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How K3 Limits Became the Gold Standard in Calculating Exchange Position Limits

In today’s rapidly evolving regulatory landscape, many asset managers struggle keeping track of their compliance status. With regulations and trading parameters becoming ever more complex, ensuring compliance can be a challenging endeavor. Enter K3 Limits – the revolutionary tool that has quickly become the industry standard in calculating exchange position limits. Consider the recent incident […]

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Aged, Application, Stalker, Spy

There’s a great saying. “It’s good to watch your competition, just don’t stare.” Pega Systems, a four billion dollar company, just got hit with a two billion dollar judgment for corporate espionage against Appian. Talk about getting caught gawking. Pega, is of course, in the fight of its life. A two billion judgment will destroy the

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Redshift with K3

How to easily load data (from anywhere!) into Redshift with K3 See K3’s intuitive interface in action It’s no secret… everyone loves Snowflake. In case you’re not familiar, Snowflake is the data warehouse that famously separated processing power from storage power and then made storage really cheap. So if you have a lot of (even

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Here’s what you need to know for the CFTC Rewrite for Dec 5, 2022

Dodd-Frank lives on! Ten years ago, the original Dodd-Frank trade reporting rules centered around just getting data over to a trade repository. It was a trade cleanup of epic proportions for many firms, however it wasn’t prescriptive in terms of fields required. Depending on the trade repository (TR) you chose, required fields differed enough that

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Snowflake with K3

How to easily load data (from anywhere!) into Snowflake with K3 See K3’s intuitive interface in action It’s no secret… everyone loves Snowflake. In case you’re not familiar, Snowflake is the data warehouse that famously separated processing power from storage power and then made storage really cheap. So if you have a lot of (even

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Value Creed and BroadPeak support firms on eConfirm using K3

Value Creed knows eConfirm, and BroadPeak is honored to be a synergistic partner in this space Top trading firms trust Value Creed as the experts in Commodity Trading and Risk Management (CTRM). Value Creed knows eConfirm, and BroadPeak is honored to be a synergistic partner in this space, providing user-friendly mappings and rules for trade confirmation, an audit trail

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This is Probably a Final Warning

On June 10, 2022, the CFTC Division of Data (“Division of Data”) released a Staff Advisory (Letter No. 22-06) entitled “Reporting of Errors and Omissions in Previously Reported Data.”  The Division of Data seeks to address the high volume of bilateral swaps incorrectly denoted as live when in fact they are cancelled. The Takeaway: “Continuation Data” is squarely on the

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K3 Trade Surveillance: Spoofing For Jail Time

“Play stupid games. Win stupid prizes.”  Trade surveillance is not child’s play as demonstrated in the recent conviction of two Deutsche Bank commodity traders who were indicted, convicted and now sentenced to a year and a day in prison.  The felonious conduct?  Spoofing.     What is spoofing? Explain it to me like I am new to

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Which is better – Alteryx or K3?

The Major Differences Between Alteryx and K3 Let’s see how Alteryx stacks up against K3 when it comes to key functionality. Expertise Required: Anyone who needs to access and analyze data can use K3, thanks to its low-code environment. Alteryx requires coding expertise and is best-suited as a “single-seat tool used by a ‘Top Technical

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Comparing Matillion ETL Integration to K3 ETL Data Prep & Integration

The Major Differences between Matillion ETL and K3 ETL Is your organization considering an ETL solution for its data needs? Here is a high-level comparison of the Matillion ETL and K3 ETL platforms to determine which option is a better fit. Ease of use: Matillion ETL is a lower-code environment; K3 visualizes and normalizes data

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