336 Results from /sibos
Richard Chapman Head of Strategy at SunGard
The operational maturity of a financial institution determines its ability to effectively process the accounting, cash flows, trading and transactional activity that supports its core business with the least associated cost and minimum risk. Today, reconciliation and system validation play a key role in a financial institution’s journey to operati...
16 October 2012 /regulation /sibos
Retired Member
With reference to the ‘Unlocking Transformational Efficiency in Fund Operations’ posting on the Tabb Forum, Unit Pricing is a prime example of a function firms should invest in for continuous improvement. Conflicting business drivers of cost reduction and seamless capacity for growth have initiated a ‘back to core’ focus amongst many firms. Incre...
09 October 2012 /regulation /sibos Data Management 101
Enrico Camerinelli Supply Chain Blockchain Personal Coach at Aite Group
To build an estimate of this market I am using the below assumptions. I will limit so far the exposure for Europe to collect you suggestions/comments. I have similar data also for the other regions (i.e., NA, Asia, ANZ, Africa, South America) European Very large bank (e.g., Deutsche Bank, RBS, Santander, BNP): average of 30 deals/year with 30m $US...
20 September 2012 /sibos /wholesale Financial Supply Chain
Barry Kislingbury Lead Solutions Consultant at ACI Worldwide
I had an interesting conversation recently that followed on from the Sibos 2011 Standards Forum in Toronto where the Canadian Payment Association (CPA) discussed its plans to use ISO 20022 for both High and Low value payments. The CPA has now put out a discussion paper that goes further than most countries’ thinking today. The current trend is t...
14 September 2012 /payments /sibos
Volatility in global markets, and in particular, the debt crisis in the eurozone has placed many corporations at greater risk, and in particular FX risk. “Vulnerability to Volatility Risk – a Global Challenge,” a survey conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit, concluded that a majority of bankers, insurers and asset managers, as well as finan...
28 August 2012 /regulation /sibos
Gary Wright Analyst at BISS Research
The announcement of the ESMA industry consultation relating to this year’s implementation of new regulations for the revision of the markets for short selling, including stock borrowing and lending can only be welcomed. However, it’s really ironic that the thrust of the concerns around stock borrowing and lending appear to me to be an admission t...
30 January 2012 /sibos Post-Trade Forum
At a recent conference a senior member of the T2S development team said that to date €350m had been spent on development and this was likely to rise to about €400m due to the 9 months delay announced at SIBOS. Let me say it again €400m! When T2S was devised in pre 2006, the world was a very different place and in those days a technology platform to...
18 November 2011 /regulation /sibos Post-Trade Forum
Since the first signs of the Credit Crunch and the debacle of bad asset valuation in the subprime disaster, the role of Credit Rating Agencies has created deep concern for Governments and Regulators alike. The independence that the finance industry always expected of ratings was almost unquestioned before, but not since. This begs the question ho...
17 November 2011 /sibos Post-Trade Forum
When MiFID was written one of its objectives was to create increased competition to the Stock Exchanges. The view being that the Stock Exchanges were operating in what looked like a monopoly and with mergers they would be creating further monopolistic positions. This was considered bad for investors as it limited choice and forced acceptance of th...
07 November 2011 /sibos /wholesale Post-Trade Forum
The MiFID review as expected is going to clobber the existing market causing massive changes in the execution and post execution of trades. Many people outside of trading will be very worried about the long term impacts on their business. While investors should be feeling a warm glow, as they will be finally be sure of getting a good deal. Attacks...
24 October 2011 /sibos Post-Trade Forum
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