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.
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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.
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![Sybase - The new data Imperative](/global/waters/watersnew/images/new_data.gif)
![Sybase](/global/waters/watersnew/images/sybase_140px.gif)
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
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What you'll learn:
- Different ways CEP technology has proven its value outside of algorithmic trading
- New use cases for CEP in real-time market surveillance, real-time risk monitoring and real-time pricing
- How business events can be monitored, analyzed and acted upon to increase profit
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![Citi - Infrastructure Cost Efficiency White Paper](/global/waters/watersnew/images/white_cover7.gif)
![Citihub](/global/waters/watersnew/images/Citihub_logo.gif)
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
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![Citihub](/global/waters/watersnew/images/Citihub_logo.gif)
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.
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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
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![Waters - Hexaware Technologies - White Paper](/global/waters/watersnew/images/white_cover4.gif)
![Hexaware](/global/waters/watersnew/images/hexaware_logo.gif)
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
![Waters - Building the Business Case for a Reconciliation Utility - White Paper](/global/waters/watersnew/images/white_cover3.gif)
![Smartstream](/global/waters/watersnew/images/smartstream_logo.gif)
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
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![Waters - IONA Technologies White Paper](/global/waters/watersnew/images/white_cover2.gif)
![Iona](/global/waters/watersnew/images/iona_logo.gif)
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
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![Waters - BEA White Paper](/global/waters/watersnew/images/white_cover.gif)
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.
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