Post-trade technology enables brokers and investors to confirm and report trades, and is essential to the effective operation of these firms.
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However, the technology at the heart of many of these systems was designed for a simpler trading environment, and as the environment has evolved – through new regulations and the growth of alternative asset classes – many firms have been forced to adapt their systems, often leading to piecemeal upgrades and inefficient workarounds that carry the potential for a host of problems including failed trades, lost business, ineffective risk management and the inability to ensure regulatory and reporting compliance.
An important new White Paper from the London Stock Exchange examines how the trading environment has changed and how it continues to evolve, and looks at the characteristics that modern post-trade systems should have, so that brokers and investors can anticipate developments rather than merely react to them.
Please click here to receive a copy of the LSE White Paper – Post-Trade Technology: Reactive or Progressive?
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