It's no secret that talk of being able to trade multiple asset classes using one system is sweeping the buy-side community. Buy-side traders are not only excited about the benefits for trade executions, they are equally so for the resulting ramifications on risk management. Being able to see a consolidated picture of a client's risk across all asset classes and holdings has long been a goal on Wall Street. Portfolio managers and their traders are responsible for cross-asset-class supervision of their clients' holdings; the need for information to come together electronically into one application — where it then can be subjected to risk management analytics — is essential.
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