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Data’s Evolution Continues From Cost to Core Asset: DMS New York City 2025 Preview
Modern Chief Data Officers are not only the guardians of financial institutions’ data estates, they are also the caretakers of their single-biggest asset. With every part of an organisation’s business now dependent on data, the custody of its digital information is every bit as critical to operations as the management of trading teams or even…
ISDA Finds GenAI Highly Accurate in Contracts Process but Stresses Need for Good Data
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) has found that a range of generative artificial intelligence models can achieve a very high level of accuracy in extracting and standardising contract details into digital form. The findings suggest that AI can be deployed to reduce time and resources as well as risks when processing data within…
ISS Stoxx Acquires Geospatial Climate, Nature Risk Analysis Firm Sust Global
Geospatial risk modelling and analytics provider Sust Global has been acquired by ISS Stoxx to be incorporated into its Sustainability Business. Sust’s geospatial artificial intelligence engine analyses and seeks to find climate and nature patterns within geographical regions. “This acquisition helps to underline our commitment to helping you better manage sustainability-related risks and uncover opportunities,”…
S&P Global’s iLevel Private Markets Tool Updated with Document Search
S&P Global Market Intelligence has updated its private asset portfolio management capabilities with the launch of iLevel Document Search, an artificial intelligence-powered tool that can extract insights from a variety of unstructured data sources. The latest augmentation of the iLevel suite has includes natural language querying, annotations for traceability and permissions-based search results for confidentiality….
Anthropic’s Financial Industry Claude Iteration Aimed at Easing AI Adoption
Large language model (LLM) builder Anthropic may have the solution to assuaging financial institutions’ doubts about generative artificial intelligence deployment in their analytics and decision-making workflows, having created a model that has been designed specifically for the industry. Claude for Financial Services, part of the San Francisco-based company’s Claude for Enterprise suite, comprises capabilities that…
Alkymi Sees Rapid Growth After Founders Bet Early on Privates and AI
When Harald Collet co-founded Alkymi in 2017, he could see which way the wind was blowing in private and alternative assets, especially their growing interest to traditional capital markets participants. He could also sense the burgeoning demand for artificial intelligence applications within the investment space. And so it was that Alkymi was born almost fully…
AXA, Ardea Implement SimCorp Services for Portfolio and Risk Management
Global insurance giant AXA is to deploy financial technology provider SimCorp’s SimCorp One platform alongside SimCorp Managed Business Services to aid in its portfolio- and risk-management operations. The combination of the two services will give the France-based insurer a “real-time, consolidated view of positions across all entities in the group”, said SimCorp. Similarly, Australian fixed-income…
ICE Integrates NatureAlpha Biodiversity Data
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has integrated biodiversity data from start-up NatureAlpha. The new feed, NatureAlpha’s Glovers 2.0, will be integrated into ICE’s ICE Climate Analytics Platform.
PE Deal Failures Highlight Importance of Private Data, Says JMAN Group
The critical importance of data to the private equity and alternatives markets sector is starkly underlined by an observation from Anush Newman, chief executive and co-founder of JMAN Group. “In the past 18 months, I know of at least 20 acquisition deals that have fallen through because the target companies didn’t have enough data to…
Nordic ESG Data Matures: Transformative Insights from Strategic Imperative to Practical Application
In the Nordic region, ESG has moved beyond high-level compliance. Financial institutions are now deeply involved in practical data management complexities, value creation, and integrating ESG into core investment decision-making processes. This white paper, based on an A-Team Group executive roundtable in Stockholm, supported by Rimes, offers insights into how leading Nordic buy-side firms are…