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Bloomberg Unveils BloombergGPT: A Large-Language Model Tailored for the Financial Industry
Bloomberg has introduced BloombergGPT, a generative artificial intelligence (AI) model specifically designed to enhance natural language processing (NLP) tasks within the financial sector. Developed using a vast range of financial data, this large language model (LLM) represents a significant step forward in the application of AI technology in the financial industry. While recent advancements in…
Horizon Software Certified on Montreal Exchange
Electronic trading solutions and algorithmic technology provider Horizon Software has announced that it is now certified on the Montreal Exchange (MX). With the certification, Horizon’s clients can now trade exchange traded derivatives, including equity derivatives, currency options, index derivatives, and interest rate derivatives. Horizon is also now able to provide connectivity to financial institutions that…
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…
Verne Global Scales Data Centre Benefits that a Small-town Pool Already Enjoys
What is the link between financial institutions, the war in Ukraine, Iceland’s volcanic landscape and a public swimming pool in a small Devon town? At first glance, they may seem like a disparate collection. But a closer inspection reveals a deep connection to data – and the key to the puzzle is found within the…
Avelacom Sets up Point-of-Presence in Tel Aviv Stock Exchange’s Primary Data Centre
Avelacom, the low latency connectivity, IT infrastructure and data solutions provider, has increased its presence in Israel by partnering with the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) and setting up a new point-of-presence (PoP) in TASE’s primary data center. The new PoP enables Avelacom’s clients to connect to the TASE systems at low latency, and will…
Volksbank Wien Completes SaaS ‘Lift-and-Shift’ Project with Murex
Volksbank Wien, the central entity of an association of Austrian banks, and Murex, the trading and risk solutions vendor, have completed the migration of Murex’s MX.3 from bank premises into a private cloud hosting environment. The ‘lift-and-shift’ project also included an upgrade to the latest MX.3 release. In a nine-month project, Murex transferred the full…
Recorded Webinar: Transforming Data Experiences in Quantitative Research and Trading
For quantitative researchers and quant trading teams at banking and capital markets firms, the ability to access, integrate, and share data is critical. Data and how teams collaborate with data underpins the ability to generate alpha, perform execution analyses, and provide a modern and differentiated client experience. However, for most banks, legacy technology stacks and…
How Banks Harness the Value of Cloud for Scale and Agility
Financial services are recognizing the benefits that data-led processes can bring and are undergoing digital transformations that are putting data at the heart of their operations and decisions-making processes. They are seizing on data as an asset whose value can be unlocked through technology to increase revenue and reduce costs across the entire enterprise. With…
Horizon Software Announces Connectivity to Singapore Exchange
Horizon Software, the electronic trading and algorithmic technology solutions provider, has announced new direct connectivity to the Singapore Exchange (SGX Group), enabling clients to access and trade on multiple financial markets, make markets on exchange traded funds (ETFs) and hedge in a fast, efficient manner. As an approved vendor by the exchange, Horizon Software had…
Man Group Partners with Bloomberg to Develop New DataFrame Database Product
Man Group, the technology-empowered global investment firm, has signed a multi-year open-source technology development and product integration agreement with Bloomberg, the financial information company, to build upon Man’s DataFrame database product, ArcticDB, and to integrate it into BQuant Bloomberg’s open source analytics platform. ArcticDB is a high-performance Python-native database, built in response to the challenges…