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VerifySmart - a PUMP and DUMP scheme

I found this great analysis concerning this VSMR new release : http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=42938028 Another outrageous revenue projection "Based on the current...

28 Oct 2009
Asia Financial Services
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Buy-side Perspective: Corporate Actions Still a Priority?

With an increasing pressure on revenue and margins, corporate action losses are becoming more difficult to absorb within the business. The risk profile has not changed, but the ability to absorb these...

06 Oct 2009
Asia Financial Services
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Corporate Actions: Faxes Working Overtime

Too much time drinking the XBRL "cool-aid" can seriously damage your health, as can obsessing about the co-existence of ISO 15022 and ISO 20022 message formats, without dealing with today's ...

01 Oct 2009
Asia Financial Services
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OTC Lifecycle automation increases for the buy side

Recently, the industry has focused on the communication between the two parties involved in OTC contract confirmation. Media attention has concentrated on the debate of market infrastructure and the ...

31 Jul 2009
Asia Financial Services
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Prevent Revenue Leakage By Plugging the Gaps Now

With contracting assets under management, fund management firms, fund managers and hedge funds alike have been quick to extend performance fee schedules and introduce innovative, complex products to

30 Jun 2009
Asia Financial Services
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OTC lifecycle control begins internally with operations

The internal operational challenge surrounding OTC derivatives remains an area that individual firms have to take responsibility for. In early 2008 we were obsessed about volume, bottlenecks and effic...

11 Jun 2009
Asia Financial Services
Zennon Kapron

China: Foreign talent - Local banks

Prior to joining the WTO, the knowledge and experience of bank staff in Chinese banks was not an issue. Most domestic banks were very inwardly focused on their core domestic business and staff had the...

13 Apr 2009
Asia Financial Services
Zennon Kapron

Payment Cards in China: Moving towards a plastic future

A look at the current payment card market in China in the face of the current global economic crisis Currently there are over 1.2 billion payment cards in circulation in China, which equates to jus...

07 Apr 2009
Asia Financial Services
Zennon Kapron

China: The opportunity riding the dangerous wind

Beyond satisfying WTO requirements, one of the key rationales for allowing foreign multinational banks to buy into Chinese financial institutions was to leverage the investors’ experience to develop a...

06 Feb 2009
Asia Financial Services

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