Iverson Financial Systems has added an index family indicator and a total return index value field to its Global Index Monitor (GIM) index data service. The index family indicator is a parent index of index categories, which can help with mapping of indices internally. The total return index value field provides a measure of the impact of dividends on index values. Both additions were required by clients, particularly on the buy side, according to Iverson.
Modern data platforms are bringing efficiencies, scalability and powerful new capabilities to institutions and their data pipelines. They are enabling the use of new automation and analytical technologies that are also helping firms to derive more value from their data and reduce costs. Use cases of specific importance to the finance sector, such as data...
FINBOURNE Technology has integrated with Claude, the large language model developed by Anthropic, via the Model Context Protocol (MCP), enabling secure, agentic AI across investment operations. The integration allows AI agents to access live investment data, automate workflows, and perform real-time actions while maintaining enterprise-grade governance, compliance, and auditability. Introduced in late 2023, MCP is...
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