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Phil Albinus is the former editor-in-chief of Advanced Trading. He has nearly two decades of journalism experience and has been covering financial technology and regulation for nine years. Before joining Advanced Trading, he served as editor of Waters, a monthly trade journal that analyzed the challenges of the CIO for sell side, buy side firms and exchanges. He has moderated countless briefings, webinars and industry panels. He has a Bachelor of Arts in English from the State University of New York at New Paltz and lives with his wife and three children in Ossining, NY. Follow him in Twitter at @philalbinus

Articles by Phil Albinus
posted in September 2012

How Are Algos Tested?

9/18/2012
Bank of America Merrill Lynch's Dan Nachtman describes the firm's testing procedure for a new algorithm.

How to Save a Wounded Market from Rogue Algos

9/18/2012
You couldn't ask for a better example in the Knight Capital debacle of how quickly today's fast markets can claim a victim. Will this be the last of the rogue algorithms to hit the markets?

Who Owns The Risk If A Third-Party Algo Goes Rogue?

9/14/2012
What happens after a broker-dealer or sell-side firm's algo goes rogue? To find out who owns the risk, Advanced Trading spoke with Michael E. Kurzrok, director of equities for the market research firm Woodbine Associates.

Ask a Broker: Should I Trust Your Algos?

9/13/2012
After Knight Capital's newest algorithm went rogue, buy side traders have to wonder about the safety and due diligence around their third-party algorithms. Advanced Trading interviewed a broker-dealer - anonymously, of course - on how traders can trust the safety of their trading formulas.

9/11 - Eleven Years On

9/11/2012
Is this the same Wall Street that moved heaven and Earth to get back to work and trade another day?

Nomura, Insider Trading and Buying Politicians: Advanced Trading's Week in Review

9/7/2012
Summer is over and it's time to get serious, especially on Wall Street and in Washington, D.C. This week we hear from luminaries in the financial services arena who touch on fraud, regulation and how to keep a large global investment firm from imploding. We also hear about whether an organization that represents banks in America will get involved in buying -- or rather, influencing -- politicians. As the saying goes, money goes to money.

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