A-Team Insight Author: A-Team
Talking Reference Data with Andrew Delaney: Towards Analytics
Excitement is mounting here at A-Team Towers in anticipation of tomorrow’s Data Management Summit at the America Square conference centre in London. If you haven’t registered already, you can here. But you’d better hurry up. As readers know, I’ve been discussing the content and approach of this DMS event for quite some time, so I’ll...
DTCC Plans Roll Out of Global Client Reference Data Service
DTCC’s joint development of a client entity reference data utility with a number of global banks is expected to yield first results early next year, with an initial release of a client reference data service to be followed by further releases through the year. The company has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with a...
Interactive Data Automates Price Review Process with Vantage Price Validation Workflow
Interactive Data has added a price validation workflow to its Vantage web application for evaluated pricing transparency. The Vantage Price Validation Workflow module automates pricing exception handling and validation processes, cutting out typically manual processes and reducing operational costs. The price validation workflow is designed to provide a central hub for client validation activities and...
Linedata Repackages Fund Accounting Solution to Offer Investment Book of Records
Linedata has repackaged the components of its Icon fund accounting software to deliver an investment book of records (Ibor) platform that aggregates data from multiple sources across an organisation and manages position data to provide start-of-day and intraday views of positions and cash. Called Linedata I-BOR, the platform operates in real time and provides historical...
InfoReach Outlines Results of TMS Integration with R Analytics Language
When InfoReach integrated the R programming language into its Trade Management System (TMS), it was responding to one client request, but interest is rising and the company expects more users of the system and its Prelude hosted trading platform to take advantage of its provision of access to R analytical language functions and trading models....
NYSE Technologies and First Derivatives Detail Shared Services
The tie-up of NYSE Technologies and First Derivatives to deliver ‘as a service’ solutions combines data provided by the former and Delta products from the latter, with the first solution, Tick as a Service, due to be introduced next month. The partnership is exclusive and will see NYSE Technologies taking the lead on marketing ‘as...
Talking Reference Data with Reference Data: Maximising Utility
It comes as no surprise at all that the managed services panel at our Data Management Summit in London next week is the most oversubscribed. Everyone wants to be on it. That reflects the mood in London that I’ve picked up on in recent months. The concept of outsourcing data management to a third party...
Joss Adds SIX Corporate Actions Data to Entity Data Management System and Prepares for LEI
Joss Technology, a software solutions provider dedicated to entity data, has added SIX Financial Information’s entity level corporate actions data to its Entity Data Management System (EDMS). The EDMS platform is a response to emerging regulatory requirements in financial markets for entity data, such as legal entity identifiers (LEIs), rather than security data, and is...
Q&A: McObject’s Steve Graves on Vectors, CPU Cache and Pipelining to Boost Analytics Performance
Trading firms are looking to boost the speed at which they run analytics, in order to provide faster trading signals and more effective risk management. Leveraging vector-based processing, and managing data so that it remains in the CPU cache can help. IntelligentTradingTechnology.com spoke to McObject’s CEO Steve Graves for some explanations. Q: You just released...
Linedata Transforms Global Hedge Platform to Deliver Integrated Portfolio and Risk Management
Linedata has transformed its Global Hedge platform to deliver a new release that provides a single log-on to integrated portfolio and risk management, and real-time access to data and reporting. Linedata initially brought together and rebranded its Beauchamp hedge fund management tools, including analytics and data from Riskdata, in Linedata Global Hedge at the end...