News Features
News Features Archive:
November 2008 - Buy-Side Technology
Curse of the black swan - Andy Aziz comments on the impact the credit crunch has had on the buy side.
November 2008 - Buy-Side Technology
Hermes Fund Managers enters five-year risk partnership with Algorithmics - Hermes, which manages the BT Pension Scheme, the UK's largest pension fund, signs a five-year contract for Algo Risk Service.
October 2008 - Intelligence in Finance
Algorithmics for risk management - Neil Bartlett, CTO of Algorithmics, discusses how advances in hardware technology have helped to dramatically improve the performance of risk management solutions.
October 2008 - Buy-Side Technology
Danish asset manager rolls out Algo Risk Service - BankInvest selects Algorithmics' offering to better serve the needs of a new pension fund client, and to support risk management across the firm.
September 2008 - International Banking Systems
In Brief - Bluecrest Capital Management goes live with a risk management solution from Algorithmics. www.ibspublishing.com
September 2008 - Securities Industry News
Managing Execution Risk - In this first part of a two-part podcast on Comprehensive Risk Management, panelists discuss execution risk and solutions to managing it.
August 2008 - Life & Pensions Magazine
A challenging environment - The volatility sparked by the subprime crisis has created a stress test for variable annuity providers, with lessons for risk management and outsourcing.
July 2008 - e-FOREX
Outside the comfort zone - FX e-commerce operates in a new era of risk - Dr Andrew Aziz, Algorithmics, Justyn Trenner, ClientKnowledge, and Steve White, RiskCare, discuss the importance of forward-looking risk frameworks that link transaction level decisions with high level strategy and their applicability to the FX market.
April 2008 - Life & Pensions Magazine
The Replication Game - How ING put together a portfolio replication and economic capital calculation system for its global insurance business within two years. Reproduced with permission.
April 2008 - US National Public Radio
All Things Considered - Dr Andrew Aziz, Executive Vice President of Risk Solutions at Algorithmics, was interviewed by Adam Davidson for this programme on why risk models didn't predict the credit crisis. He is quoted comparing the risk management software to a GPS device used in a car: "It's helpful as a guide, but the driver still needs to look out the window." He says that "some banks with a better understanding of the vulnerabilities of the methodologies planned correctly, and they are doing well now. Other banks just never looked out the window. And they crashed."
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