Everyone seems to be talking about Big Data, but what are financial firms and vendors actually doing when it comes to this buzzword-cum-groundbreaking technology? Earlier this week, FTF News examined how Big Data is being used by the Ops sector of the financial services industry, broadly speaking. But what about specifics? While that piece noted… Read More >>
HITE Asset Management Sidesteps Vendor Hassles
When James Jampel founded HITE Asset Management in 2004 with $1 million in start-up capital, tinkering with back-office systems and processes wasn’t exactly at the top of his to-do list. Jampel and the employees who later joined HITE wanted to focus on one thing: investing. It’s fitting, then, that a decade later HITE has become… Read More >>
Regulatory Guidelines Combat Social Media Compliance Fears
The financial services industry should thank regulators for establishing the rules of the game for social media compliance because it spurred the enormous adoption of social media strategies, according to a panel of experts and industry insiders at FTF’s Social Media and Compliance (SMAC) in financial services event, which took place in downtown New York… Read More >>
