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Data Quality Posing Obstacles to AI Adoption and Other Processes, say Reports
The rush to build artificial intelligence applications has hit a wall of poor quality data and data complexity that’s hindering them from taking advantage of the technology. Those barriers are also preventing firms from upgrading other parts of their tech stacks. A slew of surveys and comments by researchers and vendors paint a picture of…
Informatica Supports Databricks Integration with Google Cloud Expansion
Informatica has incorporated support for Databricks’ Data Intelligence Platform with the expansion of its own Intelligent Data Management Cloud platform on Google Cloud. The move also sees the integration of the artificial intelligence-enabled data management provider’s IDMC with API Center and Cloud Data Access Management (CDAM) services, which run natively on Google Cloud.
Clearwater Looking to Bridge Front-to-Back Office Tech Gaps with Acquisitions
It’s difficult for data and technology companies to fully service financial institutions’ front-to-back operations when behemoth providers are offering closely integrated capabilities at scale already. Clearwater Analytics, however, has a strategy that it believes will work not by necessarily competing with the big aggregators, but by working with them and filling gaps that they don’t…
A (Free) Practical AI Handbook for Capital Markets Professionals
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has swiftly transitioned from a promising concept into an operational reality across the capital markets. Senior executives, compliance leaders, and technology specialists are already well-acquainted with the potential of AI to streamline processes, enhance decision-making, and open new competitive opportunities. Yet, the current challenge isn’t about grasping AI’s transformative potential – it’s…
AI in Capital Markets: Practical Insight for a Transforming Industry – Free Handbook
AI is no longer on the horizon – it’s embedded in the infrastructure of modern capital markets. But separating real impact from inflated promises requires a grounded, practical understanding. The AI in Capital Markets Handbook 2025 provides exactly that. Designed for data-driven professionals across the trade life-cycle, compliance, infrastructure, and strategy, this handbook goes beyond…
Duco Updates Financial Firms’ Reconciliation Maturity Model
Financial data automation specialist Duco has updated its Reconciliation Maturity Model, which guides institutions through the process of streamlining their reconciliation functions. The model helps firms establish their level of maturity in moving from manual to automated operations and then shows them how they can get to the next level. Duco said that an organisation…
Apex to Accelerate Ascend on Google Cloud
Apex Group, a global financial services provider, has signed a deal with Google Cloud to fast-track the development of its Ascend trading, clearing and custody tool. The New York-based company said it would use Google Cloud’s tools to build an integrated artificial intelligence stack, infrastructure and other tools for data, security and communication. Apex Ascend…
Data Concern Over EU’s Streamlining of Green Regulations
Financial institutions may have to rely more heavily on their data teams and vendors to surface sustainability risks in their portfolios after the European Union watered down some of its key corporate ESG reporting regulations. The EU’s Omnibus package announced earlier this year is intended to streamline the compliance processes for regulations including the Corporate…
S&P Global Extends ESG Data Offering with Snowflake
A new public and private entity ESG data service is available to clients of S&P Global Market Intelligence on the Snowflake platform, extending a tie-up between the two companies. Part of S&P Global’s Enterprise Data Management (EDM) Insights Platform, the Global Entity Linking and ESG Data Management Services offering enables clients to clean and map…
SIX Builds API to Accelerate Database and Security Master Updates
SIX, the data aggregator and operator of financial exchanges in Switzerland and Spain, has launched a new API to accelerate the update of databases and security masters. The faster data transfer system is designed to enable clients to access and process larger volumes of information, reducing the total cost of data ownership, the Zurich-based organisation…