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Alation Workflow Automation Deploys AI Bots to Optimise Data Governance
Alation, a data intelligence company, has released Alation Workflow Automation, a solution designed to help data stewards meet the increasingly complex data governance needs of financial services data environments. The solution optimises data governance processes from curation to consumption using Alation Automation Bots to increase metadata quality by proactively checking for missing security classifications, titles,...
AI Integration in Capital Markets: Current Trends and Future Directions
Although artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have been widely used in the capital markets sector since the 2000s, the emergence of generative AI (GenAI) within the last 18 months has spurred a significant increase in investment in AI tools and technologies. This trend is set to continue as AI is deployed and utilised...
Erste Asset Management Selects Clearwater Analytics Cloud-Native Reporting Platform
Erste Asset Management, a large manager in Central and Eastern Europe, has selected Clearwater Analytics’ cloud-native client reporting platform following an RFP selection process. By using the Clearwater PRISM platform, the asset manager will be able to provide customised digital client experiences and clients will be able to configure insights and analytics, and access data...
CUBE Expands Regulatory Reach With Strategic Acquisitions & Partnerships
CUBE recently announced the acquisition of Reg-Room, a strategic move aimed at broadening its regulatory intelligence capabilities. This acquisition, coupled with a significant new partnership with investment firm Hg, marks a pivotal phase in CUBE’s growth strategy. The acquisition of Reg-Room, allows CUBE to incorporate and expand its regulatory change monitoring and analysis. This is...
CJC and BCC Group Announce Strategic Partnership to Launch ONE Platform-as-a-Service
CJC, the market data consultancy and professional services provider, has entered into a strategic partnership with BCC Group, the European software development firm behind the ONE Platform, which enables market data to be migrated from on-prem environments to the cloud. The collaboration will introduce ONE Platform-as-a-Service (OPaaS), which will provide round-the-clock support, real-time monitoring, and...
Adopting a Principles-Based Framework for AI Governance
Governance in IT is a well-established discipline underpinned by multiple standards from international and national organisations like ISO, IEC and AICPA. What these standards share is a principles-based approach to the implementation of standards within the organisation. A new governance framework to cover emerging AI technologies is not just a necessity but an urgent need....
S&P Global Market Intelligence Wins Best ESG Solution for Unstructured Data Award at the A-Team Group ESG Insights Awards 2024
S&P Global Market Intelligence has won the award for Best ESG Solution for Unstructured Data at the A-Team Group ESG Insights Awards 2024. The judges considered the company’s ESG Data Management as a Service as the most innovative offering in a very strong field of entrants. These awards recognise both established solution vendors and innovative...
A-Team Group Announces Winners of ESG Insight Awards 2024
A-Team Group has announced the winners of its ESG Insight Awards 2024. These awards recognise both established solution vendors and innovative newcomers providing leading ESG solutions, services and consultancy to capital markets participants. This year’s awards included more than 30 categories ranging from Best Regulatory Reporting Solution for ESG to Best ESG Data and Technology...
RepRisk Chief Hails CSDDD as Good for Investor Decision Making
The European Union’s latest piece of sustainability legislation will provide investors with greater transparency into companies’ climate and human rights performance, giving them crucial information on which to make investment and risk decisions, according to a leading figure in the ESG data space. The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) will enable firms to present...
Data Suggests ESG Integration Burden is Easing in Private Markets
The ESG integration burden on private markets appears to be abating. Two reports this week suggest that one of the largest investment categories for financial institutions are finding it easier to obtaining the data they need to implement a robust sustainability strategy and that the importance of ESG to portfolio companies is increasing. A survey...