Anthony Malakian, Editor-in-Chief of WatersTechnology, records a weekly podcast touching on the biggest stories in financial technology.

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Brian Lichtenberger, cofounder and CEO of 7Park Data, joins to talk about challenges facing firms as they look to incorporate alternative data into their investment and risk management processes. Topics include where firms go wrong from a data management and strategy perspective, the need to fail fast, consolidation, the company's recent acquisition, and what led him and Alex Nephew to start the data provider in the first place.

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Anthony Malakian: 646 490 3973; [email protected]

Past 10 episodes:

Episode 155: Martin Boyd of FIS; A Look at the CAT

Episode 156: Gil Mandelzis, Capitolis

Episode 157: FIA Boca Preview & Other News

Episode 158: Giancarlo’s Swan Song; Crypto Madness; DTCC/ASX Blockchains

Episode 159: Simon Hazlitt on Cloud Challenges

Episode 160: Pete Cherecwich of Northern Trust

Episode 161: Gerard Francis of Bloomberg

Episode 162: IEX on the Transaction Fee Pilot

Episode 163: Tony Amicangioli on Cloud, Race to Zero

Episode 164: Changes at WatersTechnology

Episode 165: Roman Ginis on Trade Execution