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SAS’ ‘Big Analytics’ Tackles Big Data, Speeds Problem Solving

A powerful new release of SAS software helps enable faster, better decision making by improving analysis of vast and growing amounts of data. Whether a retailer optimising pricing for thousands of items, a hospital identifying which treatment plans improve patient health, or a government agency fighting fraud, SAS, the leader in business analytics, helps organisations…

Asset Control Appoints Two New Members to Board of Directors

Asset Control, provider of financial data management solutions and services, has announced the appointment of Dean Goodermote and Frank Fanzilli Jr. to its board of directors. Goodermote and Fanzilli complement and strengthen the composition of the board and bring with them additional leadership, operational insight and deep understanding of the challenges facing financial institutions today….

Princeton Financial Systems presents DVS Fund Warehouse 6.0

Princeton Financial Systems today unveiled its latest version of DVS Fund Warehouse – a platform for data management, analysis and reporting. Version 6.0 contains many new functions that provide even greater support to Princeton Financial Systems’ customers in the areas of data management and report preparation. Improved mapping of structured products The latest version features…

Asset Control’s McGranaghan on the Data Vendor’s Partnership with Oracle

Asset Control is one of a number of vendors working with Oracle to benchmark its technology capabilities with a view to the vendors working closely together to improve the scalability and response times of EDM solution vendor’s platform. Reference Data Review speaks to Donal McGranaghan, senior vice president of product and development at Asset Control, about how…

Cadis Forges Alliance with Targit in Germany

Cadis, the global EDM specialist, has certified its first set of graduates in Germany. targit, a German based consultancy firm, has received certification through the Cadis Centre of Excellence to efficiently install the Cadis EDM. targit adds to its credentials its work on the platform implementation at Baader Bank, Germany’s leading specialist in securities trading….

SGSS Highlights Expedited Data Support for Outsourced Customer Credit Suisse Asset Management in Germany

As part of its outsourcing deal with the Germany-based asset manager, Société Générale Securities Services (SGSS) migrated Credit Suisse Asset Management’s data in just six months, according to the asset servicing firm. The implementation involved moving data regarding 66 funds and around 7,000 individual positions to investment management system SimCorp Dimension. Credit Suisse Asset Management…

Citi’s Data Quality Expert Berlanger to Depart Next Week

After five years as director in charge of data quality at Citi, Geert Berlanger is heading for pastures new. Berlanger, who has been heavily engaged in the firm’s counterparty data management project over the last few years (it was kicked off by chief data officer John Bottega back in 2007), will be leaving the firm…

Oracle’s Khanna Elaborates on its Joint Project Work with the Data and Risk Vendor Community

Oracle is working with a number of vendor clients, including data management solution vendors GoldenSource, Asset Control and Polarlake, on joint implementation projects to build out reference data management capabilities. Ambreesh Khanna, vice president of technology and systems at Oracle Financial Services’ Global Business Unit, explains to Reference Data Review that the main driver behind these…

One Client Has Moved from 24% to 100% Data Quality Compliance via Omgeo’s SI Compliance Scan, Says Meenaghan

Omgeo has this month launched new functionality for its settlement and account instruction (SSI) database that Bill Meenaghan, global product manager for the vendor’s Alert platform, claims has allowed one client to move from 24% to 100% data quality compliance within a matter of weeks. The SI Compliance Scan functionality is therefore aimed at helping…

Talend MDM Stretches Beyond 100 Million Master Record Milestone on Commodity Server

Talend, a global open source software leader, today announced that Talend MDM Enterprise Edition, the leading open source Master Data Management (MDM) solution, can now scale to master more than 100 million records on a single $1200 server, providing the ability to accommodate virtually any volume of master data. Released in 2010, Talend MDM is…