• IT Challenges Loom for Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Morgan Stanley Smith Barney is already fighting a talent war while integrating two arch-rival brokerages. Now an even tougher test lies ahead -- putting more than 18,000 advisers on the same computer system.
• Examiner Sees Accounting Gimmicks in Lehman Demise
• BOX Moves to Equinix NY4 Data Center in Secaucus, New Jersey
• Post-Crisis, Banks Paying Close Attention to Vendor Risk When Choosing Tech Partners
• Eaton Vance Overcomes Document Management's User-Interface Shortcomings
• Direct Access Partners Enhances Multi-Prime Offering for Hedge Funds
• Steve Ballmer: Microsoft Is "Betting Our Company" On The Cloud
• CFTC, SEC Eye Clearinghouses Governance
• Integral Development Corp. Jumpstarts FX Algo Development
• Thomson Reuters Acquires Aegisoft to Expand DMA Offering
• Wall Street Firms, Hedge Funds, Recruit CIA, Ex-Military Intelligence

News

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  Ivy Schmerken
  ITG Launches POSIT Marketplace in Asia for Fund Managers
  The Asian platform will aggregate dark liquidity from multiple sources in the region with ...
  
• Verticlear Launches With Broker-Centric Data And Account Management Solutions
• Jefferies Launches New Suite Of Algorithmic Trading Strategies For Equity Markets In the U.S., Canada And Europe
• Madoff Brother and Sons Attack Trustee's Claims
• IT Challenges Loom for Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
• High-Frequency Traders Confident as CFTC Ramps Up Scrutiny
• Fed Saves Some Regulatory Authority in Dodd Plan
• GoldenSource Releases Market Data Solution for End-To-End Data Transparency
• CQG Connects to MathWorks MATLAB to Advance Automated Trading
• Financial Crisis Has Opened Up Opportunities For Innovation In Financial Services, Survey Finds

Opinions

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  Larry Tabb
  In Praise of Shorts and Financial Speculation
  While the stocks of many investment banks tanked and a number failed, it wasn't the short ...
  
• Configurable 'Ticker Processors' Accelerate Automated Trading
• The Perils of a Financial Services Transaction Tax

Blog

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  Gregory MacSweeney
  Michael Lewis’ “The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine”
• Wall Street Firms Focus On Vendor Risk (video)
• TGIF: Make It Rain -- The Credit Card Act
• Cloud Vendors: Are You Listening?
• TGIF: Need A Motivational Speech? (video)

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