Brian Traquair In the news

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Brian Traquair, head of FIS' capital markets business, has announced his retirement. Toronto-based Traquair first joined SunGard in 2001 and became an executive vice president at the firm in 2014. Read more.

The difference between the various incarnations of shared computing is the growing perception of what you can do, and the ease with which you can do it. Read more.

Traquair, previously group executive vice president for the FIS Global capital markets business, stepped down from his role last month, one year after the company acquired technology vendor SunGard. Read more.

SunGard is launching an industry utility for post-trade futures and cleared over-the-counter derivatives operations, with the aim of helping global capital markets firms better adapt to new market challenges and to respond to post-financial crisis cost pressures. Read more.

Over the past 12 months, a number of big, incoming bank regulations have swum into sharper focus and – as a result – so has the scale of the task facing the industry. Read more.

SunGard has announced the introduction of a new utility to help global market participants meet regulatory pressures related to cleared OTC derivatives and post-trade futures. The utility will leverage technology to gain efficiencies, reduce risks and lower costs for global capital markets firms’ middle and back-office functions. Read more.