Growing Complexity Hinders Data Operations Consistency, Say Panelists

The lack of a standardized approach and the need to adapt to different models and client requirements are increasingly hindering firms in introducing consistent data practices, according to speakers at the Buy-Side Technology European Summit in London in May.

Speakers said having to deal with multiple sources, tools and data, adds to the complexity. London-based Phillip Keeler, director operations and IT, Hermes Fund Managers, said: “Trying to get consistency of data in all the various places it