Fixed income market participants are under pressure to develop systematic credit strategies and to improve their valuation and performance analytics capabilities. Yet Peter O’Connor, product manager, FINCAD Analytics Suite, Numerix, says these are data and computation problems much like other IT and Ops issues and firms will be able to catch up. O’Conner, […]
In preparation for the Nov. 7 FTF webinar, Find True North for Sanctions Compliance: AVOID EXPOSURE TO SECURITIES TAINTED BY SANCTIONS, our Director of Event and Content Strategy Nick Holland spoke with Danny McGlynn, president and chief integrity officer at the Institute for Financial Integrity, about the evolution of sanctions regimes and compliance strategies. They explore how […]
The core of any client reporting challenge is inevitably a data problem, and the ultimate solution may be highly personalized self-service capabilities much like a media streaming service, says Andrew Barnett, chief product officer at Hub, a new provider for the global securities operations industry. Barnett is the focus of this edition of the FTF […]
Operations teams need to shift away from multiple outdated accounting systems and data warehouses and toward an ecosystem that allows for these and related systems to talk together in real-time, says Kirk Littleton, sales director at FundGuard, in this edition of the FTF Exchange podcast. These changes will yield firm-wide benefits, including those for performance […]
Systems based on artificial intelligence (A.I.) technologies will meet the demands of financial services firms looking for new features and IT capabilities for their performance measurement operations. It will also mean a disruption of the status quo. This is according to the latest FTF Focus podcast featuring Sean Murray, who is senior vice president, and […]
Kelli Sayres, senior managing director, head of Polypaths at Numerix, says that she is not surprised that some securities firms are lagging behind others in the “huge effort” to move past Libor. They have also had to deal with other shocks to the system such as higher interest rates and inflation. “From what I’ve seen, […]
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