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Current trading technology . . .

July 18th, 2009 · No Comments · Exchanges, Markets, Technology

The Real Story of Trading Software Espionage
By Rob Iati, Partner, The TABB GroupJULY 10, 2009

Much has been made of the 32MB of Goldman Sachs’ proprietary algorithmic trading code (“trading secrets”) allegedly stolen by Sergey Aleynikov, now portrayed in the financial media as the new Julius Rosenberg, Aldrich Ames, Robert Hanssen and John Walker all rolled [...]

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Risk : Markets and Models

October 20th, 2008 · No Comments · Markets

A perspective on risk  written in 2001 by Emanuel Derman, MD, Firmwide Risk, Goldman Sachs, & CO.

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