A-Team Insight Author: sharon
Kaizen and RegGenome Partner to Streamline Global Regulatory Intelligence
Reg reporting specialist Kaizen has forged a partnership with RegGenome, a spin-out from the University of Cambridge and a founding member of the open-source Regulatory Genome Project (RGP), aimed at helping financial institutions navigate complex global regulations. The tie-in combines RegGenome’s AI-powered regulatory data repository with Kaizen’s award-winning Single Rulebook platform. The partnership leverages the complementary...
TP ICAP Partners with AWS to Accelerate Cloud Transformation and AI Innovation
TP ICAP Group, the global provider of financial markets infrastructure and data solutions, has announced a seven-year strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), with the goal of modernising TP ICAP’s technology infrastructure, enhancing its digital platform, and advancing innovation through AI and cloud capabilities. A central focus of the partnership is the development of...
TNS Launches Data Usage Optimisation Tool and Market Data as a Service
Infrastructure and connectivity provider Transaction Network Services (TNS) has introduced a new solution aimed at helping buy-side and sell-side firms reduce market data expenses. The Data Usage Optimizer (DUO) offers detailed market data usage reports, identifying unused subscriptions and enabling firms to cut costs by deactivating inactive data feeds. DUO integrates TNS’ market data monitoring...
A-Team Group Announces Winners of its Data Management Insight Awards Europe 2024
The winners of A-Team Group’s Data Management Insight Awards Europe 2024 have been announced, with another crop of outstanding companies recognised for their innovation, expertise and performance. Established solution vendors and ground-breaking newcomers alike are acknowledged in the awards for providing leading data management solutions, services and consultancy to capital markets participants across Europe. Over...
ACA Updates ESG Platform with Greater Private Market Capabilities
Governance, risk and compliance advisory firm ACA Group has updated its ESG data management platform to provide more flexibility to its private investment clients. The New York-based company has retooled the ACA Vantage for ESG platform it launched in 2022 after acquiring ESG data specialist Ethos. The new iteration enables greater configuration of data and...
WeeFin Wins Best Data Management Initiative for ESG in the DMI Euro Awards 2024
WeeFin has won the award for Best Data Management Initiative for ESG in the Data Management Insight Euro Awards 2024. The awards recognise established providers and innovative newcomers who offer solutions that are providing leading data management solutions, services and consultancy to capital markets participants across Europe. Winners are selected by A-Team Group’s independent, expert...
Digital Communications Governance and Archiving: Pioneered by Theta Lake
By Garth Landers, Director of Product Marketing, Theta Lake. In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the term “regulatory tsunami” has become a common phrase, reflecting the immense pressure organizations face to maintain compliance across a myriad of communication channels. As businesses increasingly adopt modern collaboration tools, the challenge of ensuring compliance has grown exponentially. Since...
24 Exchange Secures SEC Approval for 23-Hour Trading Platform
24 Exchange, the multi-asset trading platform designed to facilitate continuous trading across various asset classes, has received approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to operate 24X National Exchange, the first U.S. national securities exchange offering 23-hour trading on weekdays. This milestone is contingent on adjustments to Equity Data Plans to support overnight...
FINRA’s 2024 New and Updated Guidelines on AI and GenAI/LLM Integration
In 2024, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) expanded its guidance on integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the securities industry, placing particular emphasis on generative AI (GenAI) and large language models. This builds upon FINRA’s ongoing efforts since 2020 to ensure that member firms adhere to existing regulatory frameworks while adopting advanced technologies. The recent...
Why NatWest’s e-Comms Channel Ban Sparks Debate: Insights from Symphony’s Brad Levy
NatWest’s recent decision to ban popular messaging platforms like WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger on company devices has reignited debate over how financial institutions manage off-channel communications. Brad Levy, CEO of Symphony shared his insights with RegTech Insight on why channel bans are only a temporary solution to a complex issue. Levy argues that there is...