A-Team Insight Author: sharon
How to Control Access to Single Dealer Portals and Other Market Services
Against the backdrop of rapid adoption of electronic trading across cash asset classes that aren’t typically traded on exchanges, financial institutions are struggling to control access to external trading portals and platforms, and other market services. This phenomenon is presenting a particular challenge in fixed income and foreign exchange markets, where single dealer portals that allow...
ESG Data and Tech Summit to Reflect Pivotal Moment in Sustainable Finance
The cusp of a new era in ESG data and technology is upon us as financial institutions integrate sustainability into their everyday activities, mindful of the fact that they are not just custodians of money that will drive environmental and social change, but that are also part of the broader change project. In ESG’s next...
Join Data Management Summit London to Explore the Pros and Cons of Data Migration to Cloud
Data migration to the cloud must be business driven, based on strategy, and include an understanding of data relationships, access paths and potential performance. The benefits of getting it right can be significant to the business and help firms move away from legacy systems. The penalties of getting it wrong, particularly as a result of...
GoldenSource Adds Real-Time IBOR Powered by MAIA Technology
GoldenSource, a provider of enterprise data management and master data management solutions, has released GoldenSource IBOR, a real-time investment book of record. The IBOR is powered by Multi Asset Investment Architecture (MAIA) Technology’s high-capacity IBOR solution and can update valuations as transactions and prices are published, regardless of the source or time of day. Positions...
Can the RegTech Segment Shrug Off the Collapse of SVB and its Collateral Damage?
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and the resulting damage to confidence in the banking sector – which may have sparked the unravelling of Credit Suisse – has roiled markets globally. It’s also led to fears about the future of the FinTech and RegTech suppliers. With many suppliers in the California tech space and...
Seilern Investment Management Selects FINBOURNE to Improve Decision Making, Client Services, and Scale
Seilern Investment Management, an independent and privately-owned investment management firm, has selected FINBOURNE Technology’s Modern Financial Data Stack to scale its investment operations for rapid growth. The company selected FINBOURNE after a market review, and will implement the vendor’s LUSID cloud-native platform, as well SaaS and API-first capabilities, to enhance investment decision making, client services,...
Firms Need a Robust Technology Framework to Manage the Challenges of Market Abuse
By James Causton, Regulatory Sales Consultant, and Darren Lawrence, Compliance Sales Specialist, at SIX. In recent months, the FCA has fined several firms with regards to breaches of market abuse regulation. The increasing focus of the UK’s FCA and other national competent authorities in the EU demonstrate a coordinated focus on improving standards and operational...
Solidatus and Corlytics Map Regulatory Content to Company Processes, Policies, Systems and Controls
Solidatus, provider of a data management solution that allows organisations to connect and visualise data relationships, and Corlytics, a supplier of regulatory risk intelligence that combines innovative technology with legal and industry expertise, have partnered to offer customers of both companies the ability to map regulations from across the globe to their data estates and...
Breaking the Dominance of the 4pm Fix: Alternative Approaches to FX Benchmarks
Introduction Since the mid-1990’s, foreign exchange (FX) benchmarks have played a crucial role in providing standardised FX valuation points, which are used for a wide variety of purposes by financial markets participants across the industry. Over the last decade however, particularly in the wake of the Libor scandal of 2012 and the FX fixing scandal...
‘Surprise’ Success for PE Start-up Novata Rolls on With New Funding
No one seems more surprised with the speed of success of data and benchmarking start-up Novata than its senior management. Within just a year, the US-based company has become a leading name in the private equity markets’ burgeoning involvement in sustainable investing, attracting the interest in the largest investors in the sector. That has been...