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Datactics Builds New Solutions and Business on Basis of Flagship Self-Service Data Quality Platform

Datactics is heading into 2022 with the release of additional solutions on its flagship self-service data quality platform, a strong business performance in 2021, and new hires and offices to match. To find out more about the company’s plans for 2022 and highlights of 2021, we caught up with CEO Stuart Harvey and head of…

SmartStream Air Version 6 Takes Automation and Exceptions Management to the Next Level

SmartStream Technologies has released Version 6 of its SmartStream Air cloud-native AI data reconciliations solution. The release includes two new features: enhanced exceptions management capabilities; and attribute-by-attribute matching. The exceptions management enhancement increases automation, while the solution’s AI capabilities manage discrepancies during the reconciliations process by creating exception cases. Users can track the status of…

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…

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…

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,…

Tech Mahindra Partners Alveo to Power Data-as-a-Service Solution

Tech Mahindra is back in the capital markets data management game with the selection of Alveo’s FiDaaS solution to offer its customers financial Data-as-a-Service (DaaS). FiDaaS is a cloud-based, centralised market data platform covering pricing and reference data management, and end-to-end financial data management including data acquisition, mastering, quality management, discovery and distribution. The solution…

A-Team Group Names Winners of Data Management Insight Awards 2021

A-Team Group has named the winners of its prestigious 2021 Data Management Insight Awards. The annual awards, now in their ninth year, recognise leading providers of data management solutions, services and consultancy to capital markets participants. Award categories ranged from best data lineage solution to best data quality analysis tool, best standards solution, best corporate…

Railpen Chooses FINBOURNE LUSID to Provide IBOR

Railpen, a large UK pension fund, has chosen FINBOURNE’s cloud-based investment data management platform LUSID as its Investment Book of Record (IBOR). The decision forms a pillar in Railpen’s data management strategy as it continues to enrich in-house operations, adding new and future-proof capabilities across the middle and back office. Railpen made a market review…

Optimising Sustainable Investment Processes – How Asset Managers Can Best Prepare

By Martijn Groot, vice president, Marketing and Strategy, Alveo. Investment strategies are increasingly being driven by environmental social and governance (ESG) criteria and considerations, and ESG investment is growing rapidly. Research from Bloomberg found that assets invested according to ESG criteria are on track to exceed $53 trillion by 2025, representing more than a third…