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Fitch Opens New Chapter with Data Distribution and AI Strategy
Fitch Solutions’ recent extension of its distribution strategy to include a presence on Snowflake is the first step in a programme of leveraging the company’s huge cache of credit ratings and research data. The move, which saw Fitch add its core credit ratings products on Snowflake Marketplace earlier this year, will be followed by other…
SimCorp Builds AI-Powered Market Stress Test for Axioma Risk
SimCorp has introduced an artificial intelligence capability for stress testing market scenarios within its Axioma Risk platform. The enhancement uses natural language processing to enable investment managers to design customised market scenarios and identify historical precedents without manual configuration. It identifies portfolio vulnerabilities and interprets risks arising from interest rate changes, currency movements or geopolitical…
Synechron-Cognition Collaboration Seeks to ‘Shift Paradigm’ in Software Creation
The race to harness artificial intelligence to create data products and software for financial institutions is at the heart of a collaboration between consultancy Synechron and technology developer Cognition. New York-headquartered Synechron, which has longstanding expertise in providing software solutions that financial organisations use to transform their operations, has embedded Cognition’s Devin agentic engineering platform…
Alteryx QnA: Automating Data and Analytics Transformations
California-based Alteryx has been helping financial institutions solve complex analytical tasks for more than a quarter of a century. Data Management Insight spoke to Jon Pexton, chief financial officer, to find out what drives the company and how its services benefit its clients. Data Management Insight: Hello Jon, when was Alteryx created and how does…
12 Companies Bridging Agentic AI and Data Management in Capital Markets
The friction inherent in mobilising data is a perennial problem for financial institutions, who have spent the last decade perfecting the passive data stack – investing heavily in cloud warehouses, governance frameworks and ETL pipelines designed to move data for human consumption. However, the operational reality remains plagued by manual intervention. Recent developments in agentic…
Private Markets Analytics Datasets Unveiled by S&P Global
S&P Global has launched the S&P Global, Cambridge Associates, Mercer Private Markets Performance Analytics datasets, providing data on funds and underlying assets within the private credit and real assets sectors. The datasets result from a collaboration introduced in 2025 and aim to assist investors with performance comparisons and risk management. “As private markets evolve, the…
Testing Industry Perceptions at Data Management Summit London
Every year at the A-Team Group Data Management Summit we take the pulse of the financial data and tech industry on a range of critical topics of the day. We do this through audience participation questions during the day-long event, urging delegates to interact with speakers and other participants via remote voting on salient questions….
Business Conduct Data in Demand as Risk Exposure Rises in a Complex World
Business conduct data is becoming more important to financial institutions as the risk of exposure to damaging incidents increases. A new survey of more than 500 C-suite risk leaders by RepRisk – a provider of data on business conduct risks faced by financial and other industries – found that four-fifths expect business conduct risk data…
FactSet Rolls Out AI-Backed Search, Bank Workflow Tools
FactSet has begun rolling out an artificial intelligence document search tool to 85,000 financial professionals, enabling them to access and extract insights from unstructured datasets including transcripts, filings and news. The beta release follows previous integrations with external large language models and the appointment of a chief artificial intelligence officer, Kate Stepp. “AI is fundamentally…
Clarity AI to Add New Climate Data Sets in Tie-Up With RiskThinking
Clarity AI will integrate granular climate-related data from more than three million assets into the US-based sustainability tech company’s platform as part of a deal with climate modelling provider RiskThinking. The integration uses a digital twin platform to simulate hydrologic models across various climate scenarios and warming levels. The move is aimed at providing transparency…