Technology
Towards a practical capital model
Existing models for calculating and allocating capital for operational risk fail to achieve their goals. Richard Pike proposes a mixture of such approaches to attain a practical capital framework
GFI and Traiana offer processing boost for forex options trading
Foreign exchange options trading may get a boost with broker GFI and technology vendor Traiana both launching automated processing services in the market.
OneChicago seeks BookDepth traction
Chicago-based equity stock futures exchange OneChicago is preparing a marketing push to boost usage of the depth-of-book data it now distributes over CFN (CBOE Financial Network) from its co-parent Chicago Board Options Exchange.
Siam Commercial picks Kamakura risk software
Siam Commercial Bank of Thailand has chosen Kamakura's Risk Manager software for its market risk management operations.
MarketAxess launches CDS index trading platform
MarketAxess has launched a multi-dealer credit default swap (CDS) index trading service in London and New York. The New York-based company is targeting end-users to use the service.
The multi-period explosion
Suppliers of asset and liability modelling software are using grid computing to help life companies cope with the increasing burdens put on them by regulators and rating agencies
Marketing your hedge fund in the UK
special report
Analysing commodities trends is just one Aspect of Capital success
Aspect Capital is best known for its commodities hedge funds. While this sector is a central pillar of the firm's trading strategy, there are other strings to the Aspect bow, as Solomon Teague discovered
How to make hay while the sun shines...or doesn't
weather derivatives
Inside the indices
Roundtable
Technology news
Technology news
OpenPages announces raft of alliances
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Katrina BCP activity in high gear
BUSINESS CONTINUITY
BSI forms committee to promote PAS 56
BUSINESS CONTINUITY
Briefs
BUSINESS CONTINUITY
Briefs
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Bond execution models
Quantitative trading l Cutting edge
Is Oz powered up for IFRS?
Australia IFRS
Markit adds base metals to valuations tool
London-based Markit has added valuations for base metals derivatives traded in London to its Totem service. Until now, its commodity valuation service covered a range of energy contracts and precious metals.
RiskNews
RiskNews