Post Tagged with: "managing risk"

How will Europe’s financial markets evolve after EMIR?

How will Europe’s financial markets evolve after EMIR?

0 / May 11, 2012 1:52 pm

Europe’s financial markets are set to be impacted substantially as a result of the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR). The ruling stipulates a number of new measures that banks and companies exchanging financial products will need to abide by, meaning [...]

It Ain’t Over ‘Till the Volatility Lady Sings

It Ain’t Over ‘Till the Volatility Lady Sings

0 / October 24, 2011 6:56 pm

By Carson Dahlberg, CMT & Kirk Northington, CMT Special to the TradeTech Blog Volatility has been amazing to watch. Literally, volatility has been volatile. Vols are pumped like this summer. But, that’s here. How about Europe? And, are there any [...]

MiFID II Proposals – Your Whistlestop Briefing

MiFID II Proposals – Your Whistlestop Briefing

0 / October 21, 2011 4:42 pm

It’s been two years in the making, with speculation, hearsay, leaks and lobbying-a-plenty, but finally the MiFID II proposal has now been published by the European Commission. What a shame, then, that its arrival has been met more with a [...]

News  TT’s Top Headlines: World stocks hit 14-month low, Citi Win, G20, Greece & The Eurozone…

News TT’s Top Headlines: World stocks hit 14-month low, Citi Win, G20, Greece & The Eurozone…

0 / September 23, 2011 11:49 am

World stocks hit 14-month low 23 September, 2011 Reporting by Jeremy Gaunt, writing by Natsuko Waki World stocks hit a 14-month low on Friday as growing concerns about the impact on the banking sector from a possible Greek default eclipsed [...]

“The leader who can’t delegate will always fail”  – Our Top 30 Tweets @tradetech 2011

“The leader who can’t delegate will always fail” – Our Top 30 Tweets @tradetech 2011

0 / April 19, 2011 4:35 pm

So TradeTech Europe, the biggest event from the TradeTech stables, is done and dusted for another year and what an event it was! Over 2,200 attendees came to London for 3 days of discussion on electronic trading, regulation, HFT, equities and [...]

Washington & Wall St: Japan Nuclear Crisis Impact on Key Energy Policy Issues

Washington & Wall St: Japan Nuclear Crisis Impact on Key Energy Policy Issues

0 / March 18, 2011 6:20 pm

Best-selling author of “A Colossal Failure of Common Sense – The Inside Story of the Collapse of Lehman Brothers,” principal of McDonald Advisory Group, and friend of TradeTech, Lawrence G. McDonald gives us his insights into how the situation in Japan will impact [...]

Top Challenges Facing Today’s Start-up Asset Managers/Hedge Funds

0 / February 17, 2011 2:45 pm

By Peter Cocuzza Special to the TradeTech Blog After the market collapse of late 2008, the environment proved extremely difficult – to put it lightly – for asset management businesses to survive, let alone thrive. But while many hedge firms/asset [...]

Risk and Excellence, Part II: Maintaining discipline, even in uncertain times of civil unrest

Risk and Excellence, Part II: Maintaining discipline, even in uncertain times of civil unrest

0 / February 8, 2011 4:45 pm

by Jeffery E. Lay, CMT Special to The TradeTech Blog If the past few weeks have taught us anything, it’s that risk lurks around every corner. The potential for states to erupt in civil unrest gives birth to a special [...]

Risk and Excellence, Part I: A breakdown (albeit philosophical) of Risk and Excellence in Trading

1 / January 3, 2011 7:30 pm

by Jeffery E. Lay, CMT Special to the TradeTech Blog The TradeTech Blog is happy to welcome Jeffery E. Lay, CMT, President of Talon Eight Global Wealth Management, and a director on the board of the Market Technician’s Association, as a [...]

Bloomberg and RBS talk Asia-Pac: what’s really going on there?

0 / December 13, 2010 6:50 pm

The Asia-Pacific equity trading landscape is drawing more and more attention from US traders for many reasons. Experts Tom Kingsley from Bloomberg Tradebook and Andrew Freyre-Sanders from RBS, talk about the growing potential as well as the challenges of the [...]