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Can the iPhone supplant the Blackberry as the info-drug of choice on Wall Street? Knocking off the Crackberry seemed impossible not too long ago, but Apple has upgraded the enterprise capabilities of Read more...

Despite some well-reported fiascoes in on-going credit crunch, quantitative hedge funds as a group are not going away. Indeed, the search for quantitatively derived alpha is as intense as ever, given Read more...

On Wall Street, you ignore business continuity issues at your peril. Disaster can strike in so many ways; attacks, steam pipe ruptures, and a lot of things in between. In addition, for small hedge Read more...

We've noted before that the options market is following pretty closely in the path of the equities market: decimalization, direct-access, fragmentation, etc. Now that institutions and lot of hedge Read more...

Quantitative hedge funds took some big hits in all the market turmoil. To some, this discredited the quant approach. For some, the case for this was strong. The computer-driven trading models all Read more...

Virtualization has been a white hot trend in the technology world as of late. On Wall Street, the idea would seem ideal for hedge funds, which run a complex multiplicity of applications. As you can Read more...