Technology
WatersTechnology has been covering the industry’s technology needs for over 30 years, focusing on the sell side, the buy side, exchanges, intermediaries and the regulations driving the industry, covering topics such as emerging technologies and front-, middle- and back-office platforms. Combining news, events, awards, research and thought-leadership, this site should be a resource hub to help educate the market on these areas.
Firms look to AI and automation to enhance corporate actions processing and increase STP rates
AI and automation are modernizing corporate actions processing, improving STP rates and reducing operational complexity
Reshaping risk and trading workflows
LSEG’s strategic partnership with Microsoft is reshaping how financial services are built, delivered and experienced
Trusted data fundamental to AI efficacy across the capital markets
As firms modernize infrastructures and embed AI into critical workflows, high-quality pricing and reference data will continue its evolution from operational necessity to competitive advantage
Fixed income is changing. Is your data strategy keeping pace?
Firms are strengthening data governance, transparency and trust to navigate increasingly complex markets and make investment decisions with greater confidence
From manual SSIs to T+1 readiness: How AI is reducing settlement risk
Practical strategies to automate SSI capture, validation and authentication under compressed settlement timelines.
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
Infused reasoning and the future of AI in capital markets
How AI is evolving from experimental capability to strategic enabler, and what that means for firms seeking a smarter competitive edge
Agentic AI is here: Get a seat on the bus or go under it
How firms and practitioners use agentic AI and the extent to which they embrace it will define their futures.
CompatibL’s unique AI strategy pays dividends
CompatibL’s unique approach to AI and how its research around cognitive bias and behavioral psychology have improved the reliability of its AI-based applications.
LSEG sees widespread uptake of its real-time managed service offering
LSEG Data & Analytics’ real-time managed service strategy sets it apart from other offerings in what is a highly competitive sector
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
From bottlenecks to breakthroughs: rethinking the buy-side front-office tech stack
Identifying the right solutions for buy-side firms’ business objectives, the benefits of improved workflow efficiency and tailoring solutions to business priorities and ambitions
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
Institutional priorities in multi-asset investing
Private markets, broader exposures and the race for integration
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
An enterprise approach to data
The evolving dynamics of enterprise data management and the inherent challenges
Breaking down the silos with total portfolio management
How TPM could be the key to achieving investment and operational efficiencies