Profile of Melanie Rodier

Senior Editor and Head of Video Member Since: 5/8/2014
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Melanie Rodier has worked as a print and broadcast journalist for over 10 years, covering business and finance, general news, and film trade news. Prior to joining Wall Street & Technology in April 2007, Melanie lived in Paris, where she worked for the International Herald Tribune, and Rome, where she wrote for Reuters and Screen International, a film trade publication. Melanie was born in London, and graduated from Oxford University where she studied Spanish and Italian. She is also a fluent French speaker.

A Surprising Bestseller: The 576-Page Financial Crisis Inquiry Report

1/31/2011
Perhaps readers were lured by the literary prose of the commission's chairman, Phil Angelides.

Fidelity Introduces New Web-based Streaming Tools For Active Traders

1/31/2011
Active traders can compare multiple symbols in one chart and can view multiple charts in a single layout.

Nuance Communications Releases New Voice Biometrics Platform

1/28/2011
Nuance’s VocalPassword targets automated remote verification based on an individual’s voice, while Nuance FreeSpeech performs verification and fraud detection in the background of conversations between callers and agents in the contact center.

Blame The Government For The Financial Crisis

1/26/2011
"The fault lies not in the stars, but in us," report finds.

Did The SEC Make A Rash (And Unfortunate) Real Estate Decision?

1/25/2011
The SEC's internal watchdog has opened an investigation into the agency's leasing activity, in particular its decision to lease almost 1 million square feet in downtown Washington.

Deutsche Borse Taps Cinnover For Market Surveillance Technology

1/25/2011
The technology called Scila Surveillance will replace Deutsche Boerse's in-house solution.

Insider Trading Probe Is Felt Beyond World Of Hedge Funds

1/24/2011
A Morgan Stanley banker has become the first Wall Street banker publicly drawn into the Galleon investigation.

Lack Of SEC Resources Could Be Biggest Hurdle For Volcker Rule

1/21/2011
The SEC is getting stretched thin and Congress doesn't seem interested in providing more resources...

Wolters Kluwer Financial Services Expands Offerings to India

1/20/2011
Through its regulatory expertise and technology offerings, the company will help financial professionals comply with industry regulations, including those enforced by Reserve Bank of India (RBI), and Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).

Beware: Hackers Now Targeting Your Social Network And SmartPhones

1/19/2011
The security firm Sophos released its annual Security Threat Report, revealing that hackers are now gaining access to accounts and computers through social networks and mobile phones.

SS&C Announces Update To Private Equity Technology Platform

1/19/2011
TNR Solution's private equity platform is designed to aggregate information across investment teams, accountants and investor reporting.

Is It (Finally) Time For Banks To Worry About WikiLeaks?

1/18/2011
A former Swiss banker has 'publicly' handed over data to Julian Assange.

TGIF: What On Earth Is An A:Drive?

1/14/2011
If you've grown up with nothing but iPods and cellphones, you're probably not going to know what an A:Drive is or what to do with a dial telephone or a Game Boy.

PCs Continue To Lose Their Shine

1/14/2011
The rising popularity of the iPad and waning sales of the mini Notebook are partly to blame.

ConvergEx's LiquidPoint Introduces New BLAZE Execution Technology

1/13/2011
The BLAZE software and architecture is paired with an enhanced and upgraded routing subsystem known as AORS v2 to offer ultra-low latency, high-capacity data processing and routing.

Dozens Of Traders, Execs, Lawyers, Become Government Informants

1/12/2011
For months, one former UBS banker secretly recorded telephone calls with four friends about pending deals and told investigators all he knew about their insider trading.

Markit Acquires Risk Analytics Vendor QuIC

1/12/2011
QuIC provides financial organisations with risk analytics solutions to test market and credit risk tolerance in financial portfolios and simulate risk at the enterprise level.