Portfolio managers have no reason to fear data science as it cannot really replace what they do. But harnessing data in new ways could give them an unprecedented advantage, according to a survey of 300 asset management firms sponsored by custodian Northern Trust. “The business case for digital automation and the use of investment data… Read More >>
FIX Group Helps Mold Digital Asset Trading Standards
FIX Trading Community Partners with Global DCA The FIX Trading Community, a standards body for transacting securities via the electronic Financial Information eXchange (FIX) protocol, will be working with the Global Digital Asset and Cryptocurrency Association (Global DCA) to create standards for trading digital assets, officials confirm. Both groups “recognize that their complementary efforts can… Read More >>
Why One-Size-Fits-All IT Usually Fails
(Editor’s note: Kevin Carter has been a frequent speaker at FTF conferences in his capacity as chief technology officer (CTO) for Dialectic Capital Management. He served as CTO from 2010 to 2016. Carter reports that he has since founded Mesh Networking, a buy-side IT and operations consulting firm. Previously, Carter worked as a field technician… Read More >>