A-Team Insight Author: sharon
Generative AI Will Play Role in Data Management says JP Morgan Chase Executive
Financial institutions are missing a valuable opportunity if they don’t harness the benefits that artificial intelligence (AI) can bring to data management. From accelerating and automating routine processes to mining value from huge data sets, established and generative AI have the potential to transform the way financial institutions use and organise their data, says JP...
S&P Global Market Intelligence streamlines due diligence with Entity Insights
S&P Global Market Intelligence has released Entity Insights, a solution designed to improve efficiency, reduce risk and increase data transparency in the entity due diligence process by automating manual processes used to gather, analyse and monitor entity data. The single-source solution generates real-time entity due diligence profiles on clients, suppliers and other third parties for...
SIX responds to client demand with automated Corporate Action Calendar
SIX is helping clients track and process upcoming corporate action events cost effectively with an automated Corporate Action Calendar. Corporate actions covered by the calendar include mergers and acquisitions, dividends, and stock buybacks across all portfolio companies. The calendar, which is displayed through SIX iD, the company’s intuitive data display tool, is a response to...
Are We Paralysing CSOs Through ESG Metric Overload?
AI ethics analyst Tess Buckley examines how new technology can be applied to streamline ESG regulatory compliance. The overwhelming number of ESG disclosures unnecessarily burdens Chief Sustainability Officers (CSOs), potentially hindering their pursuit of meaningful change. We believe this causes paralysis of ESG changes that stems from a need for more regulation and standardisation in...
TS Imagine Partners with eflow to Add Surveillance Capabilities
Trading and risk management platform provider TS Imagine has forged a partnership with eflow, a provider of regulatory compliance solutions, that aims to help mutual clients both to meet their regulatory obligations and to safeguard against market abuse through communications monitoring. According to Alex Carteau, head of corporate development at TS Imagine, “This partnership bolsters our...
BMLL Secures Investment and Partnership with Snowflake to Democratise Access to Level 3 Data
BMLL, the independent provider of harmonised, historical Level 3 data and analytics across global equity and futures markets, has announced a strategic investment from Snowflake Ventures. This comes on the heels of a $26 million Series B investment from Nasdaq Ventures, FactSet, and IQ Capital in Q4 2022. The new partnership with Snowflake aims to...
RIMM Tool Provides ESG Missing Link, Says Outspoken Expert Beslik
Sasja Beslik is an unusual figure within the ESG ecosystem. The newly appointed senior adviser to RIMM, a sustainability data and tech provider, is passionate about getting ESG right within the investment industry. But he is critical – to the point of damning – of the way it’s currently being managed. “The entire purpose with...
ESG Ratings Regulation Proposal Questioned Over Green Deal Alignment
An EU proposal to regulate ESG rating agencies has been criticised for failing to align with the bloc’s broader green finance laws. While the European Commission’s (EC) proposed regulation has been widely welcomed, critics including the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) say several shortcomings would render it ineffective. An ESG ratings experts...
smartTrade Launches smart Copilot to Integrate AI in Trading and Payments
Front office and trading software provider smartTrade has announced the introduction of smart Copilot, a new platform that integrates Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology with human expertise to modify functions in smartTrade’s front office payments and trading platforms. smart Copilot aims to improve trading and client management by using a combination of Large Language Models (LLMs),...
Understanding the Value of Global Identifiers in the Fight Against Financial Crime
By Clare Rowley, Head of Business Operations, GLEIF. Money laundering and terrorist financing create significant systemic risks in the global financial system. The intricate webs spun by fraudsters and criminals to evade detection crisscross national borders and legal jurisdictions, commonly exploiting multiple financial institutions and legal entities. In today’s instant digital economy, this is exposing...