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Author Archives: Maureen Lowe
What’s Haunting Wall Street this Halloween?
Aside from Thanksgiving and Christmas Eve, Halloween is one of my favorite holidays. Therefore, I thought I’d take this opportunity to take yet another friendly jab at our beloved Wall Street. Here’s my gruesome list of what I think … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, Wall Street
Tagged Occupy Wall Street, Volker Rule, Wall Street
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A Tribute to Our Friend and Colleague, Ron Olmstead
We would like to take this opportunity to pay tribute to the passing of our dear friend and colleague, Ron Olmstead. Ron, President and Founder of Boston-based Olmstead Associates, passed away on September 22, 2011, after fighting a hard battle … Continue reading
Posted in Financial Technologies Forum (FTF)
Tagged Olmstead Associates, Ron Olmstead
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Kiwis Still Unsure of the Cloud
Cloud computing is a topic that we’ve covered a number of times on The Bull Run (see our dedicated Cloud category) and at our annual Cloud Computing Breakfast Briefings, but when my New Zealand-bred husband showed me a recent article … Continue reading
Yes, Adam Honore, I Have Blog Envy
The Bull Run Blog has existed for almost a year now and it’s been a new venture for the whole team. While we feel we have finally found our “voice,” we still tend to overanalyze things a bit in what … Continue reading
Download Our Special Issue of FTF News
If you haven’t done so already, download the electronic version of our recent special edition print issue of FTF News. We are also excited to announce that we have signed on as official media sponsors of this year’s Sibos extravaganza in Toronto, Canada, September 19-23, and are currently planning … Continue reading
Following Tweets Could Make You Rich
OK. It’s no secret how I feel about Tweeting (see my earlier, and maybe a little too honest, post about being a Twit); it’s a lot of work but it does serve a purpose and I am not the only … Continue reading
FTF Blows through the Windy City
We recently returned from a trip to Chicago where we held our 3rd Annual Chicago OTC and Exchange Traded Derivatives Ops conference and assisted Aite Group with a trading event; my review of Chicago, Five Stars. Not only is Chicago … Continue reading
Dodd-Frank Deadliness Likely to Extend
Given the tight one-year deadline, it comes as no surprise that the SEC, the CFTC and various industry trade associations are already talking about extensions to the fast approaching July 21st deadline to implement Dodd-Frank. On April 8th, the SEC … Continue reading
Posted in Dodd-Frank, Hedge Funds, Regulation
Tagged Dodd-Frank, Hedge Funds, Regulation
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FTF Technology Innovation Award Winners Announced Thursday
Voting for the FTF News Technology Innovation Awards officially ended at 6 p.m. EDT, April 8th and we were blown away by the overwhelming number of votes received. Voting was fiercely competitive and it is likely that some categories will … Continue reading
Knock, Knock Social Media. Is Anyone There?
Frankly, when I first heard of Twitter, I thought it was stupid. I didn’t care where Ashton Kutcher ate lunch or that some random person I didn’t know was on the way to the gym nor did I think that … Continue reading
