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BlueBay Asset Management Selects Confluence Hosted Services for Regulatory Reporting

BlueBay Asset Management has selected Confluence to support its automated regulatory reporting following a competitive selection process and on the basis of the company’s ability to meet both immediate and future regulatory reporting requirements. BlueBay, a manager of fixed income and alternative investment products, will initially use Confluence’s Unity NXT hosted services for AIFMD, Form…

Six Bidders Shortlisted to Build the US Consolidated Audit Trail

The Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT) first proposed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) back in 2010 has come a step closer to reality with the selection of six bids from a list of 10 RFP responses that were submitted to build and maintain the audit trail. The six bids still in the running…

A-Team Group Webinar Offers Insight into Improving Data Contributions

Data contributions to financial benchmarks have been a cause for concern since the Libor scandal emerged in 2012, yet despite heavy fines imposed on banks that manipulated the rate, only now are efforts to improve the situation being made in earnest. Addressing the issues of data contributions to the market, an A-Team Group webinar entitled…

GoldenSource Packages EDM Components to Deliver Centralised Entity Master

GoldenSource has pulled together components of its enterprise data management (EDM) product set to deliver a single, centralised entity master. The entity data solution is part of GoldenSource EDM Version 8.5 and combines technologies already on the EDM platform with a new presentation layer, additional feed handlers and rules and workflows for entity data management….

Atlas ATS Deploys Strevus Compliance Solution to Support Digital Currency Exchange

Atlas ATS, a New York based cryptocurrency trading exchange, has deployed a Strevus hosted solution to ensure that its institutional customers achieve Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance as required under the US Bank Secrecy Act. The exchange is up and running with the Strevus compliance lifecycle management solution in New York…

DST Enhances Anova Position Keeping to Deliver IBOR Product

DST has enhanced the position keeping element of its Anova post-trade data management, analytics and reporting suite to deliver a fully-fledged investment book of record (IBOR) designed to provide asset managers with near real-time visibility of positions and valuations. Anova has included the capability to consume transactions and events, and provide continuously updated valuations and…

Bloomberg Extends Vault with File Analytics for Dark Data

Bloomberg has added File Analytics to its Vault enterprise information management service with a view to helping organisations locate and manage dark data held in files and documents. The company defines dark data as ‘unstructured, untapped data that is held by organisations, which has not been analysed or processed’, and says users of the Vault…

The Role of Technology in Data Management

Data managers are tackling the issues of managing and distributing accurate and timely data across their organisations with the assistance of highly automated technology solutions. While technology plays a leading role in data management, there are other issues to consider, including product selection, procurement, project management and ongoing business development. MJC Data Management Solutions suggests…

Markit IPO Marks a Milestone in Company History

Markit made its initial public offering (IPO) this week, pricing its shares at $24 and increasing the number offered by 17% to meet demand. The shares are listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market and at the offer price value the London-based financial information services and data management company at over $4 billion. The IPO…

S&P Capital IQ Details Participation in Markit’s Open Messaging Network

S&P Capital IQ has joined the open messaging network set up by Markit as part of its collaboration services in October 2013. Users of the company’s desktop platform will be able to use the network for instant messaging beyond the S&P Capital IQ community, while S&P Capital IQ plans to build access to the network…