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BroadPeak will be at SIFMA Tech 2014
Come and say hello to us at the SIFMA Tech conference, June 17 & 18 2014. SIFMA Tech is an annual convention where participants discuss and

Watch out Trading Shop…there’s a horse bathing upstream!
Watch out Trading Shop…there’s a horse bathing upstream! Financial trading companies are fascinating in that the value of the organization is determined not by physical

Attention Nerdy, Meticulous Folks Who Love to Learn! We are Looking for You!
BroadPeak is hiring! It’s been almost two years since we launched our flagship software K3 at Tech Crunch Disrupt 2012. Since then we’ve been having fun

Canada Trade Reporting…The Cruelty!
Canada Trade Reporting…The Cruelty! After having connected over 25 different trading systems to repositories under Dodd-Frank and EMIR there are a LOT of lessons to

Free Software…Get Your Free Enterprise Software!
We’ve got a promotion for Q1 2014 for a free license of K3…and no, there isn’t a catch! We are ever busy at BroadPeak connecting

EMIR, It Ain’t Pretty
We’ve got multiple EMIR reporting implementations going on right now and its worth commenting on the current state of EMIR trade reporting. After having done

ICE and CME approved as TR’s in the EU
ESMA Approves ICE Trade Vault and CME For three weeks commodities participants were left in the cold (see previous post). Today, ESMA has closed that

EMIR TR Approvals – Two Big Omissions
ESMA and EMIR Regulation Approvals? In case you did not already know, last week the European regulatory authority ESMA (European Securities and Markets Authority) approved

At Last! CBOT Trades can be received electronically from the CME!
At Last! CBOT Trades can be received electronically from the CME! Now here is something really worthy to say “At Last!!!!” CME is FINALLY adding

The Gensler-Chilton Step Down…
The Gensler-Chilton Step Down… Both are stepping down. Fresh on the heels of position limit and entity aggregation rules. (More on that later). I’ll get

EMIR ETD Will NOT Take Place?
Article urges to keep eye on delayed futures reporting Futures reporting delay “will not take place” says EC’s Pearson – Risk.net Re-posted from Aviv at

EMIR Reconciliation | Good News, Bad News
EMIR Reconciliation | Good News, Bad News. Reconciliation and dispute resolution goes live this month. Our read is that no one…I mean no one… is really