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As specialists in the Capital Markets surveillance and compliance, b-next strives to engage with the community through every medium and consistently offers insight and advice on the most topical and high profile news within the industry. As experts in the space, b-next regularly provides consultation to top tier media on breaking news and continues to engage with the most well-read publications in the industry.
b-next developments Include Move of CMC:Suite into the Cloud – December 2011
A - TeamCapital markets surveillance and compliance specialist b-next has taken its CMC:Suite into the cloud to offer software as a service (SaaS) solutions to banks, brokers, asset managers and hedge funds via Thomson Reuters’ Elektron cloud for the financial industry.
Risk managers lack tools to monitor rogue trading - Sep 2011 – September 2011
By Lianna Brinded and Nathan CollinsUBS rogue trading scandal most likely occurred due to lack of risk management tools needed to monitor trades between bank silos, say operational risk experts.
SEC Will Track Biggest Traders’ Activity – July 2011
Jesse HamiltonThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will impose a system to monitor the behavior of high- frequency trading firms and hedge funds under new reporting standards for the most active market participants. Read more..
High profile convictions mark success for increased market surveillance efforts – July 2011
By Mark SandsRecent high profile convictions mark success for increased market surveillance efforts, and the greater emphasis on oversight means firms have to reassess their own monitoring systems.
US Finance Industry Assess Galleon Ruling – June 2011
By Anita HawserFabisch believes the Galleon verdict will impact not just hedge funds but also other financial institutions that engage in this business.
The dawn of the compliance officer – April 2011
by Wolfgang FabischWolfgang Fabisch, ceo of compliance firm b-next, says that compliance officers in financial firms will play an increasingly key role due to growing regulatory demands.
Investors can help prevent insider trading – Financial News – April 2011
Wolfgang Fabisch, CEO, provides guest comment following the Rajaratnam case, advising on how investors can protect themselves from this type of fraud.
A Trader’s Skill or Illegal Activity? As Lines Blur, Regulation and Compliance Race to Keep Up – TabbForum – January 2011
Wolfgang Fabisch, CEO, considers the boundaries between a trader’s skill and illegal market practice and the extent to which the regulators are in control.
The top 10 operational risks to watch in 2011 – OpRisk & Regulation – December 2010
Wolfgang Fabisch, CEO, offers foresight on the operational risks to consider in the year ahead.
Risk (print) – Altered States – December 2010
Wolfgang Fabisch, CEO, debates the avalanche of new regulations across US & Europe and considers how technology vendors will have to adapt their products to comply.
Only vigilance can stop rogue traders like Kerviel – Thomson Reuters – October 2010
Wolfgang Fabisch, CEO, comments on the significance of the Kerviel case and what needs to be done to prevent these crimes.
b-next's Fabisch talks up growth plan, two new London based clients – A-Team – September 2010
Wolfgang Fabisch, CEO, discusses b-next’s expansion into UK market.
Good Cop, Bad Cop – OpRisk & Regulation – July 2010
Wolfgang Fabisch, CEO, discusses the UK FSAs hardline approach to insider trading and it’s request of firms to co-operate by improving their surveillance systems.
The Evolving World of Regulation – Best Execution – June 2010
Wolfgang Fabisch, CEO, provides his views on the MiFID review and the successes & failures of the regulatory system.
The Evolution of Market Abuse – A Team – June 2010
Wolfgang Fabisch, CEO, reviews the changing landscape of the financial sector and the increasing threat of market abuse.
Trading Places (print) – The Changing Face of Market Abuse – May 2010
Wolfgang Fabisch, CEO, examines developments in the sector as reported cases of market abuse escalate.
Frankfurt Quiet Capital of Europe's Derivatives Market – FOI – May 2010
Wolfgang Fabisch, CEO, discusses Frankfurt as a financial hub.
Trading firms come under pressure to improve surveillance – Financial News – April 2010
Wolfgang Fabisch, CEO, comments on the increasing importance and pressure on firms to improve surveillance.
OpRisk & Regulation – MAD World – April 2010
Wolfgang Fabisch, CEO, comments on the measures firms are taking to ensure compliance with the Market Abuse Directive.
Risk Management Professional (print) – Necessity & Invention – March 2010
Wolfgang Fabisch‚ CEO‚ answers the question ‘Have harder economic times helped spur risk management creativity and innovation?
CRO (print) – b-next and Cellent FS collaborate – February 2010
Wolfgang Fabisch‚ CEO‚ discusses b-next’s partnership with Cellent FS to deliver best practice solutions for compliance and financial crime
IFR (print) – Another year of R&R – January 2010
Stefan Queck‚ Business Development Manager‚ debates whether 2010 will be focused on adjustment to new rules and regulators for the financial market
Putting the e in audit –
Wolfgang Fabisch, CEO, conducts Q&A with Automated Trader. As European trading gets more complex and European regulators demand greater transparency, what role could automation play in compliance?