by Edward Haslam | May 1, 2012 | Newsletter
This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series Newsletter Issue VII - May 2012 The Dodd-Frank Act signifies the biggest US regulatory change in several decades. The main thrust of the legal provisions embodied in Dodd-Frank seeks to correct structural weaknesses in the US...
by Scott Prince | May 1, 2012 | Newsletter
As interest in partnership accounting software for alternative investments remains strong, many software providers continue to enhance their existing product offerings to meet the increasingly complex aspects of their clients’ needs. In this issue we focus on Eagle...
by Mitch Schulman | May 1, 2012 | Newsletter
Just like the calm before the storm, it is hard to believe the forecast, that the mother of all reporting exercises has been thrust on the alternatives industry and is set to be on our doorstep this summer. As innocuous as the Form PF (the brainchild of the Dodd-Frank...
by IntegriDATA | May 1, 2012 | Newsletter
In October 2011, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) adopted the much-anticipated final rule 204(b)-1 for Form PF. The form requires reporting of risk measurement information by registered investment...
by IntegriDATA | Dec 1, 2011 | Newsletter
Although it has been over a year since The Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform Act was passed, the buy-side is still working out what market practices should look like for its sector. The Act (which requires firms to execute many of their swap deals through electronic...
by Edward Haslam | Dec 1, 2011 | Newsletter
When firms put a business process under a microscope seeking improvement, the result might be automation of the workflow, integration with other systems, and/or implementation of the straight-thru processing. The particular areas of focus typically depend on the...
