The Good Sheperd of Compliance Data Post the financial crisis of 2008, financial firms that trade directly with other firms (as opposed to a listed exchange/marketplace) are subject to an ever-increasing number of regulatory requirements. Think Dodd-Frank, EMIR, REMIT, MiFID II, and their analogues in each regional jurisdiction around the globe. While some of these […]
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BroadPeak at ETOT, London and FIA in Chicago The first week of November 2015 is a busy one for BroadPeak. We will be at the Energy Trading Operations & Technology Summit in London and the FIA Futures & Options Expo in Chicago. ETOT – Come and see us at our stand in the main exhibition
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BroadPeak is Hiring! We are growing strong at BroadPeak and looking to hire some more key team members. Do you have experience integrating systems? Are you a code jedi? Do you love clojure or other functional languages? Besides the obvious analytical skills that a good developer must have, we particularly look for folks who like having
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Not all RRMs are created equally It’s just a matter of time… With all this global trade reporting going on and all sorts of new players entering the market, it’s just a matter of time before someone’s data gets hacked. Being able to predict trading patterns and how counterparties affect the market is an advantage
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Designers will be Data Artists Here is a great article discussing future transformations for designers. The future is all about Data. So if you aren’t yet tired of hearing about BigData, you may soon hit your breaking point. If this article is correct, it’s only going to be a growing phenomenon. The question for leaders
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Choose Your Repository Wisely Came across this gem today. The DTCC’s position is that regulators must tell the trade repositories what fields they require for aggregation and what standards to maintain on them. Yes, that’s all true and makes tons of sense. Except that it’s only smart for a repository to maintain some data standards
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A user-driven integration layer between BigData stores and BI Tools is a MUST HAVE to crafting meaningful data analytics. If you are instead connecting BI Tools directly to Data Warehouses, then this is how your data analysts feel when trying to curate data stories from that hose. This article discusses how the latest from Salesforce…the
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The accelerated pace of technology development has brought about a deluge of confusing buzzwords. Even if you came to the smart conclusion that technology is key to your today’s competitive strategy, crafting that strategy and finding suitable vendor partners to execute it is increasingly difficult. Not only do you have to understand a growing list
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BroadPeak will be presenting at the ICE Trade Reporting workshop in Calgary next week (August 27). Who doesn’t love Calgary in the summer? With compliance officers now focusing on Canadian equivalent of Dodd-Frank regulations, the workshop is a timely resource. The workshop will give participants insight into the regulations, their likely impact as well as
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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 inventory, but by deals with counterparties whose values fluctuates daily based on external market factors. These deals, or trades, are stored electronically in multiple systems for multiple business purposes. Initially
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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 building our team and making a splash in the financial services world with some great customer success stories. Our reach is expanding and customers continue to bring us their toughest
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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 to all sorts of exchanges and systems for our customers. In the past few months a number of clients have asked us about connectivity to the increasingly popular Nodal Exchange.
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ICE and CME approved as TR’s in the EU For three weeks commodities participants were left in the cold (see previous post). Today, ESMA has closed that gap and officially approved the remaining two applicants, ICE Trade Vault and CME. With everyone running to hit the February 12th deadline, Commodities participants were left in a
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EMIR TR Approvals – Two Big Omissions In case you did not already know, last week the European regulatory authority ESMA (European Securities and Markets Authority) approved 4 of the 6 applicants as official Trade Repositories (TR’s) for derivatives trade reporting under EMIR regulations. We do expect the remaining two to be approved shortly…more on
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EMIR OTC Trade Reporting Officially Delayed Until February 2014 Keep your betting pools going on the EMIR Trade Reporting deadline. EMIR has officially moved the reporting deadline from Jan 1st 2014 to February 12th 2014 due to delays in approving official Trade Repositories (TR). Apparently some of the TR’s didn’t fill in their applications correctly.
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Extract, Transform and Load – Same Syntax, Different Semantics Our customers use K3 to connect systems efficiently and to consolidate data across a number of systems. Often when evaluating options, they say to us “Of all the ETL (Extract, Transform and Load) software options, yours is by far the easiest and most cost-effective!” Music to
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ICE Has Officially Gone Back to the Future(s) It’s a little known fact that any time there is a trade break at any of our clients using K3, I get an alert email. When we configure the email alerts I ask clients to put me on the distribution list for any trades received from the
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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 as a consultant. As a result I’ve worked with some really smart people…people who can tell you all the minutae of how to price complex options, people who can build
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News | BroadPeak is a Finalist at Tech Crunch Disrupt The day has finally come. We’ve been under a news embargo for about a month, but K3 has been selected as a finalist at Tech Crunch Disrupt, a conference of new technology applications that are ‘disruptive’ to the current state. We have matured from a focus
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Big Data vs. SAAS Raj De Datta drops a really big buzz word in this TechCrunch article. In a nutshell he’s calling out a supposed battle between “Software as a Service” (SAAS) vs “Big Data” (what he is calling BDAs or Big Data Apps). Maybe just trying to stir up controversy where there is none.
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