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Capital Market CEP Fantasy Land

2008-06-23 13:38:13 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...Subprime Mess , Jeffery Schwartz says According to Tabb, spending on development is being refocused on projects that can help firms improve their margins and, not surprisingly, do a better job at risk management. As such, investments in capabilities such as algorithmic trading and complex event processing (CEP) are likely to be pivotal in...
 
Tags: cep, risk management methodologies, risk management, wall street, now-defunct bear stearns, time, jeffery schwartz implies, jeffery schwartz, subprime
 
 
 
 
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Capital Market CEP Fantasy Land

2008-06-23 13:38:13 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...Subprime Mess , Jeffery Schwartz says According to Tabb, spending on development is being refocused on projects that can help firms improve their margins and, not surprisingly, do a better job at risk management. As such, investments in capabilities such as algorithmic trading and complex event processing (CEP) are likely to be pivotal in...
 
Tags: cep, risk management methodologies, risk management, wall street, now-defunct bear stearns, time, jeffery schwartz implies, jeffery schwartz, subprime
 
 
 
 
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Cyberattack! Manipulation and Subversion of Financial Markets!

2008-01-08 11:55:09 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...subprime balance sheet problems On or about November 12, 2006, Citigroup Investment Research analyst Prashant Bhatia, a longtime critic of E*Trade (ETFC), sent E*Trade stocks into a free fall with his cyberattack, [E*Trade] Bankruptcy risk cannot be ruled out. This rumor, by a competing financial institution, basically wiped out countless...
 
Tags: etrade, etrade financial, etrade bank, etrade financialis, etrade stocks, cyberattack, etrade bankruptcy risk, market, free market
 
 
 
 
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UBS Explains Risk Management Gone Wrong

2008-04-23 16:49:32 by Chris McClean in Security & Risk Management
 
...subprime exposures (see articles in Reuters , Forbes , the Wall Street Journal , and BusinessWeek Overarching causes described in the report are not surprising; control failures, an overly aggressive focus on short-term growth, and excessive risk taking are among the high level issues addressed. Also in the report, however, are scores of more...
 
Tags: risk management, risk management expertise, control failures, failures, report, wider industry concerns, cost justification support, list include, wall street journal
 
 
 
 
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On Elephants and Analytics

2008-06-26 12:11:30 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...subprime meltdown Advice: Tone down the hype Furthermore, the noise in the counter arguments marginalize most of the real event processing challenges faced by customers In consistant and well respectedrebuttal, Opherlikesto use the glass half-full, half-empty metaphor. Ophers point isa validattempt to paint my operational realismas half...
 
Tags: call, call cep engines, cep, cep community, cep counterpoint, cep players, imply cep, cep rulescommunity, cep vendors
 
 
 
 
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On Elephants and Analytics

2008-06-26 12:11:30 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...subprime meltdown Advice: Tone down the hype Furthermore, the noise in the counter arguments marginalize most of the real event processing challenges faced by customers In consistant and well respectedrebuttal, Opherlikesto use the glass half-full, half-empty metaphor. Ophers point isa validattempt to paint my operational realismas half...
 
Tags: call, call cep engines, cep, cep community, cep counterpoint, cep players, imply cep, cep rulescommunity, cep vendors
 
 
 
 
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Wakeup Call for Risk Management

2008-09-19 10:11:09 by Burton Group in Security and Risk Management Strategies Blog
 
...subprime loans It was a great Ponzi scheme one that kept working as long as housing prices were going up; the recipients of subprime loans could always flip that house to the next buyer. Everyone made money. As Chuck Prince of Citigroup famously put it during a July, 2007 interview : So long as the music is playing, youve got to keep dancing....
 
Tags: risk management, risk management debacle, risk management failure, failure, risk management realistic, business risk management, risk management models, risk, risk management situations
 
 
 
 
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Fish, Subprime Mortgages, and Data Storage

2007-11-02 00:00:00 by Ari Juels in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
In his Histories , Herodotus tells the story of Polykrates, overlord of the island of Samos. The king of Egypt counseled Polykrates to throw away some possession of great value, lest a surplus of good fortune bring him tragedy. Heeding this advice, Polykrates pitched his most prized possession, an emerald ring, into the sea. Several days later,...
 
Tags: fish, herodotus tells, herodotus, story, possession, parable, tragedy, emerald, island
 
 
 
 
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Congrats to Coral8 and Marc Adler at Citigroup

2008-04-07 06:17:37 by Greg Reemler in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...subprime portfolio) to consultants in Asia (be careful of mosquitos), you can count on Coral8s leadership to support you As Marc keenly pointed out, it is not the final imaginarynumberin low latency that is important; nor is it important that you call yourself the top leader and the creator of the standards that makes you important; nor is it...
 
Tags: coral8, marc, marc adler, current cep hype, cep, coral8 hascaught, marc keenly, cep vendors, customer service model
 
 
 
 
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Ex-Bear Stearns CISO takes aim at compliance issues

2008-07-14 00:00:00 by Ellen Messmer in Network World on Security
 
Former Bear Stearns CIO Jennifer Bayuk talks about the subprime mortgage crisis and what's wrong with security compliance practices today
 
Tags: security compliance practices, subprime mortgage crisis, wrong