About a-team Marketing Services
The knowledge platform for the financial technology industry
The knowledge platform for the financial technology industry

A-Team Insight Blogs

Eagle’s Riley to Retire at End of Year

Subscribe to our newsletter

Eagle Investment Systems’ chief executive, Jack Riley, will retire at the end of the year, 13 years after co-founding the company. David Palten, another co-founder and currently president of Eagle, will assume the additional role of CEO, reporting to Jim Palermo, vice chairman of Mellon Financial Corp. and president of Mellon Global Securities Services. Riley has spent more than 30 years in the financial technology marketplace, with stints at Eagle and Mellon, as well as with Aetna Life & Casualty, Andersen Consulting and National Westminster Bank in New York.

Subscribe to our newsletter

Related content

WEBINAR

Recorded Webinar: How to maximise data sources created by MiFID II

Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II) creates new data sources that could be used to identify business opportunities and gain competitive edge. The sources include Approved Publication Arrangements (APA) and ESMA’s Financial Instruments Reference Data System (FIRDS). The regulation also mandates use of standard data, disaggregated market data feeds, and ISINs for OTC...

BLOG

SmartStream Chief Jaffer Sees Rapid Change in Year at Helm

Just over a year into his tenure as chief executive of financial data automation provider SmartStream, Akber Jaffer finds himself surveying a data industry that’s changed enormously over his short time at the UK-based company. Chat GPT was a year old when he took on his new role and the artificial intelligence (AI) technology’s revolutionary...

EVENT

AI in Capital Markets Summit New York

The AI in Capital Markets Summit will explore current and emerging trends in AI, the potential of Generative AI and LLMs and how AI can be applied for efficiencies and business value across a number of use cases, in the front and back office of financial institutions. The agenda will explore the risks and challenges of adopting AI and the foundational technologies and data management capabilities that underpin successful deployment.

GUIDE

Institutional Digital Assets Handbook 2024

Despite the setback of the FTX collapse, institutional interest in digital assets has grown markedly in the past 12 months, with firms of all sizes now acknowledging participation in some form. While as recently as a year ago, institutional trading firms were taking a cautious stance toward their use, the acceptance of tokenisation, stablecoins, and...