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Recorded Webinar: How to get value from unstructured data: new approaches, tools and capabilities
Unstructured data volumes are huge, varied in type, and ready to be tapped to gain business value. While the theory is sound, the practicalities of capturing, managing, analysing and benefitting from unstructured data can be challenging, but there are solutions. This webinar will review the universe of unstructured data and how it is evolving, discuss…
Today – Final Call for Comment on the DSB’s Latest Consultation Paper Covering the UPI
Today, 19 January 2022, is the deadline for industry feedback on the Derivatives Service Bureau’s (DSB) consultation on the legal terms and conditions, and client support model expected to apply to users of the Unique Product Identifier (UPI) Service, which is due to be launched later this year. The consultation sets out the proposals for…
Kneip Accelerates Innovation of Fund Data Management and Reporting Solutions with Acquisition of Dataglide
Kneip, a Luxembourg and London-based provider of fund data management and reporting solutions for the asset management industry, has acquired Dataglide, a London-based technology company specialising in data transformation and cloud-based automation. The acquisition follows more than a year’s work by the companies to build a next generation fund data management platform for Kneip. It…
Regulatory Oversight Committee of the LEI Revises Policy on Level 2 Data Reporting
The Regulatory Oversight Committee (ROC) of the Global LEI System (GLEIS) has revised two elements of policy covering the reporting of LEI parent relationship data, also known as Level 2 data. To improve the usability of Level 2 data, the ROC has revised the list of opt-out reasons that can be used by an entity…
Liontrust Implements Fundipedia Platform to Gain Golden Source Data
Liontrust Asset Management has implemented Fundipedia’s data management platform to provide golden source, validated, and trustworthy data for both the company and its downstream data vendors. The project was delivered by Fundipedia’s implementation team, which onboarded Liontrust’s data in less than 12 weeks. Vinay Abrol, chief financial officer and chief operating officer at Liontrust, says:…
Everything You Need to Know About How to Get Value from Unstructured Data
Unstructured data has huge potential to help financial institutions better understand their customers and markets, gain greater business insights, and develop revenue generating products. It also raises significant challenges, including managing vast volumes of data, sorting the wheat from the chaff, ensuring data quality and consistency, and protecting data privacy. Despite these challenges, firms are…
M&G Investments Engages Bloomberg DMS to Acquire, Manage and Distribute Multi-Sourced ESG Data
M&G Investments is working with Bloomberg’s cloud-based Data Management Services (DMS) to host the acquisition and management of ESG data, and enable integration of the data into its investment processes. Bloomberg DMS will onboard and consolidate M&G Investments’ ESG data providers to its private, cloud-based solution, enabling more control, providing a holistic view of the…
BankInvest Selects IHS Markit EDM Managed Service to Support Next Phase of Growth
Danish asset manager BankInvest has selected IHS Markit’s enterprise data management (EDM) managed service as part of a transformation based on an increase in market share over recent years and designed to upgrade operations systems to support the next phase of growth. The firm already uses the vendor’s corporate actions solution. The IHS Markit EDM…
2022 – The Year of Transition, Turning Data Management Theories into Practical Solutions
Welcome to Data Management Insight 2022 and some of the hot topics we will be exploring as capital markets participants continue to mainstream data as a resource to improve business value, extend digitalisation, drive up efficiencies, foster innovation, and last but not least, improve regulatory compliance processes. It will not all be plain sailing, however,…
FactSet to Acquire CUSIP Global Services as S&P Global Facilitates Merger with IHS Markit
The holidays brought good news for CUSIP Global Services (CGS) with FactSet making a definitive agreement to acquire the company from S&P Global in a cash deal valued at $1.925 billion. Late last year, the European Commission said S&P Global would have to divest CGS to gain regulatory approval for its planned $44 billion merger…