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 November 2010
11/30/2010
The new service enables clearing members and non-clearing members to control their trading and operational risks by setting pre-trade limits on aggregate risk metrics such as the total margin requirement.
11/29/2010
Popular social media tools among the financial community include TweetDeck, Ning and SocialTurns. But regulation and privacy are still hindering widespread adoption of social media in the capital markets, according to a new report from Aite Group.
11/29/2010
As part of the Telx FBX community, SpryWare will offer financial markets customers secure, low latency access to its Market Information Server, a fully-managed ticker plant solution designed for direct market connectivity for processing high-frequency data.
11/29/2010
The integration gives SunGard's WealthStation and Valdi customers the ability to navigate MarketMap market data content seamlessly from within their respective applications.
11/23/2010
“AlphaFlash” is now available in two proximity hosting sites in the Asia-Pacific region.
11/22/2010
In a survey of more than 1,000 investors conducted by Envestnet in mid-2010, more than eight of 10 advised investors said they value advice more as a result of the financial crisis.
11/19/2010
ACTIV MPU Gen2 was designed to provide low latency market data to firms dealing with the weight of today's mounting hardware and data management costs, ACTIV said.
11/19/2010
Eurex Release 13 provides members with more flexible clearing solutions, new risk management functionalities and comprehensive enhancements in the trading layer.
11/16/2010
Customers will be able to integrate a wide range of data, including stocks, indexes, foreign exchange (FX), derivatives, and research analysis, into a consolidated view for further customization.
11/15/2010
Customers will benefit from little overlap between the vendor's buy-side strengths and Misys's sell-side expertise, Sophis CEO Pascal Xanart said.
11/15/2010
Connect Edge and EdgeLink will provide customers will cost-effective market data feeds and market access via Direct Edge's high-speed, low latency network.
11/12/2010
A new technique exploits geography to maximize high-frequency trading opportunities between markets.
11/12/2010
Misys said the acquisition will create the number one application software and services provider in capital markets.
11/12/2010
The Android app for institutional investors is the first for its kind for a Wall Street firm.
11/10/2010
While the Republican's seizure of the U.S. House of Representatives in the midterm elections likely won't impact the implementation of Dodd-Frank, it could mean reduced budgets for the capital markets regulators.
11/10/2010
Daniel Dorenbush has been appointed CEO of Merlin Canada Ltd.
11/9/2010
Users have access to indices in real time; share quotations; personalized lists of quotations; and interactive graphs of indices, among other things.
11/8/2010
The starting point for risk management is enterprise data management. But to mitigate risk in an ever-more-volatile market, firms must go beyond traditional business intelligence to enable ad hoc analysis and create a new perspective for portfolio managers.
11/8/2010
Transparency Plus transforms the burdensome manual process of evaluating funds and provides the ability to take data snapshots of the fund marketplace, which enables clients to run "what if scenarios" using the virtual analysis capabilities of the system, according to ICD.
11/5/2010
While meeting the new SEC pretrade risk requirements, the platform, known as MPSG LLS, seamlessly integrates risk controls and order management with a non intrusive trading (FIX) API, the company said.
11/4/2010
Upcoming research topics will include risk IT spending, emerging requirements for asset liability management, architecting for effective enterprise risk programs, and essential technology and data strategies to meet global regulatory requirements.
11/3/2010
In this MarketPlace Morning Report from NPR, Richard Dekaser, economist at the Parthenon Group, looks at how much impact the central bank can have when it comes to dragging us out of the economic crisis.
11/3/2010
Meridian said the complexity of its growing client base demanded a solution that allowed it to build out the additional infrastructure required to handle the administration of large trading volumes and managed accounts, particularly for clients with multiple prime brokers.
11/3/2010
Traders can now initiate orders that take advantage of CQG's collocated order management servers to monitor multiple instruments across multiple exchanges.
11/3/2010
Orc Hosted provides connectivity to major cash and derivatives exchanges, MTFs and brokers.
11/3/2010
RaceTeam will measure and provide CBOE and C2 latency details.
11/2/2010
With OneTick, TradingScreen can now leverage a fully integrated library of more than 100 preprogrammed analytics on both its real-time and historical data queries to rapidly analyze market data and quantitative strategies without having to use separate systems for historical and real-time analysis
11/2/2010
Initially, ICAP access points will be available to firms located in Savvis' Weehawken, N.J., and Slough, U.K., data centers, with possible new locations in future.