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SteelEye Integrates ChatGPT into Compliance Platform, Enhancing Market Surveillance Capabilities

SteelEye, the integrated surveillance solutions provider, has successfully incorporated ChatGPT 4 into its comprehensive compliance platform. The move comes as part of a case study aimed at assessing the AI tool’s potential in market surveillance applications. The case study findings indicate that, when implemented correctly and used judiciously, ChatGPT can substantially benefit surveillance investigations. By…

The EU’s DLT Pilot Has Gone Live: What Does This Mean for Capital Markets?

With the EU’s DLT pilot regime now live, Alisa DiCaprio, Chief Economist at R3, examines the impact the programme will have on capital markets and what the launch means for the broader digitalisation of financial services. Against a backdrop of rising international competition, economic headwinds and technological innovation, jurisdictions across the globe are racing to…

IPC Systems Wins A-Team Group Innovation Award for Most Innovative Operational Resilience / Business Continuity Initiative

A-Team Group has named IPC Systems as the winner of its award for the the Most Innovative Operational Resilience / Business Continuity Initiative in its Innovation Awards 2023. The awards celebrate innovative projects and teams across vendor and practitioner communities that make use of new and emerging technologies to deliver high-value solutions for financial institutions…

A-Team Group Names Winners of Innovation Awards 2023

A-Team Group has named the winners of its prestigious Innovation Awards 2023. The awards, now in their third year, celebrate innovative projects and teams across vendor and practitioner communities that make use of new and emerging technologies to deliver high-value solutions for financial institutions in capital markets. This year’s platinum award winners include Moody’s Analytics…

Breaking the Dominance of the 4pm Fix: Alternative Approaches to FX Benchmarks

Introduction Since the mid-1990’s, foreign exchange (FX) benchmarks have played a crucial role in providing standardised FX valuation points, which are used for a wide variety of purposes by financial markets participants across the industry. Over the last decade however, particularly in the wake of the Libor scandal of 2012 and the FX fixing scandal…

Reviewing Developments in the Global Regulatory Landscape and the Impact on Technology Change

If there’s one thing that we can be sure of with the world’s financial markets, it’s that the regulatory landscape never stands still. And right now, we’re going through a particularly dynamic phase. Divergence between UK and EU regulation post-Brexit is high on the agenda, with the EU conducting its ongoing review of MiFID II…

FCA Publishes Trade Data Review and Launches Wholesale Data Market Study

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a new report suggesting that the market for trade data in the UK – both pre-trade and post-trade – currently does not work as effectively as it could. The report is the outcome of a review conducted by the FCA that combined qualitative information on the business…

Market Abuse Regulation and How Not to Fall Foul of the Rules

The messy collapse of once revered construction and professional services multinational Carillion in 2018 not only shook the City of London, but also offered powerful insight into authorities’ determination to stamp out market abuse. While the £845 million hole Carillion reported in its accounts was stunning, the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) response was just as…

Vendor Strategy: How SpaceTime is Distilling Complex Markets into Actionable Insights

With regulators placing an ever-greater focus on best execution, firms across the buy and sell side are making increasing use of transaction cost analysis (TCA) to demonstrate to customers how their execution performance measures up against various benchmarks. But TCA is not just a regulatory tool. Real-time TCA can also be an incredibly useful resource…

FINBOURNE Selected by Bloomberg, MarketAxess and Tradeweb to Build Fixed Income Consolidated Tape

Following a closely fought tender process against a number of industry peers, FINBOURNE Technology has been selected as the technology infrastructure provider for the Bloomberg, MarketAxess and Tradeweb initiative to build a consolidated tape (CT) for fixed income in Europe. In a media statement, the company said it had spent significant time collaborating with capital…