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Wall Street & Technology November 27, 2007 Robert Hegarty	Expect Continuous Change to Accelerate in 2008 Tower Group's Managing Director for Securities and Investments says to watch for the first major crash of an electronic trading system in 2008 due to volume, speed, and performance issues.
Wall Street & Technology November 27, 2007 Greg MacSweeney	The Fallout From CDOs Will Last Through 2008 Banks' inability to price and measure risk on complex financial products is alarming and needs to be improved to avoid another market meltdown.
Wall Street & Technology November 27, 2007 Melanie Rodier	For Wealth Managers, Specialization Trumps Generalization Wealth managers who use a consultative approach and foster close relationships control twice the level of client assets and command three times the annual income of more-traditional financial advisers, according to a study.
Wall Street & Technology November 27, 2007 Melanie Rodier	Equity Transactions Boom Across Global Exchanges As the global capital markets undergo a series of major structural changes, the number of equity transactions has exploded globally by an average increase of 44% from 2006 to 2007, according to a new report.
Wall Street & Technology November 27, 2007 Melanie Rodier	Identity Theft Top Priority for State Legislators More than 1,300 bills covering a range of issues that could impact financial institutions currently are pending before the 50 U.S. state legislatures.
Wall Street & Technology November 26, 2007 Feig & Schmerken	Technology Executives Have a Need for Speed Analytics, risk management and integration will top financial services IT executives' to-do list in 2008.
Wall Street & Technology November 26, 2007 Ivy Schmerken	Demand for Quants Heats Up on Wall Street But Recruitment is Hard As Wall Street trading becomes more mathematical and firms look to revamp their risk management systems, the demand for quantitative skill sets is never ending.
Wall Street & Technology November 26, 2007 Melanie Rodier	Complex Event Processing Moves Beyond Algorithmic Trading Risk management is one of the areas in which financial firms are finding that Complex Event Processing can help them gain a competitive edge.
Wall Street & Technology November 26, 2007 Penny Crosman	Derivatives Processing Will Attract More Dollars, Attention in 2008 As OTC derivatives grow increasingly popular, accurate pricing and risk evaluation is more important than ever. Automating derivatives processing can prevent costly mistakes that will be compounded by market turns.
Wall Street & Technology November 26, 2007 Penny Crosman	Citi, Wachovia, Bank of America Among Firms to Step Up Green IT Investments in 2008 For financial firms, virtualization, consolidation, and remote desktops will be among the most popular IT initiatives.
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