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Rethinking Data Management in Financial Services: Virtualisation Over Static Storage

By Thomas McHugh, Co-Founder and Chief Executive, FINBOURNE Technology. In Financial Services (FS), data management has long been centred around traditional database storage. However, this approach is fundamentally misaligned with the nature of FS data, which is process-driven rather than static. The industry needs a shift in perspective – one that prioritises virtualisation over rigid…

Recorded Webinar: Strategies and solutions for unlocking value from unstructured data

Unstructured data accounts for a growing proportion of the information that capital markets participants are using in their day-to-day operations. Technology – especially generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) – is enabling organisations to prise crucial insights from sources – such as social media posts, news articles and sustainability and company reports – that were all but…

Modern Data Landscape Comes Under Scrutiny at Data Management Summit London

From data products and marketplaces to the new challenges of regulatory compliance and the latest thinking on unstructured data, A-Team Group’s Data Management Summit London 2025 took in the full breadth of topics that chief data officers and their teams are dealing with daily. With a line up of C-suite executives and expert speakers from…

Critical but Challenging – Managing Unstructured Data: A-Team Webinar Preview

Unstructured data accounts for an estimated 80 per cent of companies’ data estate and the volume of that information is forecast to grow by a third each year. Consequently, management of the class of data that is being culled from sources as diverse as financial reports and social media posts has become a pressing challenge….

Mosaic Smart Data Acquired by AI Insights Specialist Behavox

Mosaic Smart Data, which provides institutional investors with tools to mine insights from their transaction data, has been acquired by artificial intelligence insights company Behavox. London-based Mosaic’s software, which provides liquidity discovery for over-the-counter markets to clients including JPMorgan and ING, will be deployed to enrich Behavox’s trade surveillance technology, which is undergoing customer testing….

Snowflake Provides Access to OpenAi Models in Expanded Microsoft Collaboration

Users of Snowflake’s Cortex AI platform now have access to OpenAI’s models through an expanded partnership with Microsoft, enabling them to create artificial intelligence data agents to streamline workflows. Described by Snowflake as a “watershed moment”, the new capabilities will be available by the integration of Snowflake Cortex AI with Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI Service in…

AI in Focus as Experts Meet in UK Capital for Data Management Summit London

Artificial intelligence has dominated the data management conversation in the past couple of years as organisations have recognised the technology’s potential to streamline operations, improve decision making and draw value from the data they use. A-Team Group has responded to the growing demand for intelligence on AI and has given the technology a keen focus…

Recorded Webinar: In data we trust – How to ensure high quality data to power AI

Artificial intelligence is increasingly powering financial institutions’ processes and workflows, encompassing all parts of the enterprise from front-office to the back-office. As organisations seek to gain a competitive edge, they are trialling the technology in variety of ways to streamline and empower multiple use cases. Some are further than others along the path to achieving…

Reporting Seen Among Use Cases Benefiting from Cloud-based Data Management for AI

Artificial intelligence is being adopted by financial regulators at pace, putting pressure on the financial institutions that the overseers serve to double down on their reporting capabilities. It’s no surprise to find that the same AI that’s helping regulators can aid organisations in getting those reporting procedures in place. To do so, however, they need…

Data’s Role in AI Transition and Value Creation: Data Management Summit London Preview

The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence by financial institutions has required a heavy data management uplift as organisations have upgraded their systems to incorporate the new technology. It has also provided greater opportunity to squeeze even more value from data by enabling its efficient deployment across enterprises. Just how companies manage data for AI to…