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FinClear Adopts Eventus’ Validus Platform for Enhanced Trade Surveillance and Monitoring

FinClear, Australia’s leading full-service infrastructure provider for financial markets and provider of trade execution and third-party clearing services, has deployed the Validus platform from Eventus for trade surveillance and post-trade monitoring. This strategic move is aimed at bolstering FinClear’s capabilities in overseeing one in two retail transactions in Australia and managing over AU$360 billion in…

Pensions Insurance Corporation Selects FINBOURNE Cloud-Native Data Management Platform

Following a market review, Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) has chosen FINBOURNE Technology to provide investment data management capabilities that will help drive its data strategy. PIC, a specialist UK pension insurer, manages a portfolio of about £45 billion and provides guaranteed pensions to over 300,000 people in the UK. It will use FINBOURNE’s cloud-native financial…

Bloomberg Escalates Collaboration to Extend Customer Access to Cloud Data

Bloomberg continues to invest in the cloud and meet its mission of providing efficient access to data in the cloud through a collaboration with Databricks, a data and AI company, that allows mutual customers to access Bloomberg’s data offerings using Data License and its cloud-based data management solution Data License Plus (DL+). Databricks, Google Cloud…

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…

Datactics Brings AI-Powered Augmented Data Quality Solution to Market

Datactics, a provider of data quality software solutions, has productised the Augmented Data Quality Solution (ADQ) it previewed in June 2023 and is working with customers on an upgrade rollout. The solution is designed to make faster and more efficient AI-powered data quality accessible and beneficial to all through an enriched user interface and more…

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…

Redwheel Extends Rimes Partnership with Integration of Matrix Investment Management Platform

Redwheel, an active investment manager and existing Rimes client for benchmark data services, has extended the relationship to include Rimes’ Matrix investment management platform. The platform will replace legacy data warehouse technology and help Redwheel establish a robust investment data intelligence function and systematic data management foundation. Within the extended partnership, Rimes will address Redwheel’s…

CFAI Teaches Finance Professionals Nuts and Bolts of ESG Analysis

The issuers of a world-renowned accreditation for financial analysts said that demand for specific expertise in sustainable investing is growing despite recent criticism of ESG. The CFA Institute (CFAI), which issues charters that are recognised as a mark of financial analytical proficiency the world over, is offering a certificate in sustainable finance. It will teach…

interop.io – Building Ecosystems of Interoperable Applications

Last week, interoperability provider interop.io announced their collaboration with Infront, the European financial market data solutions provider, to enhance the front office trading platform for Deutsche Numis, by integrating their core Fidessa platform with Infront’s retail service provider quotation (RSP) solution. This is a great example of interoperability in action, as discussed in depth during…