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Slow Adoption of a Key Supporting Technology is Hindering the AI Revolution
Roy Kirby, Head of Core Products, Financial Information, SIX. Since ChatGPT burst onto the scene in late 2022, the media’s obsession with AI has been unrelenting. Almost overnight, a wave of speculation spread through financial markets, with everyone from journalists to fund managers posing lofty questions around its potential impact on the front office. The…
A-Team Group Names Winners of its Data Management Insight Awards – USA 2024
The waiting in over! A-Team Group has announced the winners of its Data Management Insight Awards – USA 2024. The awards, which acknowledge leading data management solutions, services and consultancy to capital markets participants across the USA, were presented by Andrew Delaney, president and chief content officer at A-Team Group. The winners were named at…
CommCentral Unveiled by Broadridge to Monitor, Utilise Communications Data
Broadridge Financial Solutions has rolled out CommCentral, a cloud-based application that enables bank and broker-dealer clients to query and surface insights from investor communications. Users of CommCentral can also create customised alerts and communications monitors to unearth cues and prompts that can generate and streamline workflows. CommCentral “offers firms immediate access to essential communications data…
Data Modernisation is Anything but Simple: DMS NYC Report
Modernisation and simplification of data architectures has become a mantra for financial institutions as they seek to get the most out of their data – but it’s a goal that’s beset by many challenges. Not least among them is change management; convincing the organisation’s chief financial officer and engineering teams that a transformation of its…
Wand.ai Software Update Seeks to Democratise Use of AI
Software developer Wand.ai has rolled out an enhanced version of its artificial intelligence (AI)-based platform that’s aimed at enabling even the least tech-savvy operator to harness the benefits of machine learning and generative AI (GenAI). The updated version of the collaborative multi-agent software adds broader agent capabilities and updates the user interface. Wand.ai co-founder Philippe…
AI No Magic Wand for Augmented Data Quality: A-Team Group Webinar
Artificial intelligence (AI) is often seen as a magic wand for many data operations but when it comes to augmenting data quality processes, the technology’s potential comes with a few caveats. Trusted data is critical to the smooth running of financial institutions’ operations. AI has shown incredible capabilities to ensure that, especially in such tasks…
QuantCube Tackles ESG with Macroeconomic Data
Macroeconomic research specialist QuantCube Technology is targeting environmental, social, and governance (ESG) compliance with a new asset-mapping database aimed at helping financial institutions monitor the risk exposure of their physical assets. The tool focuses on the data gap faced by banks, insurance companies, asset managers, and corporates in assessing (ESG) risks at a granular level,…
Bloomberg’s VDR Offers Data Fitting Room to Tackle Information Overload
Data overload is a phrase that’s being more commonly heard as the volume of digital information available to financial institutions swells. More than that, finding the data that best suits their specific needs has become an arduous task, especially given that it can take the best part of a financial quarter to onboard new data…
Canoe Provides Data Services to Alt Funds Processing Firm Fundcraft
Fund-of-fund management clients of Fundcraft now have access to Canoe Intelligence’s data management capabilities, enabling them to streamline their data and document processes. The deal will see the alternative investments operations services provider utilise New York-based Canoe’s artificial intelligence (AI)-enhanced technology to collect, clean, validate, order and distribute their data. Luxembourg-headquartered Fundcraft said also that…
Informatica to Manage Data, Governance for Lenders Mortgage Insurer Helia
Helia, an Australian lenders mortgage insurer, has selected Informatica to improve data management and governance around its claims processing capabilities as the home loans sector sees a surge in digitalisation. Sydney-headquartered Helia said the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered data services company would help it accelerate claims and streamline its data pipeline. It hopes that the using…