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Wall Street & Technology November 18, 2005 Ivy Schmerken	Scottrade Upgrades Active Traders to Nasdaq's TotalView Active traders clamoring to see all stock liquidity beyond the best bid and offer could push retail brokerage firms to deliver depth-of-book order feeds on their trading platforms.
Wall Street & Technology November 18, 2005 Maria Wakem	E-Mail Contention While most financial services firms are now compliant with SEC e-mail retention rules, the problem of selecting the best technology for the job still persists and is largely due to confusion among compliance and IT departments regarding what needs to be accomplished.
Wall Street & Technology November 18, 2005 Ivy Schmerken	Transition Management Evolves In the technology-intensive business, global custodians and index managers now are vying with broker-dealers to help pension clients realign their portfolios.
Wall Street & Technology November 18, 2005 Paul Allen	Credit Derivatives Fears The credit derivatives market continues to soar, up nearly 48% in the first six months of the year and 128% over 2004. But such front-office trading success has its back-office price, along with the potential to cause the market to implode.
Wall Street & Technology November 18, 2005 Laura Mooney	BPM: It's All About Efficiency Examine an important business process within the financial services industry and there's a good chance that it recently has become more efficient thanks to an introductory dose of BPM, though there remains considerable room for improvement.
Wall Street & Technology November 18, 2005 Leslie Kramer	CIO Challenge: Business Process Outsourcing As Wall Street firms reevaluate their core competencies, once-strategic business processes are now being outsourced. But deciding which processes to outsource and managing the provider relationship remain critical to success.
Wall Street & Technology November 18, 2005 Cory Levine	Fixed-Income Analytics Merrill Lynch unveiled a new fixed-income analytics and data tool, MLXport, which currently is available to select institutional clients as a download.
Wall Street & Technology November 18, 2005	BPG Goes To the OPERA Basis Point Group (BPG) introduced the Operation Performance Evaluation and Risk Assessment (OPERA) methodology, a quantitative approach to operational improvements that extends the company's financial services market benchmarking framework.
Wall Street & Technology November 18, 2005	Impact's Retirement Road Map Impact Technologies Group launched its Retirement Road Map sales system, which assists financial advisers in retirement planning for baby boomers.
Wall Street & Technology November 18, 2005 Ivy Schmerken	Crossing Networks Attract New Entrants With all the buzz around crossing networks as a means of searching for hidden liquidity, two new contenders are eyeing the space dominated by Liquidnet, POSIT and Pipeline Trading Systems.
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