Whitepapers

Event-Driven Customer Marketing Across the Customer Lifecycle (1253k)

Online measurement has become increasingly focused on the integration of online behavior with customer marketing touch-points. One of the reasons for this growing concern with integration is the success and interest in “re-marketing” programs — messaging opportunities presented by visitors who enter but abandon site funnels.
Aleri Implementation Methodology (1353k)

This white paper discusses the Aleri Implementation Methodology (AIM), which offers analytic developers a set of best practices for implementing Continuous Intelligence using Complex Event Processing. AIM provides a structured yet flexible approach to rapidly build Continuous Intelligence projects and consistently deliver more analytic modules over time.
Energy Grid Management Whitepaper (886k)

This white paper will examine some of the key real-time data management and analysis problems with smart energy grids. It will also discuss how CEP-driven Continuous Intelligence streamlines the path to better energy management.
Live OLAP Whitepaper (928k)

The unique real-time multidimensional analysis capabilities of Live OLAP allow organizations to answer complex questions based on what is happening now, with additional context from the past, so businesses can act immediately. This white paper describes the features of Live OLAP that enable this advanced capability.
What If... You Could Have Heard the Bubble Bursting? (3076k)

When all else fails, it is human nature to ask “what if we did it differently next time?” The financial services industry has certainly needed to ask a number of soul-searching questions of late. Part of the questioning has been driven by the regulatory fraternity as they look to plaster over some rather large cracks. However, some of the questions are also echoing in boardrooms as banks’ leaders examine how better, more practical capabilities – like managing their cash flows on an intraday versus the next day basis – can not only help the institution survive but actively compete in a more challenging environment.
Real-Time Risk Management Whitepaper (964k)

The credit crisis is demonstrating to clients and shareholders (and taxpayers!) that financial institutions had inadequate levels of controls for managing risk. Regulators have come under scrutiny for the effectiveness of their controls and are now engaged in exploring and defining new measures to combat the crisis and prevent a recurrence. Governments faced with the toughest economic challenges since WW2 are doing everything in their power to stabilize the global economy by supporting financial institutions with liquidity and applying pressure to ensure a restart of the credit flow.
Aleri Streaming Platform Whitepaper (1011k)

In the capital markets, things happen fast. The markets move fast, positions change fast. Reacting quickly is the key to increasing profit and/or managing risk.
Liquidity Management System Whitepaper (837k)

In the Financial Markets events of the past year it seems clear that more or less all the players - Politicians, Regulators, Investors and Banks themselves – overlooked the inter-related impacts between liquidity and the other risks inherent in the activities of financial institutions.
Aleri Market Liquidity Analysis Whitepaper (1683k)

A full market perspective is difficult in a fragmented market. This paper explains how the Aleri Market Liquidity Analysis server combines live market data across multiple execution venues to produce a consolidated last trade, best bid/offer (BBO) and consolidated full depth order book. Tailored to the specific needs of each firm, it can produce a low-latency continuous ticker and/or be extended with custom analytics and rules to route orders, identify trading opportunities, or produce market insight.
Waters Magazine - Counterparty Risk Special Report (3736k)

In this special report, Waters examines the new reality, including the need to zero in on assessing counterparty risk. Former Waters reporter Joe Morgan reports on the nuts and bolts of counterparty risk exposure and what happens when counterparties fail. Aleri, our report’s sponsor, takes us inside the matrix of managing counterparty and settlement risk in real time. Waters also interviews a pair of risk experts to get their take on the topic. And our virtual roundtable includes insight from a risk solution provider and a top market analyst firm.