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73 Strings’ Structured Data ‘By-Product’ Fuels Workflow Acceleration After Callisto Acquisition

French startup 73 Strings realised a couple of years ago that one of the by-products of its valuation platform was a trove of structured, standardised and consistently labelled data drawn from private markets. This, reasoned Chief Executive and Co-Founder Yann Magnan, was financial gold in a part of the financial sector that has traditionally been…

Dasseti Acquisition Provides New Private Markets ‘Chapter’ for Nasdaq

Nasdaq’s acquisition of Dasseti, a due diligence and monitoring platform, extends the exchange and data company’s interests in private markets and highlights the growing importance of the sector to capital markets investors. The deal, which was completed in September, will see the artificial intelligence-powered tools of Dasseti integrated into Nasdaq’s eVestment business, and rolled out across…

Modern Data Management Comes to Private Markets Rescue: Webinar Review

Private assets are firmly established as a major focus of financial institutions’ investment strategies, but many still struggle to apply the same technological rigour to their alternative portfolios as they do their allocations to public assets. This is through no fault of their own, and is almost entirely the result of the shortage of quality…

Recorded Webinar: Taming the Private Markets Data Beast: Solving for Valuation, Integration, and Reporting in Alternative Investments

Available On-Demand Institutional activity in private markets has surged as organisations’ traditional investment theses have been upended by global economic volatility, geopolitical instability and fee compression. In their search for better risk-adjusted returns, they have found a rich seam of alpha from private equity and credit, real assets, venture and hedge funds, as well as…

CUSIP Collaborates with MSCI on Private Markets

CUSIP Global Services has begun a collaboration with MSCI to expand coverage to late-stage, venture-backed private companies among its security identification numbers. MSCI provides access to data on US-domiciled private companies with at least one share class. The collaboration supplies attributes including domicile jurisdiction, dividend details, company name, asset type, and sector classifications alongside identifiers….

Dakota Q&A: From Fund Raiser to Private Market Data Specialist

Two decades since its formation, Dakota has transformed its business from raising capital to providing private market participants with data and tech services. It’s history is one of nimble adaptation and being able to divine the growing needs of a booming yet often opaque corner of the financial sector. Company President Rob Robertson spoke to…

A-Team Group Announces Winners of the Data Management Insight Awards – USA 2026

A-Team Group today announced the winners of its annual Data Management Insight Awards – USA 2026, celebrating outstanding vendors, service providers, and consultancies delivering innovative data management solutions to North American capital markets. Now in its sixth year, the awards recognise both established market leaders and groundbreaking newcomers across more than 40 categories, including Best…

Data Management Summit NYC 2026 Ready to Examine Rapidly Transforming Industry

Final preparations are being made for A-Team Group’s 16th annual Data Management Summit NYC, which will bring leaders and experts from around the world to take a deep dive into the drivers, themes and trends that are shaping the data industry for financial institutions. Over a full day of keynote addresses and expert panel discussions,…

Do Private Markets Have a Data Interoperability Problem?

Private markets generate large quantities of data around investors, funds and transactions. Yet much of that information still moves between asset managers, wealth platforms, custodians, administrators and other participants through PDFs, portals and other document-based processes. Information that already exists digitally can be embedded in a document, sent to another organisation, extracted and then entered…

15 Software and Data Vendors Solving Valuation, Integration and Reporting in Alternative Investments

The secular shift towards private markets has transformed alternative asset allocations from an institutional tactical sleeve into a core portfolio driver. Yet behind this expansion lies a stubborn operational bottleneck: alternative asset data remains inherently unstructured, fragmented and delayed. Unlike public equities, where standardised data feeds integrate seamlessly into order management systems, private market data…