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The Business Conduct Risk and Data Challenge Behind AI Adoption

Poor data preparation for artificial intelligence deployments is exposing financial institutions to greater business conduct risks that could cost them as much as US$43 million per year, according to new research. An updated report by business conduct data provider RepRisk found that such AI-related incidents are on the rise as applications are rolled out at…

ESMA Recognises ICE’s Data Indices Unit as Benchmark Administrator

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has granted recognition to Intercontinental Exchange’s (ICE) Ice Data Indices as a third-country benchmark administrator. This recognition allows one hundred climate transition and Paris-aligned benchmarks offered by the administrator to remain available for use by supervised entities in the European Union. The fixed income benchmarks incorporate ESG screening…

Diginex Adds Supply Chain Risk Tech to Platform

ESG, sustainability and compliance specialist Diginex has integrated Risk-to-Remedy as an end-to-end supply chain due diligence solution. The framework combines worker-level evidence, prioritised remediation and regulator-ready reporting to verify company declarations. It builds on the technologies of Lumen for risk assessment and Apprise for worker engagement, alongside the acquired expertise of The Remedy Project in…

Business Conduct Data in Demand as Risk Exposure Rises in a Complex World

Business conduct data is becoming more important to financial institutions as the risk of exposure to damaging incidents increases. A new survey of more than 500 C-suite risk leaders by RepRisk – a provider of data on business conduct risks faced by financial and other industries – found that four-fifths expect business conduct risk data…

Clarity AI to Add New Climate Data Sets in Tie-Up With RiskThinking

Clarity AI will integrate granular climate-related data from more than three million assets into the US-based sustainability tech company’s platform as part of a deal with climate modelling provider RiskThinking. The integration uses a digital twin platform to simulate hydrologic models across various climate scenarios and warming levels. The move is aimed at providing transparency…

Stage is Set for 16th Annual Data Management Summit London

The 16th annual A-Team Group Data Management Summit London gets underway tomorrow morning, with another high-level gathering of industry experts to look over the state of play in data management within capital markets. A full-day of panel discussions, debate and networking will take place as well as a slew of keynote addresses from some of…

Inaugural AI in Data Management Summit NYC Sets New Benchmark in AI Discussion

A-Team Group’s inaugural AI in Data Management Summit NYC set a new benchmark in the global discussion around artificial intelligence. Leading figures from the worlds of finance and technology gathered in New York to share best practice guidance and observation, real-world case studies and forecasts for the exciting – and challenging – year ahead. The…

Record Debt Issuance Is Exposing The Bond Market’s Information Gap

By Swati Bhatia, head of fixed income, financial information at SIX. Sovereign bond issuance across the OECD’s member countries is predicted to have reach a record US$17 trillion at the end of last year, a scale of borrowing that would have seemed mind-boggling only a few years ago. On the corporate debt side, the total…

Datamaran ESG Regulation Monitoring Software Up and Running

Datamaran has created standalone regulatory monitoring software that combines artificial intelligence with expert-curated intelligence to track ESG regulations globally. The platform provides continuous monitoring and automated alerts to help companies identify relevant legislative developments and coordinate responses across internal teams. Marjella Lecourt-Alma, chief executive and co-founder of the AI-powered risk and governance provider, said that…

CUSIP Enables Direct Requests for Carbon Market Identifiers

CUSIP Global Services has rolled out a direct request mechanism for voluntary carbon market (VCM) registries to obtain identifiers. EcoRegistry is the first platform to integrate this process, linking listed carbon projects to the specific alphanumeric codes that CSG provides. This initiative follows a partnership with BeZero Carbon to establish unique identifiers aimed at improving…