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IMD & IRD Awards 2022 Winner's Interview: Bureau van Dijk, a Moody's Analytics Company
Bureau van Dijk, a subsidiary of Moody’s Analytics, won the best reference data initiative in this year’s IMD & IRD awards, thanks to its Orbis offering.
SST Awards 2022 Winner's Interview: Bank of America
Bank of America won the best reporting platform or service for the sell side in this year’s SST Awards, thanks to its Connect Studio platform.
SST Awards 2022 Winner's Interview: DASH Financial (ION Group)
DASH Financial, an ION Group subsidiary, won the best smart order routing product/tool category in this year’s SST Awards.
SST Awards 2022 Winner's Interview: SmartStream (AI)
SmartStream won the best artificial intelligence (AI) technology category in this year’s SST Awards.
SST Awards 2022 Winner's Interview: SmartStream (Reconciliations)
SmartStream won the category for the best reconciliations platform in this year’s Sell-Side Technology Awards.
SST Awards 2022 Winner's Interview: Finastra
Finastra won the category for the best use of the agile methodology in this year’s Sell-Side Technology Awards.
Quantifying Portfolio Managers’ Skills for a More Vibrant Active Equities Industry
Cabot Investment Technology, a FactSet company, explains how asset owners are leveraging their metrics to give them an enhanced understanding of their external managers and greater confidence in their allocations
Buy-Side Technology Awards 2021 Winner's Interview: BlackRock (front-office platform)
BlackRock won the best integrated front-office platform category in the 2021 BST Awards, thanks to its Aladdin platform.
Partnerships—Making the Data Industry Go Around
Exchange partnerships play a pivotal role across the capital markets by providing investors with data they wouldn’t ordinarily have access to, while simultaneously streamlining the legal and operational complexities associated with accessing that new…
SmartStream 2021—SmartStream's Endeavors Not Going Unnoticed
SmartSteam’s endeavors haven’t gone unnoticed. It won the best AI technology and best sell-side middle-office platform categories in the 2021 Sell-Side Technology Awards, while in WatersTechnology’s Data Awards, it walked away with the best reference…
Rapid read: Capital markets data and analytics research insights
Key findings from a recent data and analytics survey and whitepaper
AFTAs 2021 Winner's Interview: Northern Trust (Cutting-Edge IT Initiative)
Northern Trust won the the most cutting-edge IT initiative category in this year’s American Financial Technology Awards, thanks to its NT Digitizer platform.
AFTAs 2021 Winner's Interview: Northern Trust (Data Management Initiative)
Northern Trust won the best data management initiative category in this year's American Financial Technology Awards on the back of its API Store.
AFTAs 2021 Winner's Interview: CompatibL
CompatibL won the best new technology introduced over the last 12 months (trading & risk) category, thanks to its work around applying machine learning technology to help capital markets firms calculate more accurate risk measures.
Exchange Trends—The Technology Challenges for Start-Ups
Start-up exchanges are looking at how to offer different types of trading methodologies and contracts to the marketplace. At the same time, decentralized finance and digital assets are shaping the future of all financial exchanges, and there is plenty of…
Buy-Side Technology Awards 2021 Winner's Interview: SS&C Advent
SS&C Advent won the best outsourcing provider to the buy side in this year’s BST Awards, thanks to its Advent Outsourcing Services business.
AFTAs 2021 Winner's Interview: HPR
HPR won the most innovative third-party technology vendor (infrastructure, outsourcing & development) category in this year's American Financial Technology Awards.
Realizing data opportunities in the securities industry
Digitized securities markets depend on efficient flows of structured data, but the lack of standardized data models could soon start to impede their growth.
Buy-Side Technology Awards 2021 Winner's Interview: IHS Markit (EDM)
IHS Markit maintained its stranglehold on the best buy-side data management product category in this year's Buy-Side Technology Awards, thanks to its EDM platform.
Buy-Side Technology Awards 2021 Winner's Interview: IHS Markit (Corporate Actions)
IHS Markit repeated last year's success in the best buy-side corporate actions platform by winning the category again in this year's Buy-Side Technology Awards.
Data-Driven Execution—Looking Back to See Forward
Reviewing favorable outcomes and attempting to replicate them is by no means a new concept across the capital markets. Portfolio managers, execution professionals and risk managers use this principle to drive their decisions, although it is really only…
Solving the Data Challenge—Technical Solutions for Optimization of Risk Management, Capital and Liquidity Resources
Since the financial crisis that began in 2007–08, regulatory pressure on requirements around capital adequacy, liquidity, funding, balance sheet size and leverage has become increasingly intense. As a consequence, financial institutions need to manage…
