DMIST’s latest standard favouring Goliath over David?
DMIST recently announced the publication of their second standard. Is it another step in the right direction for the industry?
Net Liquidating Value, the cypher to all things margin-related
Leveraging NLV offers tantalizing rewards but introduces significant risks that demand strategic planning
EMIR Refit: Potential for hidden costs & huge fines
EMIR Refit’s UK implementation date is edging ever closer, we investigate the two big concerns still filtering through the market
AI could be capital market’s ‘Robin’ rather than their ‘Batman’
While AI offers exciting possibilities for capital markets, separating hype from reality will be crucial.
Interview series with Don Byron of DMIST
We recently sat down with seasoned industry veteran and current Head of Global Industry Operations and Execution at the FIA, Don Byron.
Capital Markets ready for the volatility storm?
The numerous geopolitical events taking place this year could end up shaping the trajectory of post-trade operations for years to come.
Automation, the ultimate trump card in 2024?
Two years after our initial research, we visit the landscape of automation within capital markets to asses its evolution and impact. Where is the industry looking to for success and are there any alternative investment drivers in 2024.
Rising threats associated with cybersecurity breaches
In an increasingly interconnected digital world, cybersecurity must remain a top priority for the post-trade industry to safeguard financial assets and maintain the trust of stakeholders.
FIA Cyber Risk: Concrete plan of action or regurgitated recommendations?
The FIA’s report has been lauded for addressing critical cyber security issues however, is it reliant on existing programs or is it a new forward-thinking approach?
DORA explored, regulatory overreach or desperate necessity?
DORA is a complex and costly regulation, but is it a necessary response to the ever-growing importance of operational resilience within the financial sector?