Data Management
BvD Adds Fitch Bank Credit Data to Bankscope, FACT
Bureau van Dijk adds Fitch Solutions' Bank Credit Model of ratings and credit default swap spreads to its Bankscope database of bank information
Numerix, Orchestrade Partner on Risk Analytics
Strapline: Pricing & Valuations
Bi-Temporal Data Boon
Strapline: Data Management
Fincad Adds Commodities Data to Insight Analysis Tools
Vancouver, BC-based pricing and risk vendor adds exchange-traded metals data to OTC derivatives valuation tool.
Fidelity Taps Recognia for ‘Anticipated’ Analytics
Boston's buy-side giant integrates new analytics into its stock portal that anticipate trends and patterns.
Why is Data Quality Still Such a Problem?
More than three years after Lehman's collapse, it still takes some firms days—or even weeks—to aggregate their data. Anthony says that is galling.
Michael Shashoua: The Rise of Index Fund Data
Exchange-traded funds based on alternative weighted indexes are growing, creating greater demand for handling index data. Michael describes the effects the growth is having on data processing and how firms are thinking about managing increased data…
Risk and Compliance: Driven by Data
The efficacy of risk management and compliance practices across the buy side and sell side, two of the most high-profile business drivers for the foreseeable future, is entirely contingent on the quality and consistency of the data feeding those systems…