Whitepapers
Waters Whitepapers deliver detailed content and analysis from thought leaders from the global financial securities industry. By working with a range of vendor partners we are able to offer our readers solutions relating to the current industry climate and educate on critical issues facing these global markets.
InterSystems Caché® is a high-performance object database with a unique architecture that makes it ideal for applications that typically use in-memory databases. Caché’s performance is comparable to that of in-memory databases, but Caché also provides:
- Persistence
- Rapid access to very large data sets
- The ability to scale to many thousands of users
- Simultaneous data access via SQL and objects
Whitepaper: XML Processing for Investment Banks
What you will learn:
- How to integrate structured and unstructured information
- How to efficiently get past the design rigors of relational database systems
- How to get faster processing, higher visibility, and less risk with MarkLogic Server
Managing Risk Across The Trading Lifecycle
Forrester Research has named Apama as a standout leader in the complex event progressing (CEP) platform market in "The Forrester Wave. Complex Event Processing Platforms, Q3 2009" Report.
Read this executive brief to learn:
- Why today's risk management practices underestimate risk exposure
- How to get information out of silos and manage risk on an enterprise-wide basis
- What you need to create a real-time data strategy that delivers actionable insight to those who need it
What you'll learn:
- How to build a 360 degree framework for infrastructure cost efficiency
- Where the gaps are in your current approach
- How to incorporate efficiency maturity into your strategic IT roadmap
What you'll learn:
- Why Financial Services firms lag other industries in IT infrastructure cost efficiency.
- How 'Agile Infrastructure' concepts can drive a step change in platform and operational efficiency while increasing business flexibility and enabling internal cloud and SaaS strategies.
- How Citihub's Automation Maturity Assessment can quantify the size of your opportunity.
What you'll learn:
- That your grid could be one of the best candidates you have to achieve large-scale IT cost efficiencies
- What questions to ask to determine the size of your opportunity and challenge your grid's business fragmentation, location and hardware platforms
- How to target application-driven optimizations
What you'll learn:
- The need for need for Automation of Reconciliation
- The required approach towards Automation of Reconciliation
- A flexible, user-friendly framework for Reconciliation operational efficiencies
What you'll learn:
- How utilities offer you a smarter and more flaxible application of resources
- The concept of managers using utilities to determine improvements to their operational risk procedures
- How large firms whose reach 100% ROI figures range between 25 to 100 percent have managed to break-even within one year
- Proven, step-by-step methodology for capturing the full benefits of a Reconciliation Utility
What you'll learn:
- Increasing value significantly through OTC derivatives trends
- The status of automation across the derivatives lifecycle
- How Artix Data Services and the FpML Standards Libraries can improve your+ operational efficiencies
What you'll learn:
- Driving latency down to near-zero is Job One for today's investment firms;
- Being the first to market is an obsession to traders and the technologists who set up their systems;
- Thanks to complex event processing, investment firms can get ahead of the news cycle to execute trade and recalibrate investment strategies before their competition.














