisted of a series of inter-linked Excel spreadsheets. Through the implementation and advancement of financial software, they have developed the reporting needed to meet our stakeholders' requirements.
Eurex Credit Clear - Meeting the needs of the buy side
On 30 July 2009, in response to the industry commitment on 17 February to introduce central counterparty in over-the-counter (OTC) credit default swaps (CDS) in Europe by the end of July 2009, Eurex Credit Clear successfully started CDS clearing.
Using collateral management to address credit risk issues
Omgeo outlines the challenges being faced by collateral managers since the collapse of Lehman Brothers 12 months ago, and how these challenges to standardisation and automation can bring the collateralising community together.
Growth in complex times
Continuing our focus on derivatives collateral management, this month we talk to Mark Higgins and Scott Linden from BNY Mellon, about the latest initiatives around derivatives collateral management and their vision for the future of the market.
Post-trade processing: Integrated multi-asset automation becomes a reality
Post-trade processing is a complex and expensive operational overhead. Processing remains manually intensive and new derivative products created in the front office leave the middle and back office fighting fires to settle transactions, rather than delivering value to the organisation.
Data Privacy Best Practices for Data Protection in Nonproduction Environments
This white paper discusses best practices for creating data privacy procedures in nonproduction environments. These environments leverage real data to test applications, housing some of the most sensitive information in an organisation, such as Social Security numbers, bank records and financials.