About a-team Marketing Services
The knowledge platform for the financial technology industry
The knowledge platform for the financial technology industry

A-Team Insight Data Management The latest content from across the platform

Upcoming Webinar: ESG data sourcing and management to meet your ESG strategy, objectives and timeline

Date: 11 June 2024 Time: 10:00am ET / 3:00pm London / 4:00pm CET Duration: 50 minutes ESG data plays a key role in research, fund product development, fund selection, asset selection, performance tracking, and client and regulatory reporting, yet it is not always easy to source and manage in a complete, transparent and timely manner….

ESG Data &Tech Summit London 2024 to Shine Light on Changing Industry

What a difference a year makes. As A-Team Group prepares for its third annual ESG Data and Tech Summit London in May, we find ourselves at a pivotal moment in the evolution of sustainable market data. In March 2022, we were anticipating momentous change. After years of growth in sustainable markets, participants were braced for a slew…

ESG Driving Data Management Innovation, Says Curium

ESG is driving innovation in data management processes as growing customer and regulatory demand for high-quality sustainability capabilities pressure financial institutions to adapt. The large volumes of information that organisations need to fulfil their sustainability mandates and to comply with emerging regulations has forced data scientists to devise new ways to manage their content. Furthermore,…

Danish Pension Company Velliv Implements CuriumEDM for ESG Data Management

Velliv, a Danish pension and insurance company, has implemented Curium Data Systems’ enterprise data management solution, CuriumEDM, to manage the processing of its ESG data and ensure it can accommodate expanding regulatory and commercial requirements around ESG datasets. Curium’s initial target at Velliv is to address the ingestion, aggregation, mastering and quality control of ESG…

ESG Integration Hurdles, and Spreadsheets, Worry Data Experts

Resourcing constraints and fragmented business practices are holding back companies from integrating ESG processes into their operations. They are also still relying on manual data management to meet their ESG obligations. These findings, presented in a recent study of corporate ESG preparedness by KPMG, point to potentially dire consequences for financial institutions that use data…

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,…

Banks Must Strengthen Data Management to Meet ESG Regulations

Europe’s banks must get their data management structures in place if they are to meet anticipated rules for identifying and mitigating ESG risks. ESG cannot be a mere afterthought in lenders’ risk management protocols if they are to meet anticipated new regulations, and that can be best achieved through careful data management, said Volker Lainer,…

ESG Consultancy Growth Driven by Investor Data Demand

A string of sustainability consultancy deals and product launches highlights a growing trend among companies to engage outside help to boost their ESG performance – a trend that a recent survey found is being driven mostly by investors. Last week financial services provider Apex Group launched an ESG advisory and reporting unit called Holtara, built…

Northern Trust Begins New Year with New ESG Offering

Northern Trust enters 2024 with newly acquired ESG capabilities courtesy of its recent investment in private-market data start-up Novata. The US-based asset servicing and investment management provider bought a minor stake in Novata late last year and has begun bedding in its data management solution into its own offering. Less than two months since the…

Change and Consolidation: The Coming Year in ESG

Last year saw some potentially game-changing developments in the ESG data and technology space, especially with regards reporting standards and regulations. It was also the year that ESG became a political football, prompting some investors to review their commitment to sustainability. In many ways, ESG came of age in 2023. The concentration of responsibilities within…