New tech for corporate actions aims to improve the data extraction process

Demand for corporate actions data is increasing in the front and middle office, but the data can be hard to read.

Corporate actions may not be the most exciting function in the back office, but their importance is growing in the front and middle office. This is especially true in volatile market conditions, such as when the Covid-19 pandemic hit and thousands of dividends were canceled or postponed, which had never happened before.

Occurrences like these can indicate the challenges an issuer faces, or can be used as insight for other purposes, such as governance.

Virginie O’Shea, founder and CEO at

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