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A-Team Group Announces Winners of Data Management Insight Awards – USA 2023
A-Team Group has announced the winners of its Data Management Insight Awards – USA 2023. The awards recognise both established solution vendors and innovative newcomers providing leading data management solutions, services and consultancy to capital markets participants across the USA. The awards were presented by Andrew Delaney, president and chief content officer at A-Team Group,…
Wilshire Indexes Selects Alveo Data-as-a-Service for Corporate Actions Data Management
Wilshire Indexes, provider of a global benchmark platform that helps institutional investors, asset managers and retail intermediaries solve benchmarking, portfolio construction, and risk management challenges, has selected Alveo’s Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) solution for corporate actions data management. The Alveo solution sources, cross-references, compares and validates corporate actions from multiple data vendors. In case of discrepancies, the…
Deutsche Börse Announces Final Tender Result for Takeover of SimCorp
Deutsche Börse has announced the final tender result for its public takeover of SimCorp. Including open market purchases, Deutsche Börse now holds approximately 94% of all SimCorp shares, excluding SimCorp’s treasury shares. The offer is expected to be settled and closed on 29 September 2023. Deutsche Börse will seek to initiate and complete a compulsory…
Brightwell Selects Duco’s Data Automation Platform
Brightwell, a defined benefit services provider, has selected Duco’s data automation platform as part of its target operating model transformation. The platform will be used in Duco’s investment operations department to replace an inflexible legacy system that was limiting the firm’s growth and will enable Brightwell to normalise data and consolidate reconciliations for FX, OTC…
Automation Adds Efficiency to Corporate Actions Processing, But is Not a Sole Solution
Corporate actions processing is challenging, raises prospects of financial and reputational risk, and can be extremely time consuming. Getting it right is key to financial institutions and their clients, so how can these challenges be overcome? Is automation the solution or are there also more nuanced approaches that will help firms achieve not only accurate…
Meet Patch, a pioneer of data packages designed to ease migration between cloud databases
Migrating applications and datasets from one cloud data warehouse to another can be a challenge – how can you keep apps running effectively during the migration, and avoid the time and cost of ETL projects and rebuilds? And how can you ensure data schema security, data quality, and the business benefits of accelerated migration? Meet…
SIX responds to client demand with automated Corporate Action Calendar
SIX is helping clients track and process upcoming corporate action events cost effectively with an automated Corporate Action Calendar. Corporate actions covered by the calendar include mergers and acquisitions, dividends, and stock buybacks across all portfolio companies. The calendar, which is displayed through SIX iD, the company’s intuitive data display tool, is a response to…
Recorded Webinar: How to gain operational efficiency in corporate actions processing
While the risk associated with corporate actions is well established, many financial institutions continue with manual processing in the back office. More often than not, corporate actions information is manually keyed in and event processing lacks automation. This results in operational inefficiency, and financial risk due to missed events or simply getting it wrong. These…
Recorded Webinar: New opportunities to scale data operations
Faced with tough competition and ongoing pressure on margins, many firms are reviewing their operating models and assessing whether they can reallocate more resources to high-value projects by outsourcing commoditised processes including data operations. This webinar will explore the different approaches that buy-side and sell-side firms are adopting to scale their data operations, including market…
China’s E Fund Expands Collaboration with Bloomberg
E Fund Management Co. Ltd., one of the largest fund management companies in China, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to expand its collaboration with Bloomberg. The expansion will cover areas including financial information, technology and climate change, and is designed to assist E Fund in accelerating its global development. Xiaoyan Liu, co-chairman of the…