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Upcoming Webinar: The roles of cloud and managed services in optimising enterprise data management

Date: 14 May 2024 Time: 10:00am ET / 3:00pm London / 4:00pm CET Duration: 50 minutes Cloud and managed services go hand-in-hand when it comes to modern enterprise data management (EDM), but how can the best solutions for the business be selected and implemented to ensure optimal data management based on accurate, consistent, and high-quality…

Investment Manager River Global Implements Bloomberg Solutions for New Tech Stack

A win for Bloomberg with UK-based investment manager River Global implementing a suite of the company’s solutions as its new tech-stack to support front-to-back office investment workflows. Solutions adopted by the investment manager include Bloomberg AIM for order and investment management and BQuant Enterprise for quantitative analysis. “By adopting Bloomberg’s integrated offerings, we have seamless…

SimCorp Integrates Software and Services to Deliver SimCorp One

SimCorp, a subsidiary of Deutsche Börse Group, has introduced an integrated platform for the global buy-side, SimCorp One. The platform includes Dimension, Simcorp’s automated investment management software, and Axioma factor risk models, portfolio construction tools, and multi-asset class enterprise risk solutions acquired in a merger late last year. Other elements comprise client communications, the company’s…

Snowflake Expands Toronto Office to Support Growth in Canadian Market

Snowflake has expanded and relocated its Toronto office to support strategic growth in the Canadian market and growing headcount. Located in the city’s business and technology core, the new Toronto office will serve as the company’s Canadian headquarters. Snowflake first opened in Canada in 2022, making Toronto home to one of the company’s five global…

Snowflake Report Says Asset Servicers Are Using Cloud as Agent of Change

Institutional client services (ICS) providers are harnessing cloud-based technologies to develop new capabilities, including artificial intelligence (AI), as they transform their business models to suit a fast-changing global financial system. In a bid to differentiate themselves they are seizing opportunities offered by cloud processing to “take more control over the assets they traditionally entrust to…

GoldenSource Offers SaaS EDM Solutions on AWS Marketplace

Enterprise data management (EDM) technology provider GoldenSource has made a range of EDM solutions available on AWS Marketplace. Financial services companies including hedge funds, asset managers, asset servicers, custodians, banks and brokers can access third-party software, data, and other services on the cloud platform via the New York- and London-based company’s new AWS Marketplace presence….

The Potential and Pitfalls of Large Language Models

By Tony Seale, Knowledge Graph Engineer at Tier 1 Bank. Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT possess enormous power, stemming from their capability to ingest and compress vast amounts of general information gathered from the web. However, this capability is general rather than tailored to your specific business needs. To effectively utilise these models in…

Institutions Look to Cloud to Meet New Asset Management Data Challenges: Arcesium

Institutional asset managers are looking to cloud solutions as they seek to find economies and streamline their asset management processes. Taking advantage of new digital technology that can help them meet changing client demands in an evolving financial landscape, these firms have been prompted to look to the cloud as creaking legacy infrastructure limits their…

UK and US Agree Collaboration on Testing and Mitigating Risks of AI Models

The UK and US have signed a landmark artificial intelligence (AI) agreement to collaborate on testing and mitigating the risks of AI models. The deal is the first global bilateral agreement on AI safety, bringing together the UK and US governments to share technical knowledge, information and talent on AI safety. The deal was signed…

Alveo Reviews Costs and Use Cases of AI in Financial Data Management

Adoption of AI across financial services is causing a cost shift from operations to technology and data, with 63% of decision makers expecting AI to result in an increase in the cost of data within their organisation. The cost of hardware and software licences is also likely to rise in response to AI, and 50%…