FINCAD, a provider of valuation and risk analytics for multi-asset derivatives portfolios, has made enhancements to F3, its advanced valuation and risk solution. Central to these enhancements are a straightforward interface and improved usability, enabling quants, portfolio managers, traders, and risk
Asset managers are increasingly focused on cybersecurity best practices not only to stay in line with regulatory expectations but also to be viewed in a positive light by investors. According to Jason Elmer (pictured), who heads up Duff & Phelps'
Companies across all sectors are increasingly dealing with ransomware attacks as cyber criminals attempt to extort money by encrypting files and effectively holding data hostage. There are endless versions of ransomware but some of the more well known include: CryptoLocker;
When ETF Securities launched the ETFS ISE Cyber Security GO UCITS ETF (`ISPY’) in September 2015 it was the first ever cybersecurity ETF in Europe. It was also the latest example of ETF Securities’ commitment to delivering innovative products. ISPY
Mitigating insider risk is one of the biggest challenges that organisations face when it comes to remaining cyber secure. "One thing we've seen a lot of with clients is their need for consulting support," says Mark Coriaty (pictured), Senior Vice
Financial professionals using Thomson Reuters’ flagship desktop can now integrate their internal and partner applications through the launch of its Side by Side Integration API. Together with App Studio, Eikon’s third-party developer suite, users can extract greater value from Eikon
Whilst the cybersecurity narrative typically tends to focus on how asset managers are putting steps in place to improve their cyber preparedness, of equal importance is how investors can assess managers objectively as part of their due diligence process. Bringing
ALTX East Africa has gone goes live with its high tech exchange in Uganda. The team, led by chief executive Joseph Kitamirike, has built the exchange since 2013, and spent most of the last eight months optimising their systems, aiming
Eze Software Group has enhanced its Eze Portfolio Accounting module with a Reconciliation Summary dashboard. The tool provides a view of all reconciled and unreconciled positions, transactions and cash balance grids to help funds better automate the reconciliation process and
The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) plans to list S&P 500 Index (SPX) Monday-expiring Weeklys options, beginning 15 August 2016, pending regulatory approval. With the expected introduction of SPX "Monday Weeklys," CBOE will now offer SPX options with Monday, Wednesday
