A-Team Insight Author: angela
Financial Services Regulation and Compliance: Five Trends for 2025
Matt Lonsdale, Director – Consulting, Davies 2025 is going to bring some big changes to financial services firms, in terms of regulation and compliance. Here are our top five trends to look out for: Consumer Duty – a continued focus Consumer Duty was a dominant topic for many firms in 2024 and it’s here to...
IPC Acquires Intracom Systems to Strengthen Financial Market Communication Solutions
IPC, the global provider of trading communications technology and financial market connectivity, has acquired Intracom Systems, a specialist in software-based communication solutions. The move is set to enhance IPC’s integrated communication offerings across the financial services sector, spanning front, middle, and back-office operations. The acquisition will see Intracom’s push-to-talk matrix technology integrated into IPC’s flagship...
Snowflake Bets it can Bring the Promise of AI to Wary Organisations
Snowflake has rooted its offerings more deeply in artificial intelligence, betting that its data cloud platform can deliver the promise of the technology at a time when many organisations are reappraising their approach to AI implementation. Among a flurry of new service announcements made at the end of last year, Snowflake unveiled plans to launch...
LTX Builds on Partnership Approach for Streamlining Fixed Income Trading Connectivity
Late last year, LTX, the AI-driven fixed income trading platform backed by Broadridge Financial Solutions, announced a strategic partnership with e-trading technology provider TransFICC, aiming to simplify connectivity for bond dealers by enabling faster onboarding to LTX’s platform through TransFICC’s One API for eTrading. The new partnership comes in the wake of a similar arrangement...
How TS Imagine is Unlocking the Power of Data with AI and Snowflake
Exclusive Q&A with Thomas Bodenski, Chief Operating Officer, TS Imagine. From trading strategies to risk management and client interactions, financial institutions are continuously exploring how AI can enhance their businesses. Yet despite the hype and noise, many real-world use cases are still more promise than practice. Firms often face challenges in operationalising AI at scale,...
Pico and BMLL Partner to Deliver Integrated Real-Time and Historical Market Data Solution
Pico, the global provider of financial markets technology services, has partnered with BMLL, the independent provider of historical data and analytics, to offer an integrated solution that combines real-time and historical market data to support research, liquidity analysis, and trading optimisation. The collaboration leverages Pico’s real-time data feeds and global infrastructure alongside BMLL’s Level 3,...
Addressing Financial Crime and AML with RegTech: Insights from the RegTech Summit 2024
Since the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) was enacted 54 years ago to prevent and detect money laundering and terrorist financing, the compliance obligation has evolved from a basic reporting requirement into a highly complex and continually evolving anti-money laundering (AML) regime. An expert panel at A-Team Group’s RegTech Summit (NYC) in November convened to evaluate...
The Data Year Ahead: More Data Formats and Use Cases
In the second part of our preview of the next 12 months in data management, we take in the views of experts who offered Data Management Insight their thoughts on a range of developments, including the increased use of unstructured data, the wider application of data sets and distribution challenges. 1 Data Governance, Quality and Technologies Ian...
Nine Reasons Advisors & Wealth Managers should Download this Essential AI Compliance Report
In today’s complex and evolving compliance landscape, advisory and wealth management firms are navigating a critical crossroads. The rapid emergence of AI technologies, particularly generative AI (GenAI) offers both unprecedented opportunities and complex challenges, reshaping how compliance teams operate. The Saifr commissioned survey and report, “From Caution to Action: How Advisors are Integrating AI in...
Broadridge Unveils AI-Powered Algorithm Insights Service for NYFIX
Broadridge Financial Solutions has introduced an AI-driven algorithm insights service for its NYFIX network, aimed at enhancing trading accuracy and reducing costs for buy-side firms. The new service leverages real-time liquidity mapping to help asset managers, hedge funds, and other institutional traders optimise their algorithmic trading strategies and improve performance. The solution, the first of...