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ICE Has Officially Gone Back to the Future(s)
K3 Customers slide into the recent ICE update with ease It’s a little known fact that any time there is a trade break at any

Dodd-Frank | Court Torpedoes Position Limits
Dodd-Frank Position Limits CFTC sent back home to do its homework. The District Court tossed the position limits ruling. Don’t get me wrong. I really

Dodd-Frank | The Missing DTCC Approval
DTCC got some good news this week with the preliminary approval of the for interest rate, credit, foreign exchange and equity asset classes. Suspiciously missing from

Disaster at Knight: Only One Thing Could Have Gone Wrong
Disaster at Knight: Only One Thing Could Have Gone Wrong They botched the Software Quality Assurance (QA)…stating the obvious…Res Ipsa Loquitur…(It speaks for itself). But

POW! ICE Goes to the Future(s)
Last week ICE announced that it is registering its products as Futures. ICE has always traded “look alike” swaps that acted and behaved just like

Dodd Frank | DTCC and Trade Vault “Gotchas”
Dodd Frank | Trade Vault and DTCC “Gotchas” The compliance deadlines are looming. Some of the bigger Gotchas that keep coming up: Data Is Not

Dodd Frank | GO! Get Set, On Your Marks
It’s been a while since we’ve posted. And there is a reason for that. Dodd-Frank is finally coming to town. With the final rule for

Architecture | Chevron Has More Data Than Google
Ponder this: “Chevron Has More Data Than Google.” I know …I know…..That was a rumor I heard that the CEO of Chevron said at CERA

Opinion | Call for Visionary CIOs, CTOs and COOs
Opinion | Call for Visionary CIOs, CTOs and COOs I’ve worked inside of a number of large trading shops now, both as an employee and

Opinion | Greasing ‘it’ – Divide between Business and IT
Opinion | Greasing ‘it’ – Divide between Business and IT I was having coffee with a friend of mine who is a commercial pilot. With

Opinion | Enterprise Guys in a Social World
Opinion | Enterprise Guys in a Social World So we are at TechCrunch Disrupt in NYC this week. K3 demo’d as a finalist in the

News | BroadPeak is a Finalist at Tech Crunch Disrupt
BroadPeak’s K3 named a Finalist at Tech Crunch Disrupt The day has finally come. We’ve been under a news embargo for about a month, but