STS Digital Launches Structured Products Platform, Deepening Kraken Partnership
STS Digital, the regulated digital-asset derivatives firm, has launched what it describes as a first-to-market structured products platform for institutional investors, extending the principal dealer model it has built across crypto options into a broader range of yield enhancement, capital protection and bespoke structuring capabilities. The platform, which targets banks, institutional investors, family offices, external...
PS26/2: The FCA Wants Data, Not Declarations on Resilience
The Financial Conduct Authority has moved the UK operational resilience regime into its next phase with PS26/2 on operational incident and third party reporting. Firms have spent the past few years identifying important business services and setting impact tolerances. Supervisors now want structured data that shows how those services hold up under stress. PS26/2 introduces...
Stage is Set for 16th Annual Data Management Summit London
The 16th annual A-Team Group Data Management Summit London gets underway tomorrow morning, with another high-level gathering of industry experts to look over the state of play in data management within capital markets. A full-day of panel discussions, debate and networking will take place as well as a slew of keynote addresses from some of...
Inaugural AI in Data Management Summit NYC Sets New Benchmark in AI Discussion
A-Team Group’s inaugural AI in Data Management Summit NYC set a new benchmark in the global discussion around artificial intelligence. Leading figures from the worlds of finance and technology gathered in New York to share best practice guidance and observation, real-world case studies and forecasts for the exciting – and challenging – year ahead. The...
NetApp Q&A: Intelligent Storage Helps Overcome Silo Challenges
NetApp is a cloud-native data storage and AI solutions provider that is based in San Jose, California. Data Management Insight spoke to chief marketing officer Gabi Boko to learn more about how the company helps financial institutions. Data Management Insight: When was NetApp formed, and how do you service financial institutions and financial services companies?...
Taiwan’s Retail Alpha Layer: How CMoney Is Packaging Behavioural Signals for Global Investors
Taiwan’s stock market has climbed to seventh in the world by market capitalisation – up from seventeenth just a few years ago – and now sits at roughly US$3.4 trillion. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) alone is among the ten largest public companies on the planet. Global fund allocations are rising in lockstep with the...
Flow Traders Extends ETF Market-Making Playbook to 24/7 Tokenised Asset Liquidity
Flow Traders, the Amsterdam-headquartered global trading firm, has launched an OTC platform offering 24/7 two-way proprietary liquidity for tokenised money-market funds, equities and commodities. The offering, delivered through the firm’s Digital Asset OTC platform, covers assets including Franklin Templeton’s BENJI tokenised money-market fund and Tether Gold (XAUT), with institutional counterparties able to access liquidity via...
ITDR Won’t Save You if You Can’t Recover – Quest Research
For years, financial institutions have invested heavily in identity security, building layered controls around authentication, access management and threat detection. Yet regulators are increasingly focused on resilience – specifically what happens when those controls fail? The findings from Quest Software’s recent State of ITDR 2026: prevention and recovery research point to a clear conclusion: while...
Industry Cautiously Backs EU Market Reform Ambitions, But Warns Execution Risks Loom Large
A panel at A-Team’s Group’s TradingTech Summit London 2026 offered a broadly supportive but clear-eyed assessment of the EU’s Savings and Investment Union (SIU) package, welcoming the shift toward a competitiveness agenda but warning the reforms risk falling short without bolder action on post-trade interoperability, data quality and regulatory simplification. The session, “The Evolution of...
Embrace the Threat: How Software Firms Can Head Off ‘SaaS-pocalypse’
Recent stock market losses among software providers have prompted some analysts to predict a coming “SaaS-pocalypse” as software companies are threatened by artificial intelligence that can write code and build software quickly and cheaply. The doomsayers may be premature, however. While AI undoubtedly has the ability to supplant some of those firms, it also presents...