Profile of Melanie Rodier
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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.
Articles by Melanie Rodier
posted in March 2009
3/31/2009
Developed for financial advisors who provide all-inclusive planning for affluent and high net worth clients, the new version's enhancements include a framework for generating investment proposals monitored by predetermined thresholds that trigger an alert every time a policy control is exceeded.
3/31/2009
Companies are downsizing their operations as well as their headcount in internal audit and compliance. But they still need to comply with regulatory requirements, which are increasing.
3/30/2009
The link is designed to reduce operational risks in the over-the-counter (OTC) credit derivatives market by enabling market participants to align their portfolios with contract records maintained by the DTCC Warehouse.
3/27/2009
The tax management and portfolio reporting capabilities can be integrated into 1DB's professional and online brokerage platforms.
3/27/2009
While adoption of mashups by capital markets firms has been slow, the technology promises to empower business users, improve information sharing, boost productivity and strengthen customer relationships -- if security concerns can be overcome.
3/26/2009
The platform provides hedge funds, funds of funds, pensions and administrators with capabilities for shareholder management, tax, private equity management, fund of funds portfolio management, and performance and attribution risk reporting.
3/25/2009
The new tool enables organizations to deliver important content in a secure multi-dimensional message combining web, audio, video and print content.
3/24/2009
The solution provides visibility and transparency across multiple portfolios, asset classes, security types and currencies.
3/23/2009
Identity governance remains a top priority, but many organizations lack the internal resources needed to deploy and manage new applications, according to SailPoint.
3/19/2009
Previously, Cogent only marketed Cloud packages for larger brokers with 100+ accounts, and medium-sized firms with 25+ accounts.
3/19/2009
Firms that find a way to sell by using inexpensive and scalable resources, such as the advisor Web site, to reduce their dependence on expensive wholesaling forces, will be betterpositioned for profitability in coming years, according to a new report from kasina.
3/19/2009
The low latency race shows no signs of slowing down and is driving an increase in orders. But these are not always translating to more trades, according to Stephen Goldman, at CME Group.
3/17/2009
The new capability enhances organizations' ability to identify critical breaches and to reduce false positive processing, according to the vendor.
3/17/2009
This connectivity will allow custodian banks to automatically send failed trade data to FailStation to streamline exception handling for its clients.
3/16/2009
Executives reported facing a number of challenges with current
methods of sharing information outside the enterprise.
3/16/2009
Clients can get an edge thanks to flexibility to select execution mechanisms based on the specific trading requirement and prevailing market conditions, according to FXall.
3/13/2009
Bernanke said the industry should consider the costs and benefits of a central clearing system for this market, given the magnitude of exposures generated and the vital importance of the market to both dealers and investors.
3/11/2009
While 85% of advisors are not currently able to access CRM on their mobile devices, 35% said will get a mobile connection this year to keep in touch with all aspects of their client relationships.
3/10/2009
The company said a global survey of customers had revealed serious concerns about relying on in-house market data or data from counterparties and other non-independent sources.
3/9/2009
The ICFR's mission is to address global financial regulation through thought leadership, scholarship and training for the global financial industry.
3/6/2009
New solution provides clients with faster market data management capabilities, additional security features and enhancements of key financial modules.
3/5/2009
The solution can accommodate virtually any trade structure on a broad range of asset classes, making it suitable for a wide variety of portfolios and/or funds, irrespective of strategy and size, the companies said.
3/5/2009
The Wall Street Journal's Kelsey Hubbard and Susanne Craig zoom in on Merrill's $10 m dollar men, who they describe as "a really interesting collection of people" who include those who ran successful divisions, those whose divisions posted massive losses, and those who were paid huge retention bonuses....
3/4/2009
In order to address market volatility, the SEC last October mandated weekly Form SH filing requirements for money managers.
3/3/2009
The StreamBase report is based on interviews with over 260 buy-side and sell-side firms around the world.
3/2/2009
With trading volumes across the Asian markets increasing rapidly, providing executions and market color during market hours is a necessity for U.S. brokers expanding their global trading business, says Fidessa.