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How to Build an Open Data Ecosystem: A Scheme Owner’s Guide
By Brendan Jones, Chief Operating Officer at Konsentus. When taking a scheme-based approach to building an Open Data ecosystem, it is the job of the scheme owner to define the standards, rules and operating procedures that participants sign up to. This means creating the scheme rulebook, processes and infrastructure requirements that underpin the Open Data…
2024: A Year of Increasing Data Complexity
One thing was apparent in the data management space over the past year; the job of chief data officers became increasingly complex as the volume of data their organisations ingested swelled and the uses to which it was put expanded. All that despite the flowering of technologies with the potential to make life easier for…
Spend, Spend, Spend: 2025 Set to be a Year of Bigger Data Budgets
Next year will be one of rising data expenditure by financial institutions as artificial intelligence (AI)-led applications flourish, according to separate surveys. Nevertheless, most aren’t prepared for AI adoption, with organisations having neither the skillsets nor regulatory processes in place, according to another survey. The final flurry of industry studies for 2024 suggest that financial…
NeoXam Completes Acquisition of EZOPS
Data management provider NeoXam has completed its purchase of AI-enabled data control, workflow automation and reconciliation provider EZOPS, whose technology will be merged with that of its new owner. NeoXam said the capabilities assumed in the acquisition will provide clients with AI-enabled reconciliation, research, remediation and reporting tools. It will be deployed in a Software-as-a-Service…
A-Team Group Announces Winners of its Data Management Insight Awards Europe 2024
The winners of A-Team Group’s Data Management Insight Awards Europe 2024 have been announced, with another crop of outstanding companies recognised for their innovation, expertise and performance. Established solution vendors and ground-breaking newcomers alike are acknowledged in the awards for providing leading data management solutions, services and consultancy to capital markets participants across Europe. Over…
ACA Updates ESG Platform with Greater Private Market Capabilities
Governance, risk and compliance advisory firm ACA Group has updated its ESG data management platform to provide more flexibility to its private investment clients. The New York-based company has retooled the ACA Vantage for ESG platform it launched in 2022 after acquiring ESG data specialist Ethos. The new iteration enables greater configuration of data and…
WeeFin Wins Best Data Management Initiative for ESG in the DMI Euro Awards 2024
WeeFin has won the award for Best Data Management Initiative for ESG in the Data Management Insight Euro Awards 2024. The awards recognise established providers and innovative newcomers who offer solutions that are providing leading data management solutions, services and consultancy to capital markets participants across Europe. Winners are selected by A-Team Group’s independent, expert…
Baader Bank Takes Bloomberg ESG Data Feed for SFDR Reporting
Germany’s Baader Bank has added Bloomberg’s ESG data to its feeds as it builds out its Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) reporting capabilities in Europe. The bank, which also provides outsourced management for many investment firms’ funds, adds the feed to its array of Bloomberg products, which include the Terminal and B-PIPE. Bloomberg’s SFDR data,…
Broadridge Tradeverse – When a Data Lake is Not a Data Lake
Hugh Daly, Broadridge Financial Solutions’ head of capital markets data and artificial intelligence, is being mischievous when he describes the company’s latest innovation, its Tradeverse data platform. “It must sound very much like Tradeverse is a data lake – if it quacks like a data lake and walks like a data lake, fundamentally it must…
Data Seen as Solution to Weathering Climate Stress
Recent stress tests of European financial institutions’ resilience to climate change have underlined the importance that high-quality data will play in fortifying banks, insurers and other organisations against the risk of transition and environmental losses. The region’s three financial regulators and the European Central Bank said that the results of their one-off “Fit-for-55” analysis found…