Profile of Becca Lipman

Senior Editor Member Since: 5/8/2014
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Becca Lipman is Senior Editor for Wall Street & Technology. She writes in-depth news articles with a focus on big data and compliance in the capital markets. She regularly meets with information technology leaders and innovators and writes about cloud computing, datacenters, market structure, and the impacts of regulations and social media on business strategy. Prior to joining WS&T Becca served as Editor-in-Chief at Kapitall Wire where she regularly reported on the stock market and trading strategies. Originally from New Jersey, she received a BA in both economics and environmental studies from New York University.

OptionsCity To Launch Customizable Trading Experience

10/31/2014
The Metro Now platform breaks tools down into downloadable build or buy widgets for faster deployment and a more customized trading style.

Survey Shows an Urgency to Automate the Back Office

10/29/2014
Confluence reports numbers are trending up across the board when discussing the need to automate back-office processes.

The Sentient Enterprise: Data Driven as a Strategy, Not a Tactic

10/28/2014
Can capital markets take a tip from front-to-back-office customer execution efficiencies and apply it to the investment process?

What�s Next in News Analytics: Not Social, Not Yet

10/27/2014
News sentiment analysis has come a long way, but it's still difficult to incorporate trusted social media data.

Shared Reporting Services on the Horizon, Genpact Predicts

10/24/2014
The financial services industry is starting to adopt shared services, resulting in reasonable impacts to the bottom line. Genpact expects a push for reporting efficiency will come next.

New York FinTech Innovation Lab Calls for New Entrepreneurial Applicants

10/21/2014
Wells Fargo joins 14 other major financial institutions providing mentoring and guidance to the six chosen startups.

Teradata Highlights 'Data Driven' Strategy at PARTNERS 2014

10/20/2014
In-memory efficiency and tools to identify contextual relationships across systems take center stage at Teradata annual PARTNERS conference.

Managing Social Media Risk Strategy: Technology Can Only Go So Far

10/17/2014
Advanced analytical technologies are an important part of a social media risk management strategy, an Accenture report says, but the technology must be balanced with training and procedures.

4 Takeaways From Caplin's Mobile Trading Study

10/14/2014
Don't have a mobile trading offering? Your excuse is invalid.

Application Whitelisting Increasingly Applied in Cyber Security

10/13/2014
Innovations in application whitelisting solutions are helping IT teams more efficiently and flexibly automate and manage lists of approved applications.

Only 23% of Buy Side Can Perform Intraday Calculations

10/9/2014
According to a SimCorp poll, 83% of buy-side respondents place a high importance on the ability to perform intraday calculations, but only 23% are able to perform these calculations.

Innovation Is Job One At Fidelity Labs

10/8/2014
Fidelity Labs has a long history of investing in technologies ahead of the business case. Sean Belka has taken up the mantle.

FATCA Compliance Still Global Nightmare

10/7/2014
In a survey of finance executives, 67% report that the complexity of FATCA requirements is the top hurdle to achieving compliance.

A Digital Revolution of Wealth Management

10/6/2014
Digital advisory solutions are helping advisers with back-end efficiencies and client-facing platforms so they can focus on their core business.

First Cryptography Advisory Board Formed for Cloud Security

10/2/2014
Skyhigh Networks assembles a board of cryptography experts to consider a range of academically vetted cryptographic solutions that do not reduce functionality.

Customer Focus Is More Important Than On-Budget

10/2/2014
At TIAA-CREF, the best-built system or platform that hits all business deliverables is useless if the customers don�t love the functionality.