Technology
BancWare Gets Support for Sox
NEW YORK—SunGard last week released an updated version of its BancWare risk management platform that is intended to help comply with sections of the U.S. Sarbanes-Oxley Act (Sox).
BarCap begins online book-building for structured products
Barclays Capital has launched online book-building on equity structured note issues.
PBOT launches futures datafeed
The Philadelphia Board of Trade (PBOT) will begin distributing futures market data when it relaunches as an electronic market on Friday, in a bid to raise interest in the exchange’s futures contracts.
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Risk management for LDCs
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After a 20-year hiatus, the US wind power industry has grown rapidly in the past two years. Its future, however, depends on Congress drawing up clear, long-term legislation, finds Neil O'Hara
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