Venturing into new territory

Q2 2008

The rise of alternatives has stretched securities services providers’ existing systems and processes to capacity – and there have been winners and losers, reports Lynn Strongin Dodds.

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Diana Chan, EuroCCP

Q2 2008

With the European Code of Conduct for Clearing and Settlement calling on operators to reduce costs and MiFID giving rise to alternative trading venues, the DTCC believes the time is right for a new low cost central counterparty (CCP) in Europe. Diana Chan, CEO of EuroCCP puts the case for CCPs that offer firms a choice beyond exchange-owned verticals.

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Data Management

Data crunch time

Q2 2008

With the credit crunch highlighting discrepancies in data cleansing and validation and a host of regulatory measures forcing firms to pay closer attention to data and its impact on business processes, data quality is no longer a nice-to-have.

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