Technology
300 white papers and resources
Outsourcing and the Buy Side—Coming Around Again
This whitepaper demonstrates how and why buy-side firms believe every function from the front to the back office is up for consideration.
Cut the Cord on Market Data: Embrace the Power of the Cloud
This white paper includes research from Greenwich Associates on the current trends in the financial industry regarding market data spending and planned adoption of the cloud for market data management as a replacement for on-premise legacy technology. It also dispels the myth that the cloud cannot…
Centralized Data Hubs: The Key to Cracking the Data Quality Conundrum
This survey report focuses on the extent to which financial services firms suffer from suboptimal data, the degree to which they acknowledge their shortcomings and the steps they have taken or are considering to remedy the situation. It also sheds light on the specific business processes most…
The Digitalization of Sell-Side Risk Management
This white paper describes a series of trends in risk management being shaped by the recent wave of volatility, onslaught of regulatory requirements, ever-increasing data, and market structure changes impacting sell-side institutions. Among them, the focus on risk system upgrades and requirements…
Moving forward with Libor transition and Ibor reform
This report provides a guide to figuring out what is at stake with Libor and other interbank offered rates (Ibors). It addresses the challenges and risks, the development of alternative data or reference rates, and begins the process of replacing Libor well ahead of the expected end-2021 deadline.
Digital Risk Report 2nd Edition
This Risk Report offers important global perspectives from 1,050 organisations on the state of digital risk including top risk management priorities, the changes being implemented to manage risk today and drivers for future investment.
Innovation and the fight against financial crime
Last year’s global report on the true cost of financial crime revealed its impact, not just on companies and governments, but also the human victims exploited by criminal gangs which launder their gains through the financial system. This year we shift our focus onto another critical area,…
SmartStream Breathes Life into AIR
This research paper examines the results of a recent survey conducted by WatersTechnology in association with SmartStream. It charts the progress of SmartStream AIR, from its inception to its launch, and focuses on the new ground it breaks in what is historically a complex, expensive and invariably…
Putting Data Analytics to Work in Energy Trading
This whitepaper explores some of the most exciting data analytics solutions out there. If you want to harness machine learning, plug in forecasts to your own systems, or completely overhaul your forward curve management systems, keep reading - we have a solution for you.
The 2020 Guide to Risk Management
In our 2020 risk management guide, we provide our expert view on the market outlook and outline how you can solve your risk challenges with Risk as a Service – the easy way to manage risk across the enterprise, from complex risk calculations, modeling, analytics, managing risk data and reporting.