Risk systems
White paper: Setting the Stage for FATCA Compliance
The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act stands to transform the global tax framework and how financial institutions track and report on their clients’ financial assets. With the law slated to come into effect in 2013, its implications and how financial…
Quant Congress Europe: Quants should take share of blame for crisis
Quants should take their share of the blame for the crisis, and should focus on less mathematically complex models, said some panellists – although not everyone at Quant Congress Europe agreed
Sentiment could enhance risk models, says Algo’s Macdonald
Market sentiment could eventually be used as an input for risk and trading models, helping to predict future events, says John Macdonald of IBM Algorithmics
Risk 25 firms of the future: Misys
Making technology cheaper
Risk 25 firms of the future: Murex
Industrial revolution
Sponsored statement: SunGard
Keeping an eye on the long-term challenges within risk management
Special series risk management reporting: Where's the 'RM' in ETRM?
Where's the 'RM' in ETRM?
White paper: Open source software: 5 steps for enabling standardisation
Despite the advantages, leaving open source software unsupervised can lead to many problems. The solution: enabling the standardisation of code and components, however, this can be difficult. This paper highlights five steps for enabling standardisation…
Banks look to cut corners on CVA computation
Cutting CVA corners
White paper: Open source governance in highly regulated companies
Open source software can empower developers, increase innovation and improve competitiveness, and its popularity is growing tremendously. Open source now represents an average of 29% of the code deployed by IT and technology innovators are using 60%–80%…
White paper: Open source drives innovation in financial services
The shift to mobile applications driven by consumers’ expectations of ubiquitous services, combined with the use of private cloud infrastructure, is redefining the trajectory of IT investment and the competitive landscape for banks and financial services…
White paper: Customer success story – Financial services
A global financial services giant finds that the Black Duck Suite enables it to realise the compelling economics of open-source software while solving the significant management, compliance and security challenges that weighed down productivity and…
Insurers enhance risk engines to meet Solvency II demands
Powering up the engine
Early adoption of Basel III across Asia causes tech headaches for bank risk managers
Strong balance sheets mean Asian banks are well placed to meet Basel III increased capital requirements but the disparate state of the regional regulatory framework means the technological challenges of meeting the rules could be significant
Energy Risk's 2012 Software Survey and Rankings
Taking a targeted approach
Need for speed: banks explore FPGAs for portfolio modelling
The gate array way
Former Thomson Reuters risk business on the lookout for acquisitions, says CEO
Thomson Reuters completes the sale of its trade and risk management business to Vista Equity Partners, and the new company – called Turaz – already has its eye on acquisitions, says chief executive Bret Bolin
Sponsored statement: Navita
Taking the leap into smart energy markets
Special report: ETRM technology
Our special report for August is on the topic of energy trading and risk management (ETRM) software and technology.
Are CROs engaged enough in IT decisions?
Purchasing power and influence
Marriage counselling: the risks of software vendor mergers
Marriages of inconvenience
Aramco Trading advances towards launch
More demand for trading systems from Middle East expected as Aramco Trading selects ETRM system
The ORR 20: Compliance software rankings 2011
GRC is back