The London Stock Exchange has revised the launch date for its new Sedol Masterfile service. The service, which aims to establish itself as a global securities identification system, will now be introduced on March 8, when distribution of alphanumeric Sedol codes will begin. Access to the web-site will be allocated beginning March 15. The exchange opted to delay the launch from January 26, citing huge client demand (Reference Data Review, January 2004).
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The deployment of artificial intelligence agents to risk management processes without adequate attention paid to data quality will expose capital markets participants to undue vulnerabilities. The warning from Clearwater Analytics came after a survey by the company found almost all institutional investors questioned said that data quality was the biggest barrier to trusting AI outputs....
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AI adoption in capital markets has moved into a more disciplined phase. The priority is now controlled deployment: where AI can be used safely, where it can deliver measurable value, and how outputs can be governed, monitored and evidenced. The 2026 edition of the AI in Capital Markets Handbook examines how AI is being applied...