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New Managed Data Service from Bloomberg Opens up Enterprise-Wide Access

Bloomberg has launched a new managed service, Data License Plus (DL+), to aggregate a client’s Bloomberg data into a single dataset, enabling users to explore and interact with it through a web-based user interface. The new service aims to make DL data easier to access throughout the enterprise, while reducing the need for data processing….

Ones and Zeros: How Asset Managers Can be Digital Transformation Heroes

By Phil Davies, CTO of Milestone Group. The pace of digital transformation in asset management has been referred to as glacial. However, this new decade comes at an inflection point – over the past couple of years, the discussion has picked up considerably with firms finally embracing the digital ecosystem. People have built up both confidence…

Covid-19: The Importance of a Centralised Book of Records for Accurate Stress-Testing

By Joseph Cordahi, Product Strategy Director at NeoXam. Stress-testing has become a common tool of regulators and central banks to assess the readiness of banks to deal with sudden volatility in global markets. With Wall Street suffering its worst day since the 1980’s in March, and Covid-driven volatility set to grip the global economy for…

Finantix Launches New Digital Hub

Wealth management tech provider Finantix this week launched its latest Digital Collaboration Hub, through which firms can establish a one-stop collaboration channel featuring virtual private lounges to support client activities such as market updates and investment advisory support, onboarding and origination workflow driven processes. It is available via a fast-track deployment approach hosted on the…

Boosted.ai Raises $8 Million in Series A Funding

Boosted.ai, a distributed machine learning platform for investment managers, has closed an $8 million USD Series A financing round, led by Portag3 Ventures. Dunamu & Partners and Polar Equity Partners also participated in the round. Inclusive of seed capital, Boosted.ai’s total funding now stands at $11 million. Boosted.ai will use the funding to enhance Boosted…

Arria NLG Collaborates with BNY Mellon on Natural Language Technology

Arria NLG, a New York-based provider of Natural Language Generation (NLG) technology, has entered into a collaboration with BNY Mellon to help asset managers and asset owners transform their data into actionable analytics. Arria’s NLG capability, a form of artificial intelligence, is based on advanced computational linguistics and algorithms, which can automatically and instantly turn…

NatWest Markets Chooses Dataiku’s Data Science and Machine Learning Platform

Dataiku, an enterprise AI and machine learning platform headquartered in New York, has entered into a partnership with NatWest Markets, the investment banking arm of The Royal Bank of Scotland Group. Under the agreement, Dataiku will provide NatWest Markets with self-service analytics and automated machine learning. NatWest Markets has already developed digital self-service applications covering…

The Symbiotic Relationship Between Data and Technology: The Path to Building the Perfect Solution

By Charlie Heidlage, CLEAR Corporate Investigative Sales Partnership Manager, Thomson Reuters. The link between data and technology within Risk departments is an ever growing and evolving relationship. As data becomes deeper, wider and more complex, so must the technology solutions to handle and capitalize on this complexity. Our “Big Data” world not only allows for…

DASH Enters the Cloud with Regulatory Compliance Suite

DASH Regulatory Technologies – the RegTech-focused affiliate of capital markets technology and execution services provider DASH Financial Technologies – has expanded its cloud offering with the launch of DASH 360R, the next generation of its LDB platform for US regulatory capital calculation and reporting compliance. In the US, broker-dealers are required by the SEC and FINRA to maintain specified…

Recorded Webinar: How to turn data lineage from a regulatory response into a business advantage

Regulatory initiatives increasingly require firms to put in place robust data lineage frameworks to aid in understanding the workings behind reported values. But data lineage can add business value beyond regulatory compliance. As they move to automate data lineage processes by incorporating metadata management into their frameworks, firms can start to benefit from enhanced data…