Profile of Greg MacSweeney

Editorial Director Member Since: 5/8/2014
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Greg MacSweeney is editorial director of InformationWeek Financial Services, whose brands include Wall Street & Technology, Bank Systems & Technology, Advanced Trading, and Insurance & Technology.

Bloomberg Vault Rolls Out Cloud Voice Recording Service

2/27/2013
Orange Business Services - Trading Solutions will power the voice recording capabilities for the cloud based service, leveraging Orange's expertise in voice communications.

The Analytics Solution To Elusive Alpha

2/27/2013
Unless you're consistently more lucky than good, using newer data analytics tools seems like your best bet at finding new alpha.

Mobility's Undeniable Benefits

2/22/2013
Mobile is becoming so pervasive that only after the mobile functionality is developed are firms thinking about how to apply that same functionality to desktop browsers.

Oracle Financial Services Introduces New Enterprise Model Risk Application

2/21/2013
New product for model risk helps financial institutions meet regulatory demands.

Thomson Reuters Adds Metals Analysis and Research to Eikon

2/20/2013
Thomson Reuters integrates Thomson Reuters GFMS analysis to provide Eikon customers with access to research and forecast analytics for the precious and industrial metals markets

Regrets? Some Senators Have a Few

2/15/2013
Watching Elizabeth Warren grill regulators has some Senators wishing they didn't oppose her appointment to the CFPB back in 2011.

Welcome to the New Advanced Trading Community

2/14/2013
A new community focused on the the needs of traders will allow members to interact and share ideas on some of the most important issues facing the industry.

Semantic Search Takes Thomson Reuters Eikon to New Levels

2/13/2013
Eikon 3.0 offers geospatial analysis functionality and free-text semantic search capabilities that make performing complex financial analysis as easy as using a Google search box.

Gaining Trade Order Transparency Can Be Costly

2/11/2013
The buy side is always looking for more transparency from their brokers, but gaining a view into the trading process requires an investment in technology and data experts.

Improving the Policing of Electronic Markets

2/5/2013
While insider trading convictions continue to pile up, SEC chairman nominee Mary Jo White needs to focus on improving market surveillance and data analysis in order to really bolster investor confidence.

Petabytes of Data? Analyzing Endless Data To Create Value

2/1/2013
As the size of the data warehouse grows, Wall Street firms must invest as heavily in data analytics as they do hard disks.