Business Knowledge for IT in Prime Brokerage
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What is Prime Brokerage? For readers that are not aware, prime brokerage is simply a bundled package of services that investment banks offers to their top clients. This service spawned from the needs of hedge funds. Prime brokers facilitate the clearance and settlement of securities traded by their clients.
Prime brokerage services are provided by most of the large global investment banks.
The business of prime brokerage is booming. As their hedge fund clients cast their net over a wider geographical area in search of superior returns by opening offices in new territories, prime brokers are forced to broaden their service offerings. At the same time, the battle for talent is intensifying among the top firms.
"Business Knowledge for IT in Prime Brokerage" provides the platform for IT professionals to grasp the concepts of prime brokerage from both a business and an IT perspective and to snap up some of plum roles in the prime brokerage arena. The chapters in this book cover the following topics: overview of the Private Brokerage business; the relationship between Hedge Funds and Prime Brokers; core service offerings of Prime Brokerage; fee structures in Prime Brokerage; technology used in Prime Brokerage; and, the future of Prime Brokerage, and much more.
Contributors to this book include Ann C. Logue (author of "Hedge Fund for Dummies"), Paladyne Systems, SunGard, Global Custodian and more.
"Business Knowledge for IT in Prime Brokerage " is an invaluable handbook for professionals working in prime brokerage and crossovers. It is targeted at IT professionals such as: Project Managers; Application developers; Development Managers; Test Managers; Business Analysts; Data Analysts; Systems Analysts; Test Analysts; Support Analysts; Database Administrators; and HR staff responsible for IT recruitment.
The business of prime brokerage is booming. As their hedge fund clients cast their net over a wider geographical area in search of superior returns by opening offices in new territories, prime brokers are forced to broaden their service offerings. At the same time, the battle for talent is intensifying among the top firms.
"Business Knowledge for IT in Prime Brokerage" provides the platform for IT professionals to grasp the concepts of prime brokerage from both a business and an IT perspective and to snap up some of plum roles in the prime brokerage arena. The chapters in this book cover the following topics: overview of the Private Brokerage business; the relationship between Hedge Funds and Prime Brokers; core service offerings of Prime Brokerage; fee structures in Prime Brokerage; technology used in Prime Brokerage; and, the future of Prime Brokerage, and much more.
Contributors to this book include Ann C. Logue (author of "Hedge Fund for Dummies"), Paladyne Systems, SunGard, Global Custodian and more.
"Business Knowledge for IT in Prime Brokerage " is an invaluable handbook for professionals working in prime brokerage and crossovers. It is targeted at IT professionals such as: Project Managers; Application developers; Development Managers; Test Managers; Business Analysts; Data Analysts; Systems Analysts; Test Analysts; Support Analysts; Database Administrators; and HR staff responsible for IT recruitment.
