About a-team Marketing Services

Data Management Insight Data Science & Analytics The latest content from across the platform

FactSet Introduces Interactive GenAI Solution Transcript Assistant

FactSet has released its first interactive GenAI solution available in the FactSet Workstation. Called Transcript Assistant, the solution is a conversational chatbot designed to accelerate in-depth research and analysis of earnings call transcripts, and help users search, analyse, and extract valuable, actionable insights from all transcripts in FactSet with a view to improving the investment…

Snowflake Partnership Offers Access to Mistral AI Large Language Models

Snowflake has made a global partnership with Mistral AI, a provider of AI Large Language Model (LLM) solutions. The multi-year partnership, which includes a parallel investment in Mistral’s Series A from Snowflake Ventures, will give Snowflake customers access to Mistral AI’s newest and most powerful LLM, Mistral Large, which includes reasoning capacities, is proficient in…

Informatica Adds AI Powered Data Access and Governance to IDMC Data Management Platform

Informatica has released Cloud Data Access Management (CDAM), a solution based on the company’s 2023 acquisition of Privitar, a provider of data access management products. The AI-powered solution is integrated with Informatica’s Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) and uses the platform’s common metadata foundation to support data access governance. At the heart of CDAM is…

A-Team Group Data Management Summit London – Don’t Miss It!

With A-Team Group’s Data Management Summit London just two weeks away on 14 March 2024 at Hilton Canary Wharf, here is a taster of some of the keynotes, panels and practitioner journeys that will be presented by leaders and innovators in the data management field. The overall theme of the day is the evolution of…

S&P Global to Acquire Data and Analytical Solutions Specialist Visible Alpha

S&P Global has reached an agreement to acquire Visible Alpha, a provider of industry and segment consensus data, sell-side analyst models and analytics from high-quality, exclusive sources. The acquisition will create a premium offering of fundamental investment research capabilities on S&P Global Market Intelligence’s Capital IQ Pro research and analysis platform. Visible Alpha provides consensus…

EDM Council Introduces Data Excellence Program

The EDM Council has introduced a Data Excellence Program offering standardised measurement and recognition of data management excellence at the organisational level. The initiative aims to acknowledge organisations that are dedicated to continuous improvement and excellence in data management based on globally recognised best practices. Key elements of the Data Excellence Program include: Data management…

Generative AI in 2024 – The Look Ahead for Investors

By Marsal Gavaldà, CTO, Clarity AI. Unlike some technology trends, the hype around generative artificial intelligence (AI) will not fade, and I expect AI to remain a priority for investors in 2024. The emergence of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is a watershed moment in the tech industry, as transformational as the advent of the internet,…

BNY Mellon and Microsoft Collaborate On Next-Generation Cloud-Based Data Management Products

BNY Mellon and Microsoft have extended a long-term relationship with a collaboration that will see the bank using multiple Microsoft technologies to develop next-generation data management and software products tailored to the needs of capital markets participants. The collaboration will accelerate the release of BNY Mellon’s data and analytics cloud-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offering that will…

Mosaic Smart Data Research Reveals Front Office Data Challenges

Mosaic Smart Data, a provider of real-time capital markets data analytics, has revealed the challenges front offices in investment banks face when attempting to get their data in a fit state to deploy AI-powered analytics for improved efficiency, productivity and profitability. Mosaic research found data quality and integrity is a critical challenge with 66% of…

The Challenge of Data Integration in a Multiple Data Source World

By Inesa Smigola, Head of Presales, EMEA and APAC at Xceptor. Financial institutions have a growing data challenge – ever increasing data volumes, much of it unstructured, multiple data sources, and hugely varied data formats and structures. Across this is the additional challenge of inconsistent data quality according to data source and format– an Excel…