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.

So Where Did Risk Management Go Wrong?

9/23/2008
Who dropped the ball? Risk managers? Traders? Executives? Regulators? Unfortunately, the answer isn't simple.

A Truly Global Crisis: "Bankz are Idiotz"

9/18/2008
Lehman, Merrill, Crisis, SIBOS

A "Slowdown in the Decision Making Process" for Tech Spending

9/17/2008
The continuing effects of ongoing economic turmoil have begun to drastically change the way Wall Street firms are going about their business.

Polish Central Securities Depository Chooses Microsoft BizTalk Server as Financial Messaging Platform

9/17/2008
Depository selects BizTalk Accelerator for SWIFT to help about 10 domestic and global customers connect to SWIFT's global communications network.

Citi Announces Another Execution to Custody Product Client Win

9/17/2008
Citi's Integrated trade through settlement communications product names second client, Erste Bank Group, this week at the SIBOS conference.

Pamplona Capital Management Selects Calypso SaaS for New Credit Fund

9/16/2008
Technology gives Pampalona platform for credit derivatives, including leveraged loans, corporate and asset-backed credit.

Omgeo Acquires Allustra and Launches Integrated Derivatives Product Line

9/15/2008
Combined collateral management and derivatives reconciliation offering helps clients mitigate counterparty risk.

A Payments Conference where No One is Talking About Payments

9/15/2008
The Lehman bankrptcy filing and BofA's purchase of Merrill Lynch trumps payments technology news, even at a payments conference.

Former Lehman EVP Jon Beyman Joins Citi’s Institutional Clients Group

9/12/2008
Beyman becomes managing director of Citi's ICG, and will be responsible for global operations and technology.

Karl D. Cooper Becomes New CRO of NYSE LIFFE

9/11/2008
NYSE Euronext futures exchange taps Barclays Capital's former global head of prime services compliance for regulatory role.

Former Eagle Investment Systems Exec Scott Hillyer Joins Omgeo as Managing Director

9/8/2008
Hillyer Brings Over 21 Years of Expertise to Omgeo's Leadership Team

15 Percent of FX Trades Could be Completed With Algorithms by 2010

9/2/2008
Market participants are rapidly adopting electronic trading strategies in FX market, says Aite Group report.

Measurisk Joins JPMorgan’s Alternative Investment Services

9/2/2008
Former Bear Stearns risk analytics affiliate Measurisk will provide risk transparency and measurement capabilities to institutional investors.

Thomson Reuters Links Portfolio Management and Reference Data Systems

9/2/2008