As part of a new risk management programme, U.S. bank Wachovia is implementing data warehousing technology from NCR subsidiary Teradata. It will use the technology to consolidate its existing disparate risk databases into a centralized warehousing environment.
The vendor says the new risk data platform will also enable the bank to meet the data management standards of the Basel II capital adequacy requirements.
Market abuse – unlawful disclosure of inside information, insider trading, circular trading, “pump and dump” schemes, etc. – poses significant threats to the integrity of capital markets. In 2024, global trading house Trafigura agreed to pay a $55 million fine to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for trading with non-public information, manipulating a...
In December, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) released its Discussion paper, DP24/4 that outlines its approach for integrating cryptoassets into the UK regulatory framework. The paper focuses on two critical areas: the Admissions & Disclosures (A&D) regime and the Market Abuse Regime for Cryptoassets (MARC), both aimed at fostering market integrity, consumer protection, and...
Now in its 15th year the Data Management Summit NYC brings together the North American data management community to explore how data strategy is evolving to drive business outcomes and speed to market in changing times.
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...