Awards & Rankings
Waters Rankings 2026: Best managed data service provider—Rimes
Rimes wins best managed data service provider in the 2026 Waters Rankings for its Intelligence Fabric for Capital Markets product.
Waters Rankings 2026: Best low-latency data feed provider—LSEG
LSEG wins best low-latency data feed provider in the 2026 Waters Rankings for its Real-Time – Direct service.
Waters Rankings 2026: All the winners
WatersTechnology readers voted to determine the winners in 35 technology and data categories comprising this year’s Waters Rankings, held for the first time in London on July 1.
Witad Awards 2026: Trailblazer (lifetime achievement) award (vendor)—Vivian A. Maese, DataRightsAI
Vivian A. Maese, co-CEO of DataRightsAI, wins trailblazer (lifetime achievement) award (vendor) in the 2026 Women in Technology and Data Awards.
Women in Technology & Data Awards 2026 winner’s interview—Kate Stepp (FactSet)
FactSet’s Kate Stepp discusses her new role and Technology leader of the year win in this year’s awards
Asia Awards 2026: Best transaction-cost analysis (TCA) solution—Bloomberg
Bloomberg wins best transaction-cost analysis (TCA) solution in the 2026 Asia Awards.
Asia Awards 2026: Best KYC/AML service—Fenergo
Fenergo wins best KYC/AML service in the 2026 Asia Awards.
Women in Technology & Data Awards 2026 winner’s interview—Rita Chiu (SS&C Advent)
SS&C Advent’s Rita Chiu discusses her Technology innovator of the year win in this year’s awards
Asia Awards 2026: Best analytics solution—Numerix
Numerix wins best analytics solution in the 2026 Asia Awards.
Asia Awards 2026: Best algo trading product—Tethys Technology
Tethys Technology wins best algo trading product in the 2026 Asia Awards.
Asia Awards 2026: Best outsourcing provider—Northern Trust
Northern Trust wins best outsourcing provider in the 2026 Asia Awards.
WatersTechnology Asia Awards 2026: All the winners and why they won
The winners of the 7th annual WatersTechnology Asia Awards were announced at a cocktail reception in Hong Kong on the evening of May 28.
Witad Awards 2026: Market data professional of the year—Colette Garcia, Bloomberg
Colette Garcia, global head of enterprise data real-time content at Bloomberg, wins market data professional of the year in the 2026 Women in Technology and Data Awards.
Witad Awards 2026: Technology leader of the year (vendor)—Kate Stepp, FactSet
Kate Stepp, chief AI officer at FactSet, wins technology leader of the year (vendor) in the 2026 Women in Technology and Data Awards.
Witad Awards 2026: Above and beyond award (end-user)—Meera Thacker, Bank of America
Meera Thacker, product manager for GenAI in Global Markets at Bank of America, wins the above and beyond award (end-user) in the 2026 Women in Technology and Data Awards.
Witad Awards 2026: Data science professional of the year (end-user)—Ece Dedeoglu, Bank of America
Ece Dedeoglu, head of data platform and strategy, Global Markets, at Bank of America, wins data science professional of the year (end-user) in the 2026 Women in Technology and Data Awards.
Witad Awards 2026: Gender equality/diversity professional of the year (vendor)—Amelia Doyle, AutoRek
Amelia Doyle, Project Management Office (PMO) lead at AutoRek, wins gender equality/diversity professional of the year (vendor) in the 2026 Women in Technology and Data Awards.
Witad Awards 2026: Best company for diversity and inclusion (vendor)—Numerix
Numerix wins best company for diversity and inclusion (vendor) in the 2026 Women in Technology and Data Awards.
Witad Awards 2026: Trailblazer (Lifetime achievement) award (end-user)—Sarah Mears, MUFG Investor Services
Sarah Mears, chief human resources officer at MUFG Investor Services, wins the trailblazer (Lifetime achievement) award (end-user) in the 2026 Women in Technology and Data Awards.
Witad Awards 2026: Gender equality/diversity professional of the year (end-user)—Pavneet Brar, Nomura
Pavneet Brar, who works in wholesale data and operations technology at Nomura, wins Gender equality/diversity professional of the year (end-user) in the 2026 Women in Technology and Data Awards.
Witad Awards 2026: WatersTechnology Woman of the Year—Annabel Harrison, LSEG
Annabel Harrison, head of Agent Services, Post Trade Solutions at LSEG, wins WatersTechnology Woman of the Year in the 2026 Women in Technology and Data Awards.