Webinar on Automation of Confirmations for OTC Derivatives
Although the volume of OTC derivatives traded has increased exponentially over the last few years, the industry is yet to witness a similar growth in their confirmations. The current methods for the same remain manual ones, which are error-prone and time consuming. Headstrong’s senior consultants, Vinod Jain and Tadatmya Vaishnav, bring in their expertise to discuss the challenges in automating the confirmation process and the best practices around the same.

OpenLink Derivatives Trading Survey Reveals 70% of Respondents Plan to Automate OTC Post-Trade Processes
Operational efficiency a major focus, followed by improved risk management and counterparty risk management

CX Capital Markets Selects SunGard's GMI for Derivatives Clearing and Accounting
CX Capital Markets LLC, a new futures commission merchant focusing on institutional and managed account business, will use SunGard's GMI clearing and accounting system for exchange traded derivatives, futures and options in an application service provider (ASP) environment.

SunGard Enhances Monis XL Solution for Convertible Securities and Derivatives
SunGard has released a new version of Monis XL, its solution for pricing, analyzing and hedging convertible bonds and other equity-linked securities. Monis XL version 10.0 provides firms with enhanced front-end user functionality, analytics, extensions and asset class coverage.

Deutsche Bank and Rick Watson, European Securitisation Forum, Earn Top Honors at 4th Annual Global Derivatives & European Securitization Awards
Winners Announced for 4th Annual Global Derivatives & European Securitization Awards.