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Can AI beat exceptions out of the back office?
The Waters Wrap: Agentic AI can help operations teams tackle exceptions. But first, they need to get their house in order, writes Wei-Shen.
SIX launches market data platform designed for accessibility
SIX Market Signal aims to bring price transparency, ease of use, and reduced administrative burden to the maddening world of market data.
Banks brace for higher costs as chip memory runs short
A recent report from Gartner shows the price of memory is rising, putting the squeeze on firms eager to adopt AI.
ISS Stoxx’s new analytics, S&P and Kaiko launch joint indexes, and more
The Waters Cooler: A recap of the major tech and data news from the past week in the capital markets.
Manuela Veloso on how banks can make their AI dreams reality
Former JP Morgan head of AI research says open-ended enquiry will unlock technology’s full potential.
Navigating the MarketAxess ICE storm
The Waters Wrap: Most of the discussion surrounding ICE’s MarketAxess buy has focused more on benefits for the front office than the data possibilities.
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The market’s most valuable asset?
DTCC’s Tim Lind writes that using data effectively can provide the intelligence needed to improve investment performance, reduce risk, and inform strategic decision‑making.
Report once: will Esma’s €1bn reforms deliver the full picture?
Critics say plan to merge three reporting regimes will see scant returns, and won’t mesh with single-sided reporting.
Waters Wavelength Ep. 357: Off topic, on record
This week, Tony, Reb, and Shen talk about non-tech things.
Reasoning agents enter the onboarding process for banks
The next phase for banks in the KYC/AML space will be using agentic AI to replace sequential, siloed checks with orchestrator agents, IBM technologists say.
Artificial intelligence
Can AI beat exceptions out of the back office?
The Waters Wrap: Agentic AI can help operations teams tackle exceptions. But first, they need to get their house in order, writes Wei-Shen.
Banks brace for higher costs as chip memory runs short
A recent report from Gartner shows the price of memory is rising, putting the squeeze on firms eager to adopt AI.
Manuela Veloso on how banks can make their AI dreams reality
Former JP Morgan head of AI research says open-ended enquiry will unlock technology’s full potential.
Photonics: time for trading tech to see the light
The Waters Wrap: While the sector is dominated by Big Tech, photonic-based solutions could one day help trading firms take more control over their AI ambitions, Anthony says.
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Waters Wavelength Ep. 357: Off topic, on record
This week, Tony, Reb, and Shen talk about non-tech things.
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Reshaping risk and trading workflows
Waters Rankings 2026 winner’s interview—S&P Global Market Intelligence
Trusted data fundamental to AI efficacy across the capital markets
Waters Rankings 2026 winner’s interview—FundGuard
Solving the entity resolution problem that’s costing firms millions
The future of pricing and reference data: Unlocking AI’s potential in financial operations
Unifying portfolio management and trading functions within modern buy-side firms
Women in Technology & Data Awards 2026 winner’s interview—Kate Stepp (FactSet)
Women in Technology & Data Awards 2026 winner’s interview—Rita Chiu (SS&C Advent)
