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Wall Street & Technology August 17, 2007 Richard Jones |
Broker-Neutral OMS/EMS Solution Can Address Rapid Change In Investment Industry The investment industry is experiencing an increasingly rapid pace of change in both the asset classes under management and the way in which they are traded.  |
Wall Street & Technology January 22, 2008 Penny Crosman |
Asset Managers Start Benchmarking IT Projects Against the Competition As the technology that asset managers use in all parts of the business matures, firms are questioning how their technology compares to that of the competition.  |
Wall Street & Technology October 23, 2006 Ivy Schmerken |
Buy-Side OMSs Face the EMS Threat Buy-side firms are beginning to question the future of the traditional order management systems. Should it take on more execution functionality or hand off execution to the execution management systems?  |
Wall Street & Technology January 20, 2008 Melanie Rodier |
Performance Measurement Often Is Manual, Reveals CutterBenchmarking Study CutterBenchmarking report found that firms varied wildly in their performance measurement capabilities, although there was no relationship between their overall score and either their size or major asset type.  |
Wall Street & Technology July 26, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
The Buy Side Takes Charge Access to aggregators, crossing networks and algorithms is changing the buy-side trading desk.  |
Wall Street & Technology January 6, 2006 Anthony Guerra |
Excellence in Execution Despite the limitations of transaction cost analysis (TCA), most experts agree that trading and TCA now go hand in hand, and the buy-side's growing role in trading means TCA will be important to the sell-side of Wall Street, too.  |
Wall Street & Technology January 18, 2008 Penny Crosman |
Asset Management Firms Slowly Automating Corporate Actions Asset firms are doing their best to automate corporate actions, but they're waiting for custodians to catch up.  |
Wall Street & Technology January 22, 2008 Melanie Rodier |
Client Reporting Is Key, But Still Lacking Resources Firms that reported the best on client reporting were those with 13-18 staff members dedicated to client reporting.  |
Wall Street & Technology March 14, 2008 Ashok Hegde |
The OMS Dilemma: Speed vs. Intelligence While the drive on Wall Street has been for pure speed, firms are struggling with balancing speed versus intelligence in their order management systems.  |
Wall Street & Technology April 26, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Broker Research: What's It Worth? The securities industry is hoping that the SEC will clear up the uncertainties surrounding soft dollars and determine once and for all who is responsible for placing a value on proprietary research.  |
On Wall Street July 1, 2013 Bill Willis |
Benchmarking Differs by Firm, Leaving Advisors with No Industry Comparisons Firm-wide performance benchmarking is a powerful tool, but fails to give advisors the data they want most.  |
Wall Street & Technology January 5, 2007 |
Thomson Launches New OMS Thomson Financial pulled the curtain off of its new order management system for asset managers and buy-side traders, TradeCentral.  |
Wall Street & Technology February 4, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Pre-Trade Analysis Brokers are developing pre-trade analytics in connection with their algorithms to help buy-side customers determine the best algorithms to use.  |
Investment Advisor August 2008 Melanie Waddell |
Time for an Alternative The volatile market is sparking more use of alternative assets  |
Wall Street & Technology September 23, 2005 Larry Tabb |
To Have and to Hold Should financial firms spend money either to build or acquire client-facing front ends? Or, do firms stay front-end agnostic, partnering with a few select platforms for greater integration, but allow all others to connect via a FIX connection?  |
Wall Street & Technology February 4, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Algorithmic Trading Buy-side firms are gravitating toward rules-based systems that are often supplied by brokers. These mathematical models analyze every quote and trade in the stock market, identify liquidity opportunities and turn that information into intelligent trading decisions.  |
Wall Street & Technology July 26, 2007 Beth Stackpole |
Multi-Asset, Multi-strategy Is the Future at State Street Global Advisors Here, the financial firm's chief technology officer discusses the future of banking technology strategies.  |
Wall Street & Technology February 12, 2007 Cory Levine |
The Debate Over Execution Management Systems Vs. Order Management Systems Over time, the current debate over the value of execution management systems versus order management systems will become irrelevant to investment institutions.  |
Global Services August 19, 2008 |
The Battle of Averages Which way do you go when benchmarking your providers pricing? Here is a point and a counterpoint on whether the average quartile is the right benchmark.  |
Wall Street & Technology January 5, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Brokers Bang on OMS Doors In the race to get their algorithms online and accessible to institutional customers, many brokers are eager to put their logos on the desktops of order-management systems (OMS).  |
Investment Advisor January 2006 Callahan & Howard |
Boxes Are Not Classes Advisors who use style boxes as proxies for asset classes are performing a disservice to clients. Here's why characteristic boxes are not asset classes and allocating among various characteristic boxes is useless at best.  |
Wall Street & Technology March 21, 2006 |
Service Is Job 4 or 5 A large number of U.S. asset management firms are under-spending on client services, resulting in significantly higher outflows of separate account assets, according to new benchmarking report.  |
D-Lib Jan/Feb 2016 Becker et al. |
The Benchmarking Forum at IPRES 2015 The International Conference on Digital Preservation, brought practitioners to discuss opportunities and challenges in adopting software benchmarking as a systematic tool for evaluating digital preservation tools.  |
The Motley Fool February 27, 2008 Matt Koppenheffer |
Investing in Investors There's big business out there for asset managers, and big profits for people investing in asset managers.  |
On Wall Street October 1, 2008 Tim Knepp |
Question Assumptions It's time to ask ourselves whether the blunt tools of broad asset class definitions and traditional asset allocations provide an adequate defense against the complex risk and interaction of today's markets.  |
Investment Advisor December 2008 James J. Green |
The Failure of Asset Allocation Asset allocation can explain past market performance, but not predict which allocation will work in the future.  |
Financial Advisor March 2006 Joel Bruckenstein |
A Different Kind Of Custodian Trust Company of America (TCA) wants be your custodian. Why would an advisory firm seek out TCA, as opposed to one of the more established players? There are a number of reasons, including the TCA pricing model, proprietary tools and unique capabilities.  |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2007 Nathan Slaughter |
Don't Do It! When it comes to your mutual funds, though, keep your eyes on the road -- not the rearview mirror.  |
IndustryWeek September 16, 2009 Steve Minter |
How Good is Your Benchmarking? Benchmarking is one of the first steps on the road to continuous improvement, but many companies stumble at the start. Here's why.  |
Registered Rep. July 1, 2011 Jerry Gleeson |
Selling Alpha? BAD MOVE. Talon Asset Management announces it is selling about two-thirds of its business to global investment manager BNY Mellon.  |