Tag Archives: technology

Breakfast Briefing | International Payments Summit | Regulatory Impacts

Bobsguide recently published a report on the discussions at the International Payment Summit (IPS) 2013 held at the Hilton, London, with a summary of the impact of new financial market regulations on investment decisions, costs, trading risks and innovation in the field of technology. Interesting to note the views of some of the panelists on […]

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Omgeo expands ProtoColl | Regulatory Compliance

Post-trade vendor specialist Omgeo has announced the expansion of ProtoColl, its collateral and margin management product, to cater for regulatory measures. Provisions in both the US Dodd-Frank Act, and the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) have introduced central clearing and new eligibility criteria for collateral. ProtoColl allows for asset managers to monitor their margin and […]

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Retinas and Wallets

Following the Apple hoo-ha on Monday, I checked out the new MacBook ‘Retina’ model at an Apple Store. Noticeable things: it’s lighter but not as astoundingly light as an ‘Air’, it’s blazing fast (full reboot in 15-20 seconds), the screen is indeed crisp and lovely for text and photos which just about jump out of […]

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iPad 1 for sale

I have a 32GB Wifi iPad 1 for sale, it’s in ‘A’ grade condition. The screen has had a protector on it, all it’s life, and it’s lived inside the original iPad case keeping it scratch free. The unit is reset to factory conditions with the latest Apple firmware on it. From looking at other […]

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