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Upcoming Webinar: Data platform modernisation: Best practice approaches for unifying data, real time data and automated processing
Date: 17 March 2026 Time: 10:00am ET / 3:00pm London / 4:00pm CET Duration: 50 minutes Financial institutions are evolving their data platform modernisation programmes, moving beyond data-for-cloud capabilities and increasingly towards artificial intelligence-readiness. This has shifted the data management focus in the direction of data unification, real-time delivery and automated governance. The drivers of…
Market Data Distribution Parity: Redefining Fairness
By Scott Schweitzer, Independent Consultant, LDA Technologies. Electronic exchanges play a vital role in the financial industry, providing a robust and trusted forum for trading and execution without issue. But even so, the technology available to exchanges has traditionally led to discrepancies in data distribution, from microseconds to nanoseconds, which can be critical for latency-sensitive…
Symphony Accelerates AI Integration and Announces Leadership Changes
Symphony is advancing its secure AI and workflow capabilities following a year of significant growth. The company, serving over 1,400 clients, has introduced the AI Agent Studio, a framework designed to let institutions create and deploy AI agents for internal and external workflows. This new tool leverages Symphony’s verified directory and compliance infrastructure, allowing firms…
Synechron Launches Agentic AI Portfolio for Regulated Financial Sectors
Synechron has launched Synechron Agentic, a portfolio of production-ready AI agents tailored for complex and regulated workflows. The initiative aims to help enterprises accelerate their operations while mitigating risk, ensuring that automated processes deliver accurate and consistent results with complete transparency. The initial release focuses specifically on banking, financial services, wealth management, payments, and insurance….
Data Automator Xceptor Offers Platform Ready-Made for AI
Dan Reid is not surprised that Xceptor, the data automation giant he formed two decades ago, finds itself at the vanguard of a change in the way financial institutions regard and use documents. The rapid and accurate parsing of information from paper- and PDF-based reports has been made possible thanks to recent developments in artificial intelligence. The volume…
LSEG Collaborates with AWS to Support Real-Time Data Infrastructure
London Stock Exchange Group has announced a collaboration with Amazon Web Services aimed at modernising the infrastructure underpinning its real-time market data services, as part of a broader cloud transformation strategy. Under the collaboration, LSEG will leverage AWS services to support the collection, routing, and distribution of its Full Tick and Real-Time Optimized data, while…
ITRS Acquires IP-Label to Expand Digital Experience Monitoring Capabilities
ITRS, the performance monitoring and analytics provider, has agreed to acquire IP-Label, the Paris-based specialist in Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM) and performance analytics, with the aim of strengthening its DEM capabilities and expanding its presence in Europe. The acquisition brings IP-Label’s Ekara platform into the ITRS portfolio, adding capabilities including Synthetic Transaction Monitoring (STM), Real…
Bigger is Better, Says Gresham CEO After Acquisition of S&P Global’s EDM Business
Gresham has finalised its acquisition of S&P Global’s EDM business as the data automation company expands to meet the growing and increasingly complex data needs of modern financial institutions. EDM, which supports more than US$12 trillion in assets, will sit alongside Gresham’s existing enterprise data management business, which was created with its merger with Alveo…
The New ROI: How Cloud Data Is Driving a Strategic Shift in Financial Markets
Cloud migration in financial markets has evolved from a cost-saving exercise into a cornerstone of strategic performance. As firms modernise their trading and data infrastructure, the emphasis has shifted toward scalability, innovation, and long-term competitive advantage. Drawing on findings from LSEG’s Cloud Strategies in Financial Services report and insights from Kristin Hochstein, Global Head of…
Bloomberg BQuant Wins A-Team AICM Best AI Solution for Historical Data Analysis Award
When global markets were roiled by the announcement of massive US trade tariffs, Bloomberg saw the amount of financial and other data that runs through its systems surge to 600 billion data points, almost double the 400 billion it manages on an average day. “These were just mind-blowingly large volumes of data,” says James Jarvis,…