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Regnology, Moody’s Analytics Join Forces for Risk/Reg Reporting Solution
Regnology has teamed with Moody’s Analytics to launch an end-to-end risk and regulatory reporting solution in select global markets. The collaboration brings together Regnology’s expertise in regulatory reporting with Moody’s Analytics’ integrated risk assessment capabilities. The combined solution offers data modelling, best-in-class calculation capabilities, extensive risk coverage and advanced analytics to achieve regulatory reporting excellence…
FCA Criticism of Funds’ SDR Approach Stirs Controversy
The UK regulator has criticised fund managers for failing to abide by interim guidance on ESG disclosures just days before it’s expected to announce details of a formal regulation. But the comments have been met with frustration and caution within the ESG data and technology community, with one practitioner arguing that the Financial Conduct Authority…
Data Benefit of CSDDD at Risk as FIs Seek Exclusion, Experts Warn
The anticipated exclusion of financial companies from the EU’s sustainability due diligence law has stung ESG professionals, with some arguing that an opportunity to improve data quality would be missed. The EU’s executive body, the European Commission (EC), is reportedly ready to cede to requests from parts of the financial sector to be left out…
A-Team Group Announces Winners of RegTech Insight Awards – USA 2023
A-Team Group has announced the winners of its RegTech Insight Awards – USA 2023. The awards celebrate vendors of leading RegTech solutions, services and consultancy, and are designed to recognise both start-up and established providers offering creative solutions to regulatory challenges. The awards were presented by Andrew Delaney, President & Chief Content Officer at A-Team…
UK Seen Timing Ratings Regulation With EU Decision
The UK is expected to announce a new regime for overseeing ESG rating providers, a move that comes hard on the heels of a report indicating continued frustration with the metrics among investors. Ministers are expected to unveil their proposals early in 2024, following industry consultations earlier this year and months after the nation’s regulator said it…
UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Chooses OneTick Surveillance for Market Oversight
In a significant development for UK financial market regulation, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has selected OneTick Surveillance from OneMarketData, LLC, as its primary market surveillance and visualisation system. The cloud-based service is designed to enhance the FCA’s ability to detect and investigate market anomalies, thereby safeguarding the integrity and orderly function of the UK’s…
Apex Group to Help Private Markets With MJ Hudson ESG Purchase
Apex Group will harness the ESG data and advisory firepower of its recent acquisition to capitalise on an expected surge in reported sustainability data in its services to private markets, which account for at least a third of financial institutions’ investments. The investor services company’s purchase of MJ Hudson’s ESG software and advisory team boosts…
ICE Launches Global Sanctions Monitoring Service
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has launched a sanctions monitoring service to help financial institutions comply with the increasingly complex landscape of global sanctions. The new service leverages ICE’s extensive data offering, cross-referencing and linkage capabilities to identify securities, entities and groups targeted by sanctions programmes. ICE’s sanctions data covers financial and economic restrictive measures against entities…
GoldenSource Releases Market Risk Factor Data Standard, Eases FRTB Compliance
GoldenSource, a provider of Enterprise Data Management (EDM) and Master Data Management (MDM) solutions, has created a market risk factor data standard. Called Curve Master Definitions, the standard seeks to provide investment banks with a single risk factor taxonomy for market rates required to price OTC derivatives, including the storage and aggregation of industry standard…
Duco Releases Out-of-the-Box Data Controls to Accelerate Compliance with EMIR Refit
Duco, a SaaS provider of AI-powered data automation, has released pre-configured processes to help financial institutions meet the requirements of EMIR Refit, which comes into play on 29 April 2024 in the EU and 30 September 2024 in the UK, and includes additional reporting fields, the Unique Product Identifier (UPI) and Unique Trading Identifier (UTI)….