Dan DeFrancesco
Dan DeFrancesco is the deputy editor for Sell-Side Technology and has been a member of the Waters' team since August 2014. A native of upstate New York, Dan got his start in journalism as a sports reporter at The Journal News, a daily newspaper that covers the Hudson Valley, after spending a year coaching lacrosse in Manchester, England. Dan is also in charge of Waters' social media accounts. You can follow him on Twitter @dandefrancesco.
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Archive360 Launches Unstructured Data Retention Platform
Archive2Azure is a regulatory compliance storage solution using the Microsoft Azure platform.
Scotiabank's Zerbs: Biggest Legacy Pain in Middle Tier
Michael Zerbs, Scotiabank's co-head of information technology, discusses how to tackle what he describes as a Swiss Army Knife.
Waters Wavelength Podcast Episode 23: Brexit, Fintech Innovation Lab, TSAM
Dan and Anthony look at the impact of Brexit and recap a couple of events they attended during the week.
Machine Learning, Blockchain Headline FinTech Innovation Lab Demo Day
Event comes on the heels of New York surpassing Silicon Valley in fintech venture financing.
Vendors Offer Advice on Improving User Experience
Where do firms need to improve when it comes to UX?
Symphony's David Gurle Gives Background on Partnership with Markit
David Gurle, founder and CEO of Symphony, talks about what led to the deal.
Symphony CEO Talks Markit Partnership
David Gurle, founder and CEO of Symphony, talks about what led to the deal.
Waters Wavelength Podcast Episode 22: Blackstone CTO Bill Murphy
Dan and Anthony are joined by Blackstone CTO Bill Murphy, who talks business vs. technology, vendor pitches and much more.
Symphony, Markit Announce Partnership in the Collaboration Space
Markit is developing hosted applications and data delivery services to be made available on Symphony's platform.
Is Long-Term Stock Exchange a Silicon Valley Pipe Dream?
Silicon Valley has long been the epicenter of groundbreaking ideas, but Wall Street isn't always an easy place to implement change.
Communication Key to Regulatory Influence, Gaining Better Support from Rule Makers
Opening the lines of communication is the answer to questions around effecting regulatory evolution and getting regulatory aid.
Broadridge Expands Securities Financing, Collateral Management Solutions with 4sight Acquisition
4sight was founded in 2003 and has clients in 16 countries.
Lessons to be Learned from Netflix's Approach to Data
Tarundeep Dhot, director of advanced analytics at CIBC, said the preeminent data science project is the Netflix recommendations list.
Data Scientists in Capital Markets Can Learn from Netflix
Tarundeep Dhot, director of advanced analytics at CIBC, said the preeminent data science project is the Netflix recommendations list.
For Some, Regulators ─ Not Data Control ─ Biggest Hurdle for Public Cloud Adoption
Panelists discuss the biggest hurdles firms are facing when it comes to moving systems to the public cloud.
Firms' Public Cloud Concerns Based on Regulatory Interpretation, not Technology
Panelists discuss the biggest hurdles firms are facing when it comes to moving systems to the public cloud.
Inside or Out: When to Turn to Vendors
Technology executives discuss when to look for outside assistance on an internal project.
Buy vs. Build: Know When to Outsource
Technology executives discuss when to look for outside assistance on an internal project.
MTS BondsPro Gains Direct Trading Access to Bloomberg TSOX
Vendor becomes first unaffiliated electronic platform to have a direct access trading connection to Bloomberg TSOX.
Waters Wavelength Podcast Episode 21: Toronto Information and Tech Summit, Fintech Regulation
Dan goes solo to talk about his trip to Toronto.