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.

Rising Interest in Vendor Certification Programs

11/27/2013
Organizations want to mature with their data platforms and acquire the tools to build their own solutions.

SocGen Connects to Etrali Open Trade on New Paris Trading Floor

11/26/2013
The Paris deployment is a part of a series of SocGen rollouts across the globe, soon to include Frankfurt, Milan, Madrid, Luxembourg.

Complex Trading Infrastructure Lends Itself to Costly Booking Errors

11/22/2013
More than fraud, fat-fingered booking errors are resulting in big losses for traders.

There's Opportunity For Innovation At Every Level

11/21/2013
As traditional market opportunities evolve the need for agile technology is as much about maximizing alpha as it is about survival.

3 Mistakes That Make Private Cloud Too Expensive

11/18/2013
Tempted by the ability to build and scale in a private network, executives must first consider the big picture and avoid these costly mistakes.

Brazil's Sole Stock Exchange Must Prepare for Competition

11/15/2013
ATS Brasil is fighting the establishment to stimulate industry growth and global investment opportunities.

Financial Services Still Plagued by DDoS Attacks

11/13/2013
Financial services aren't doing enough reporting of cybercrime, both internally and to their users. Is IT to C-suite communication to blame?

The Race is On to Create Common Reference for EMIR Compliance

11/12/2013
With three months before regulation is in place, the swap community is faced with the interesting challenge of developing a common and unique trading identifier.

Data Analytics Provider Kenshō Joins Nasdaq FinQloud

11/11/2013
Nasdaq continues to add sophisticated clients to their dedicated financial service cloud platform.

Odds of Receiving Fake Mail from Financial Services Same As Catching Flu

11/11/2013
Surprise: Financial services remains the #1 sector abused by malicious email traffickers.

User Groups Help Guide Vendor Roadmap

11/11/2013
User groups are influencing vendors who rely on industry peers to guide product development.

OneMarketData Releases Cloud Adoption Survey

11/8/2013
77.27% of respondents expect to increase their use of cloud in the coming year.

Kim Hammonds will Replace Departing Deutsche Bank CIO and Global Head Tony McCarthy

11/7/2013
Former Boeing CIO will take over for Anthony (Tony) McCarthy as DB's global co-head of group technology & operations.

Lessons on Mobile Recording Adoption from the UK

11/6/2013
As Dodd-Frank's mobile recording deadlines extend in the US, it's worth comparing today's standards to technology solutions in the UK's rollout two years ago.

Does a Managed EDM Service Preserve A Firm's DNA?

11/5/2013
Bloomberg PolarLake and Markit EDM announced a non-exclusive agreement to distribute each others' reference data.

Big Data Overload is Reshaping the Technology Market

11/1/2013
More and more organizations want to bring external data into their applications, multiplying the complexity of the equation.

Networks are Getting 'Up to Speed' with 10 and 40GpE

11/1/2013
Firms want to scale data centers while accelerating applications, and monitor and secure the data running through the network. To do so, they will need to deploy new technology.

Definition For Core Competency Gets Extreme

11/1/2013
With more viable options available, the definition of what is, and what isn't, a core competency at a capital markets firm continues to narrow.