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Ivy is Editor-at-Large for Advanced Trading and Wall Street & Technology. Ivy is responsible for writing in-depth feature articles, daily blogs and news articles with a focus on automated trading in the capital markets. As an industry expert, Ivy has reported on a myriad number of topics including high frequency trading, algorithmic trading strategies, market structure, electronic trading in fixed income , colocation in data centers, Dodd-Frank regulation and the new derivatives landscape. Ivy meets with software companies and other innovators and writes about cloud computing, OMS/EMSs and other financial technologies.

Articles by Ivy Schmerken
posted in February 2009

Volatility Shakes Up Block Trading

2/26/2009
Amid the current market uncertainty, buy-side traders are rethinking their use of block crossing networks, instead slicing up orders to minimize the risk posed by volatile prices and leaning on the expertise of sales traders.

Did 20/20 Invade Madoff's Privacy?

2/25/2009
Friday night, ABC's 20/20 aired an investigative report on Bernard Madoff that showed the former financier under house arrest in his luxurious apartment working on his Apple Macintosh computer and drinking a beer.

The Curious Case of J. Ezra Merkin

2/16/2009
So not only did Merkin not disclose to Ariel investors like NYU that he was taking investment advice from Teichner, but he didn't listen to Teichner's advice, who warned it was unlikely that Madoff could have generated those returns.

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