Chartis Places OpenLink as a Category Leader in Buy-Side Risk Management Technology RiskTech Quadrant® 2015
June 24, 2015 - OpenLink, the global leader in trading and risk management solutions to the financial services, corporate, energy, and commodities industries, today announced its position as a category leader for Buy-Side Risk Management Technology in the latest Chartis RiskTech Quadrant®.
RiskIQ uncovers ‘app attack’ threat to high street brands
June 16, 2015 - New research from RiskIQ, the Digital Footprint Security company, highlights the risks posed to UK organisation's and their customers from unauthorised or fraudulent mobile apps and unauthorised app stores. Companies spanning retailers, travel companies, media & entertainment, gambling firms and banks have far more mobile apps owned by them or referencing their brand than they are aware of, many of which come from a new breed of hacker intent on compromising their digital assets and putting their customers at risk.
Trillions of assets still managed on outdated legacy systems finds SimCorp report
May 28, 2015 - SimCorp, a leading provider of investment management solutions and services for the global financial services industry, today published a report, Legacy systems: The elephant in the room. Why investment management firms need to tackle the issue head-on, which presents new findings from analysts and industry experts showing the investment management industry's continued over-reliance on technology that is not fit for purpose.
Bank tech and data failing to keep pace with regulatory demands
May 18, 2015 - With regulators around the world hammering away at banks' risk management, culture, and incentive compensation efforts, a new survey by Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (Deloitte Global) finds that financial institutions have a great deal more work to do on this front to meet heightened regulatory expectations — especially at the top of the house.
FS firms to up risk management investment to fight growing cyber security risks - Accenture
May 13, 2015 - Nearly nine in 10 financial services firms plan to increase their investment in risk-management capabilities in the next two years in response to emerging risks of cyber security and fraud, according to a new report from Accenture (NYSE: ACN).
Cyber security number one risk to financial markets - DTCC survey
May 13, 2015 - The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that almost half of the respondents (46%) in its most recent Systemic Risk Barometer Study cited cyber security as their top concern and 80% of respondents rated it as a top 5 risk overall.
BNY Mellon Achieves Significant Milestone in Tri-Party Repo Risk Reduction Initiative
May 11, 2015 - $1.44 trillion or 97% reduction in intraday credit achieved in cooperative effort with clients and other market participants.
80% believe T+2 to become standard within 10 years - Omgeo study
April 27, 2015 - A comprehensive study published by Omgeo, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) and the global standard for institutional post-trade efficiency, reveals that 80% of respondents believe T+2 will become the global standard for settlement cycles within 10 years.
