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Arcesium wins Most Innovative North American Data Management Provider in A-Team Group Data Management Awards USA 2023

Arcesium has won the award for Most Innovative North American Data Management Provider in A-Team Group’s Data Management Insight Awards USA 2023. The awards celebrate leading providers of data management solutions, services and consultancy to capital markets participants. Arcesium was selected as a winner by A-Team Group’s US data management community. Mahesh Narayan, Institutional Asset…

Financial Institutions Turn to AI and Cloud to Solve Data Challenges

Financial institutions are undergoing digital transformations that are seeing them harness the full potential of the huge volumes of data they generate. Importantly, to do that they are deploying the technologies that are already defining our era – artificial intelligence (AI) and the cloud. From streamlining back-office processes to informing front-office decision making, and from…

Kensho Integrates Link AI with S&P Cross-Reference Capabilities to Improve Client Data Management

Kensho Technologies, an S&P Global company, has integrated its Link AI solution with S&P Global Market Intelligence’s Business Entity Cross Reference Service (BECRS) to streamline client data management. By combining Kensho Link, a machine learning service that maps entities in a user’s database to unique ID numbers from S&P Global’s company database, and BECRS datasets…

NICE Actimize Wins Best Data Solution for Regulatory Compliance in A-Team Group Data Management Awards USA 2023

NICE Actimize has won the award for Best Data Solution for Regulatory Compliance in A-Team Group’s Data Management Insight Awards USA 2023. The awards celebrate leading providers of data management solutions, services and consultancy to capital markets participants. NICE Actimize’s solution, X-Sight DataIQ ClarityKYC, was selected as a winner by A-Team Group’s US data management…

A-Team Group Announces Winners of Data Management Insight Awards – USA 2023

A-Team Group has announced the winners of its Data Management Insight Awards – USA 2023. The awards recognise both established solution vendors and innovative newcomers providing leading data management solutions, services and consultancy to capital markets participants across the USA. The awards were presented by Andrew Delaney, president and chief content officer at A-Team Group,…

EMIR Refit is on the Horizon – Is Your Organisation Ready? Find Out at Next Week’s RegTech Summit London

European Market Infrastructure Regulation Refit (EMIR Refit) is on the horizon with new reporting standards including more reporting fields, a change in reporting format from CSV to XML, an increase in the number of trading repository reconciliation fields for pairing a matching, and mandatory use of the Unique Product Identifier (UPI), which moves into production…

GLEIF and Open Ownership Collaborate on Beneficial Ownership Data to Fight Financial Crime

The Global LEI Foundation (GLEIF) and Open Ownership, provider of a beneficial ownership database funded by donors including government agencies, have collaborated to integrate Legal Entity Identifiers (LEIs) into Open Ownership datasets produced in line with the Beneficial Ownership Data Standard (BODS), an open standard providing guidance on collecting, sharing and using high-quality data on…

Wilshire Indexes Selects Alveo Data-as-a-Service for Corporate Actions Data Management

Wilshire Indexes, provider of a global benchmark platform that helps institutional investors, asset managers and retail intermediaries solve benchmarking, portfolio construction, and risk management challenges, has selected Alveo’s Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) solution for corporate actions data management. The Alveo solution sources, cross-references, compares and validates corporate actions from multiple data vendors. In case of discrepancies, the…

SmartStream Names Akber Jaffer as CEO

SmartStream Technologies has named Akber Jaffer as CEO. He replaces Haytham Kaddoura, who held the post for over seven years and now becomes an advisor and board director at the company. Jaffer has several years of experience working with start-ups and scaling software and technology businesses, and most recently spent a year as a freelance…

Automation Adds Efficiency to Corporate Actions Processing, But is Not a Sole Solution

Corporate actions processing is challenging, raises prospects of financial and reputational risk, and can be extremely time consuming. Getting it right is key to financial institutions and their clients, so how can these challenges be overcome? Is automation the solution or are there also more nuanced approaches that will help firms achieve not only accurate…