Thomson Reuters Enterprise Platform Embraces Real-Time and Non-Real-Time Data
Thomson Reuters has unveiled a ‘joined up’ approach to enterprise data management, creating a platform framework that embraces both real-time and non-real-time data. The so-called Thomson Reuters Enterprise Platform draws on the long-serving front-office Reuters Market Data System (RMDS) that supports real time data, the existing securities master product, Reuters Reference Data System (RRDS), and...
Cadis Heads to Australia with BTIM Signing
Top Australian fund manager BT Investment Management (BTIM) has selected Cadis to build its centralised data management platform. Phil Stockwell, chief operating officer, BTIM said, “This is the first step to building a long term enterprise data management capability, enabling business growth, improving operational efficiency and providing quality data to support our investment teams.” The...
Video: Gert Raeves from Goldensource Talks about Counterparty Risk
A-Team Group’s President and Editor-in-Chief, Andrew Delaney, talks to Gert Raeves, SVP Strategic Business Development, GoldenSource, about living wills and other themes discussed at A-Team’s recent Counterparty Risk event, sponsored by GoldenSource, Interactive Data and Avox. Video of 11924365
PaceMetrics’ Giblin and Boon Talk up the Benefits of a Lean EDM Model
It may have been a quiet start for PaceMetrics in the enterprise data management (EDM) space when it bagged its first EDM client back in 2004, but the vendor is hoping to raise its profile in the space over the course of this year, according to CEO Gerry Giblin and director of global sales and...
SAS Focuses on Risk Data Integration, GRC and High Performance Risk in 2010, Says Rogers
Following the signing of a partnership agreement with derivatives analytics vendor Fincad at the start of this year, SAS has been steadily investing in its overall risk solution set over the course of the last five months, including adding more credit scoring capabilities to its SAS Risk Management for Banking. David Rogers, SAS global product...
Adepa Selects StatPro in Luxembourg First
StatPro Group, a provider of portfolio analysis and asset evaluation services for the global asset management industry, today announces that Adepa Asset Management in Luxembourg has signed a contract for components of Seven, StatPro’s new SaaS system aimed at performance and risk specialists in large asset managers. Adepa is the leading Spanish provider in Luxembourg...
EDM Council Makes Progress with its Semantics Repository Work, Commodities Derivatives Next on the List
The EDM Council’s semantics repository has come a long way since the announcement of its creation back in May 2008. A lot of the legwork has been completed for the repository, which aims to standardise the terms and definitions of all reference data attributes stored in the master files of financial institutions, and the review...
Interactive Data’s Pricing and Reference Data Biz Revenue up 3.8% in First Quarter 2010
Regardless of the long term future of its Pricing and Reference Data business (whether it is eventually spun off, merged with another business or remains exactly where it is), it has performed well so far this year for Interactive Data with a 3.8% increase in revenue for the business line over the previous year’s figures....
Cadis Adds Securities Services Firm to its Client Base; Plane Indicates Sell Side Push in 2010
Traditionally buy side focused enterprise data management (EDM) vendor Cadis has bagged itself a new securities services firm customer this quarter and is planning to expand its reach in the sell side further still this year, says Stuart Plane, the vendor’s sales and marketing director. The sell side firm is one of the seven new...
Cadis Wins Seven New Clients in Q1
Cadis, the next generation EDM provider, has secured seven new global clients in Q1 2010 on the strength of its 100 per cent implementation record, best practice approach and proven ability to deliver ROI within months. These seven companies join a rapidly expanding client list which includes the world’s largest – and most influential –...