(The economic disruptions and lockdowns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have compelled the staffs of financial services firms, including hedge funds, to work remotely, mostly from home. In particular, this unique set of circumstances has created IT management challenges for hedge funds coping with the pandemic emergency. FTF News recently had the chance to discuss… Read More >>
BNP Paribas Moves to Automated Margin Calculation
BNP Paribas has decided to automate its process of assessing and calculating initial margin requirements for cleared derivatives portfolios by deploying the FIS Cleared Derivatives Margin Advisor, a cloud-based solution that the French bank expects will help it contain costs. The self-service offering from the U.S. vendor FIS is intended to help sell-side firms, investment… Read More >>