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Written by Gert Raeves
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05 January 2009 |
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Markit Magazine |
When times are tight, everyone is encouraged to reduce their budget, and budget cutting is not necessarily a bad thing. Unfortunately, it can cause serious damage to an organization if the cuts to reduce spending are taken too far. For example, if you eliminate or delay changing the oil in a finely tuned car, it is possible to save significantly on short-term costs, however, it won’t be long before permanent damage to the engine will result in repair costs that make the original cost-cutting decision appear to be unwise.
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Written by Gert Raeves
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01 November 2008 |
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Reference Data Review |
The turmoil of recent months has highlighted the need to leverage core data and competencies across the historical market and reference data divide. The need for tighter financial control and risk management are the drivers for a more integrated market and reference data platform. This article, featured in the EDM Supplement to the November issue of Reference Data Review, explains why.
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Written by Gert Raeves
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25 September 2008 |
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Financial News |
When times are tight, everyone is encouraged to reduce their budget, and budget cutting is not necessarily a bad thing. Unfortunately, it can cause serious damage to an organization if the cuts to reduce spending are taken too far. For example, if you eliminate or delay changing the oil in a finely tuned car, it is possible to save significantly on short-term costs, however, it won’t be long before permanent damage to the engine will result in repair costs that make the original cost-cutting decision appear to be unwise.
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Written by Neil Edelstein
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01 June 2008 |
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Banking Technology |
Exploding market yet high impact risks. This article sums up the risks presented by the lack of transparency of the OTC derivatives markets and suggests why enterprise data management is the key to increased automation in a still largely manual processing environment and greater efficiency to mitigate a series of potential risks including those related to credit and counterparty defaults.
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Written by Neil Edelstein
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01 January 2008 |
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GTNews |
The financial services industry is now in the midst of a shift towards automation that is in many ways analogous to efforts made with regards to the trade lifecycle. Always the backbone of the financial services industry, data is now being looked at in a new way. The management of this extraordinarily valuable commodity can be broken down into component parts based upon the organization undergoing the effort and the point at which the data, from its sourcing to ultimate end user consumption, rests.
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