Monthly Archives:: February 2011
Author: Tony Scianna, executive vice president, SunGard
When it comes to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, there continues to be a lot of discussion about new requirements and challenges, with an emphasis on data and risk management. But even before Dodd-Frank was a household word, we had been discussing the need for a real-time, enterprise-wide data management infrastructure. Today the story is just more …
Author: Tony Scianna, executive vice president, SunGard
As I read this Wall Street & Technology article on the final version of Dodd-Frank today, I realized that it speaks directly to the work that my team and I are doing to help our customers navigate this new regulatory environment. One paragraph in particular jumped out at me so much that I wanted to share it here on the blog. Greg MacSweeney boils it down:
Last week’s announcement that Micex and RTS, Russia’s two main stock exchanges, are to merge could herald a revolution in the country’s capital markets. The non-binding agreement was announced last Tuesday; the agreement should become binding in April and that the merger completed by the middle of next year. The merger is another indication of [...]