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Recorded Webinar: The Role of Data Fabric and Data Mesh in Modern Trading Infrastructures

The demands on trading infrastructure are intensifying. Increasing data volumes, the necessity for real-time processing, and stringent regulatory requirements are exposing the limitations of legacy data architectures. In response, firms are re-evaluating their data strategies to improve agility, scalability, and governance. Two architectural models central to this conversation are Data Fabric and Data Mesh. This...

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Meeting the 72 Hour Trade-Reconstruction Rule – 10 Holistic Surveillance Leaders for 2025

When regulators rewrote the rulebook after the financial crisis, surveillance teams were handed an almost impossible brief: show us everything that led to a trade. In the United States, the CFTC’s Dodd-Frank swap-dealer rules (§1.35 and §23.202) imposed a 72-hour deadline to reconstruct a transaction, forcing banks to retrieve orders, voice calls, chat messages and...

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Data Management Summit London

Now in its 16th year, the Data Management Summit (DMS) in London brings together the European capital markets enterprise data management community, to explore how data strategy is evolving to drive business outcomes and speed to market in changing times.

The DORA Implementation Playbook: A Practitioner’s Guide to Demonstrating Resilience Beyond the Deadline

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) has fundamentally reshaped the European Union’s financial regulatory landscape, with its full application beginning on January 17, 2025. This regulation goes beyond traditional risk management, explicitly acknowledging that digital incidents can threaten the stability of the entire financial system. As the deadline has passed, the focus is now shifting...