Emerging Technologies Market participants voice concerns as landmark EU AI Act deadline approaches Come August, the EU’s AI Act will start to sink its teeth into Europe. Despite the short window, financial firms are still wondering how best to comply. 13 Feb 2026   |  Analysis

Data Management ICE launches Polymarket tool, Broadridge buys CQG, and more The Waters Cooler: Deutsche Börse acquires remaining stake in ISS Stoxx, Etrading bids for EU derivatives tape, Lofthouse is out at ASX, and more in this week’s news roundup. 13 Feb 2026   |  News

Emerging Technologies Ram AI’s quest to build an agentic multi-strat The Swiss fund already runs an artificial intelligence model factory and a team of agentic credit analysts. 12 Feb 2026   |  News

Trading Tech Fidelity expands open-source ambitions as attitudes and key players shift Waters Wrap: Fidelity Investments is deepening its partnership with Finos, which Anthony says hints at wider changes in the world of tech development. 11 Feb 2026   |  Opinion

Emerging Technologies Fiber’s AI gold rush risks a connection drop In search of AI-related profits, investors flocked to fiber cables, but there are worrying signals on the horizon. 10 Feb 2026   |  News

Emerging Technologies JP Morgan gives corporates an FX blockchain boost Kinexys digital platform speeds cross-currency, cross-entity client payments. 10 Feb 2026   |  News Analysis

Data Management Data standardization key to unlocking AI’s full potential in private markets As private markets continue to grow, fund managers are increasingly turning to AI to improve efficiency and free up time for higher-value work. Yet fragmented data remains a major obstacle. 09 Feb 2026   |  Opinion

Trading Tech Market-makers seek answers about CME’s cloud move Silence on the data center’s changes has fueled speculation over how new matching engines will handle orders. 06 Feb 2026   |  News