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Upcoming Webinar: Best approaches for trade and transaction reporting
11 September 2025 10:00am ET | 3:00pm London | 4:00pm CET Duration: 50 Minutes Compliance practitioners and technology leaders in capital markets face mounting pressure to ensure that reporting processes are efficient, accurate, and aligned with global standards. Market developments and jurisdictional nuances in regulatory frameworks like MiFID II, EMIR, SFTR and MAS create a…
Upcoming Webinar: Best Practices for Managing Trade Surveillance
1 July 2025 10:00am ET | 3:00pm London | 4:00pm CET Duration: 50 Minutes The surge in trading volumes combined with the emergence of new digital financial assets and geopolitical events have added layers of complexity to market activities. Traditional surveillance methods often struggle to keep pace with these changes, leading to difficulties in detecting…
Meeting the 72 Hour Trade-Reconstruction Rule – 10 Holistic Surveillance Leaders for 2025
When regulators rewrote the rulebook after the financial crisis, surveillance teams were handed an almost impossible brief: show us everything that led to a trade. In the United States, the CFTC’s Dodd-Frank swap-dealer rules (§1.35 and §23.202) imposed a 72-hour deadline to reconstruct a transaction, forcing banks to retrieve orders, voice calls, chat messages and…
Trillium Surveyor and Blue Ocean Partner to Extend Trade Surveillance to Overnight Sessions
Trillium Surveyor, provider of trade surveillance and best execution analytics software, has partnered with Blue Ocean Technologies to integrate overnight trading data from Blue Ocean’s Alternative Trading System (ATS) into its trade surveillance platform, marking the first time such coverage is available for non-standard trading hours. The collaboration enables institutional clients to monitor trading activity…
SET and Nasdaq Expand Technology Partnership to Modernise Thai Capital Markets
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and Nasdaq have announced an expansion of their strategic technology partnership, aimed at modernising Thailand’s capital markets and enhancing overall market resilience, transparency, and regulatory alignment. As part of the expanded collaboration, SET will promote broader adoption of Nasdaq’s risk and surveillance platforms among its member firms. This follows…
Wealthsimple Adopts Eventus’ Validus Platform for Trade Surveillance
Wealthsimple, one of Canada’s fastest growing financial platforms, has deployed the Validus platform from Eventus, the trade surveillance and financial risk solutions provider, to conduct trade surveillance across asset classes. Wealthsimple manages over $50 billion in assets and serves more than three million clients, spanning trading, saving, and investing services. The firm continues to expand…
ACA Insights from FCA 2024 STORS Report (Insider Dealing Dominates)
In March, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published its annual breakdown of suspicious transaction and order reports (STORs) filed during 2024. The headline figure – 4,528 STORs received – reflects continued vigilance in monitoring for potential market abuse. While the volume remains largely consistent with previous years, the detailed breakdown offers valuable insights for…
A (Free) Practical AI Handbook for Capital Markets Professionals
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has swiftly transitioned from a promising concept into an operational reality across the capital markets. Senior executives, compliance leaders, and technology specialists are already well-acquainted with the potential of AI to streamline processes, enhance decision-making, and open new competitive opportunities. Yet, the current challenge isn’t about grasping AI’s transformative potential – it’s…
AI in Capital Markets: Practical Insight for a Transforming Industry – Free Handbook
AI is no longer on the horizon – it’s embedded in the infrastructure of modern capital markets. But separating real impact from inflated promises requires a grounded, practical understanding. The AI in Capital Markets Handbook 2025 provides exactly that. Designed for data-driven professionals across the trade life-cycle, compliance, infrastructure, and strategy, this handbook goes beyond…
Beyond the Black Box: Explainable AI in Trade Surveillance
By Martina Rejsjo, Vice President, Product Management, Eventus. AI has transformed every aspect of the financial industry. That includes compliance and trade surveillance. As markets grow more complex and regulatory expectations become more stringent, participants need sophisticated technology to detect, prevent and respond to financial misconduct. Traditional rule-based systems can be powerful on their own,…