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Bloomberg’s BQuant Augmented with AI Assistant
Bloomberg has launched a domain-grounded conversational artificial intelligence coding assistant, BQuant Assistant, that is integrated into BQuant Desktop and BQuant Enterprise. The tool enables users to write code, construct applications and accelerate data analysis using natural-language prompts. The assistant operates directly within the Python environment to generate code, answer questions, query datasets and run scripts…
73 Strings’ Structured Data ‘By-Product’ Fuels Workflow Acceleration After Callisto Acquisition
French startup 73 Strings realised a couple of years ago that one of the by-products of its valuation platform was a trove of structured, standardised and consistently labelled data drawn from private markets. This, reasoned Chief Executive and Co-Founder Yann Magnan, was financial gold in a part of the financial sector that has traditionally been…
12 Leading Analytics Data Providers Transforming Capital Markets
Data exists for a purpose – to be used – and in modern capital markets, there is an increasing array of use cases to which information can be deployed. Chief among those is analytics, divining meaning and insight from the vast volumes of data that is available internally and from third parties. Sourcing the right…
Clearwater Warns on Agentic Use in Risk Management Without Data Quality Check
The deployment of artificial intelligence agents to risk management processes without adequate attention paid to data quality will expose capital markets participants to undue vulnerabilities. The warning from Clearwater Analytics came after a survey by the company found almost all institutional investors questioned said that data quality was the biggest barrier to trusting AI outputs….
AI Has Empowered Data Users to Guide Tech Innovation: Advisory QualityAI
The traditional technology divide between an organisation’s business leaders and its engineers has been flipped in the artificial intelligence age, with end users and data consumers calling the shots in proposed pilots and making tougher demands of their software developers and data managers. The role reversal is such that AI has become a business model…
Dasseti Acquisition Provides New Private Markets ‘Chapter’ for Nasdaq
Nasdaq’s acquisition of Dasseti, a due diligence and monitoring platform, extends the exchange and data company’s interests in private markets and highlights the growing importance of the sector to capital markets investors. The deal, which was completed in September, will see the artificial intelligence-powered tools of Dasseti integrated into Nasdaq’s eVestment business, and rolled out across…
Precisely Configures MCP for SAP Workflow Automation Integration
Precisely has released its Automate Model Context Protocol Server and native OData support in Precisely Automate, enabling artificial intelligence assistants and applications to interact with SAP’s automation workflows through a standards-based interface while supporting specific architectural requirements. The company said the MCP comes as organisations face pressure to move away from legacy scripting approaches toward…
EY and Watershed Collaborate on Sustainability Metrics for Investors, Regulators
Sustainability artificial intelligence company Watershed has forged an Aliance with Ernst & Young to assist companies in measuring and reporting environmental impact to satisfy investor expectations and regulatory demands. The collaboration pairs Watershed’s platform with EY’s advisory, implementation and programme management services. Derek Przybylo, EY-Watershed Alliance Leader, EY US said: “The alliance… helps organisations move…
S&P Global’s Visible Alpha Now Accessible via MCP
S&P Global’s Visible Alpha data is now available through the S&P Global AI Data Portal, enabling artificial intelligence applications supporting the Model Context Protocol to access broker consensus estimates, financial line items and segment data directly. The integration provides direct, structured query access to extract information from sell-side broker models. Peter Licursi, Head of AI…
BBH Subsidiary Braid Seeks to Fill Data Transformation Hole for Financial Institutions
As data is distributed throughout an enterprise, it has to be integrated with a variety of technologies in order to bring efficiencies to different workflows. This can create a lot of manual overhead, particularly in organisations with fragmented legacy tech systems. While bolt-on point solutions exist, they tend to be custom-built for particular use cases…