Technology
576 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.
Revisiting the challenge to delivering a status of operational resilience in financial markets through an integrated risk management approach
Much before the COVID-19 pandemic, regulators were already focusing substantially on regulations and reporting standards to ensure compliance by the board and senior management, delivering a determined level of operational resilience. In the UK, the Bank of England (BoE), the Financial Conduct…
From siloed to integrated: Adopting a future-ready risk management approach
The scale and scope of risks we face today are rapidly expanding and changing. 77 percent of risk leaders surveyed by Accenture reported that complex, interconnected new risks are emerging faster than ever. Most recently, COVID-19 has completely disrupted business operations worldwide, impacting…
4 ways to bolster cyber risk management and compliance
Since the pandemic, cyber threats against organizations have intensified. Blame it on a “perfect storm” of factors—millions of employees working remotely; new digital technologies being rolled out faster than ever; IT and security teams grappling with increasing pressures and attack surfaces; plus,…
New QuantTech Platforms Paving Way for More Effective Trading Operations
As markets become faster and more dynamic, risk decision making is moving towards real time. As a result, the demand for real-time decision-support technology and information is greater than ever. How is this being accomplished? What tools are being used? The answers are rooted in the growing…
Data to anchor a new age of risk management
Today, modern enterprises must tackle unstructured data, semi-structured data and data with high variety, velocity and volume. But current data systems for compliance cannot perform the requisite advanced analytics that require scale. Artificial intelligence (AI) techniques are being applied…
Capital Markets Data and Analytics Research Insights
This report is based on a WatersTechnology survey commissioned by TIBCO and completed in October 2021. The survey targeted North American capital markets firms exclusively, including investment banks, traditional asset managers, brokers, market-makers, hedge funds, funds of funds and execution…
To cloud or not to cloud - Factors influencing decision-making at banks
In a new research report, Audrey Costabile Blater of Aite-Novarica's Capital Markets team shares notable findings from her one-on-one interviews with key stakeholders across the financial services sector uncovering what’s driving—or holding back—cloud migration decisions for trading and risk…
Institutional ETF trading - Innovation, efficiency and versatility fuel growth
Despite a 30-year history, exchange-traded fund (ETF) adoption still felt new and nascent in many parts of the world when this survey was first conducted in 2017. Today, ETFs are widely accepted as important tools and usage has greatly expanded among institutions in Europe, Asia and Latin America…
Leveraging data in e-FX trading
In a world where electronic trading has infiltrated virtually every aspect of today’s FX market, having access to data and the means to interpret it are fundamental components of a successful e-FX strategy, writes Daniel Chambers, head of Data & Analytics at BidFX. This increasing flow of…
Institutional ETF trading - Innovation, efficiency and versatility fuel growth
The 5th annual global institutional ETF trading survey report