Data
WatersTechnology has been focusing on market and reference data issues across the capital markets for over 30 years, covering topics such as data management and governance, analytics, regulation and data quality. Combining news, events, awards, research and thought-leadership, this site should be a resource hub to help educate the market on these areas.
Real-time market data managed services: Evolution, not revolution
Managed services help capital markets firms enhance resilience, scalability, security and agility while retaining strategic control.
The future of pricing and reference data: Unlocking AI’s potential in financial operations
AI is reshaping the PRD landscape, allowing firms to address challenges while preparing for the future
From latency to flexibility: The evolution of LSEG’s real-time data business
LSEG’s real-time market data business supports the push toward managed, cloud-based solutions, addressing legacy constraints while future proofing data strategies.
The road to alpha is paved with hardware
Fully hardware-based systems are the natural evolution of capital markets infrastructure
Harnessing LLMs for financial alpha
Fine-tuned language models are transforming sentiment analysis and signal generation from news data
Firms look to decommission legacy tech and embrace a range of cloud-based tools
A survey of capital markets firms reveals a demand for cloud-native analytics and increased adoption of AI technology. However, challenges around cost and migration complexity persist when it comes to cloud migration.
Real-time market access at scale: Driving efficiency, control and growth
How real-time managed services are empowering firms to overcome challenges at scale, and actionable perspectives on unlocking efficiency, competitiveness and growth
AI-driven infused reasoning set to democratize the capital markets
AI is reshaping how market participants interact with data, lowering barriers to entry and redefining what is possible when insight is generated at the same pace as the markets.
Reach new heights with real-time data via Cboe Global Cloud
Cboe Global Cloud provides clients with access to Cboe market data with as little as an internet connection
The total portfolio approach gains momentum: Building the right tech foundation for success
The rationale for the TPA, and the crucial role technology plays in enabling such an approach
The cost to build and maintain market data processing infrastructure using FPGA technology
The true cost of real-time market data infrastructure: Quantifying the build versus buy debate for capital markets firms (Part II)
LivePivots™: Real-time insight at enterprise scale
Ideal for risk managers, data analysts and trading tech teams, LivePivots™ transforms static reporting into a dynamic, real-time capability within a single, scalable platform.
A cost and resource analysis on building and maintaining market data processing technology in software
The true cost of real-time market data infrastructure: Quantifying the build versus buy debate for capital markets firms (Part I)
Digital assets: A delicate balance between opportunity and risk
The SIX Digital Assets Regulatory & Tax Service is designed to unify fragmented data sources and provide clarity around digital assets.
LSEG unveils tick history data with AI-enhanced capabilities
Tick history data with AI-enhanced capabilities and the benefits to LSEG Data & Analytics’ clients
The SIX Digital Assets Regulatory & Tax Service—Simplifying regulatory compliance
SIX‘s Digital Assets Regulatory & Tax Service is designed to simplify regulations and tax directives governing digital assets, making regulatory compliance more straightforward
Drilling down into data redistribution
A series of podcasts focusing on data redistribution across the financial services industry.
Fixed income data continues to challenge capital markets firms
A range of challenges facing fixed income market participants
SIX unveils its Digital Assets Regulatory & Tax Service
The need for accurate, reliable and regulatory-aligned data has never been greater, and SIX has taken a transformative step with the launch of its Digital Assets Regulatory & Tax Service.
Repricing risk in a global rate reset
Firms are reallocating risk exposure, evolving forecasting models and leveraging deep macroeconomic data to uncover patterns and challenge assumptions.
An eye on the future
GenAI, data analytics and cloud marketplaces top technology and data leaders’ agendas