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iQbonds - The Total Solution for Electronic Bond Trading - 29 Feb 2012
Company: icubic AG
iQbonds is icubic’s high-performance solution for electronic bond trading. Market making, bond pricing, as well as the connection to electronic markets, exchanges and data platforms are integrated into one application. iQbonds performs constant calculations of bond prices and yields while simultaneously providing access to various electronic... read more
iQderivatives - The High Performance Solution for Electronic Derivatives Trading - 29 Feb 2012
Company: icubic AG
iQderivatives enables efficient derivatives trading through the integration of derivatives pricing and quoting on electronic markets and information platforms. Exchanges, such as Xetra or Eurex, deliver the data required for the calculation of the derivative prices. The open architecture of the icubic system makes an easy integration into an... read more
iMarket - Efficient Trading in D2C - 29 Feb 2012
Company: icubic AG
iMarket features an STP platform which provides a seamless connection between clients, sales and trading. The iMarket system is an ideal combination of an electronic trading plat-form and a CRM tool. iMarket’s strongest feature is its open architecture, which allows it to be easily integrated into existing system landscapes. read more
Do you really know how to price an interest rate swap? - 23 Feb 2012
Company: SunGard
The financial crisis has had a profound and pervasive effect on the pricing of interest rate derivatives. It’s become much more difficult to correctly price and manage risk around this most vanilla of all derivatives instruments. Will your trading system be ready to cater for the changes? In this article Pontus Eriksson, product manager, Front... read more
First Notice of Loss App - 22 Feb 2012
Company: OpenText
The insurance claims app from OpenText provides a multiplatform mobile application with a built in workflow to allow users to record accident data at the time and site of the accident itself. The app runs through the information required; other parties names and insurance details, policemans names, names of witnesses etc and uses the phones camera,... read more
How to Accelerate Portfolio Level Analysis with 3rd-Party Analytics - 16 Feb 2012
Company: FINCAD
Portfolio vs. trade or position level analysis has become increasingly important but can be very resource intensive to implement and support. Download today and learn how to: - Implement a portfolio analysis solution that is easy to maintain, extend, and scale - Engage in best practices in portfolio level analyses such as hedging factors, PFE,... read more
SLIB : The Challenges of Middle Office Broker - 16 Feb 2012
Company: SLIB
In an increasingly competitive context, ratings, regulations costs and risk control require brokers to reach the highest level of operational efficiency. If major investments have already borne fruit as far as front office optimization is concerned, current differentiation has more of a bearing point on post trade. A broker’s operational... read more
High Performance Trading - FIX Messaging Testing for Low Latency - 15 Feb 2012
Company: Rapid Addition Limited
In the online and Co-Lo based financial trading markets, performance, both in terms of latency and throughput is paramount. It is the difference between a firm being „in the market‟ or not. Complete trading systems are built from many complex elements, including market data capture, trading algorithms, trade execution, and in-flow risk... read more
IFRS & US GAAP: Overcome the Challenges of Hedge Accounting Regulations [KPMG] - 14 Feb 2012
Company: FINCAD
There are 3 key challenges treasuries face when it comes to hedge accounting: 1. What documentation is required to comply with hedge accounting standards? 2. How do you test the effectiveness of your hedges? 3. Which methodology should you use? This paper outlines the principles of hedge accounting under current and expected International and... read more
"The historic performance of Private Equity", White Paper, by Oliver Gottschalg - 10 Feb 2012
Company: eFront
The historic performance of Private Equity This report, written by Professor Oliver Gottschalg, Professor at HEC and Head of Research at Peracs Ltd., assesses the attractiveness of average and top-quartile private equity investments relative to similar, i.e. equally risky public market investments. read more
