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How to hone NLP's detection skills: a cue from a super-sleuth
With a sharper focus, AI readers could help detect hidden exposures for investors
SmartStream Sibos 2022 Series Part 4: Innovation and Change Management
Vincent Kilcoyne, executive vice president, product management at SmartStream, chats to Victor Anderson about what innovation and change mean practically to SmartStream and its clients.
SmartStream Sibos 2022 Series Part 1: Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Jethro MacDonald, product manager for artificial intelligence & machine learning at SmartStream, chats to Victor Anderson about the firm's AI/ML-based products in its stable.
SmartStream Sibos 2022 Series Part 2: Managed Services
Mark Morris, head of managed services at SmartStream, chats to Victor Anderson about the significant uptick in demand for managed services from firms across the industry in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
SmartStream Sibos 2022 Series Part 3: Cash & Liquidity Management
Peter Dehaan, new business director, cash and liquidity management at SmartStream, chats to Victor Anderson about how SmartStream is helping its clients manage a range of challenges on the cash and liquidity management front.
Combined data and analytics offer users the best of both worlds
Firms on both sides of the industry have never had it better when it comes to the variety of datasets available to them, either from individual data vendors or through exchange partnerships (such as the recent Deutsche Börse-CME Group alliance). However,…
EU Regulator: Incoming rules will arm financial institutions to negotiate cloud contracts
While the new rules will eat into financial services resources, regulators say they will also offer safeguards for managing cloud agreements.
Data brain drain may prompt move to managed services for market data management
A shortage of data professionals with suitable experience to run large financial firms’ data organizations could drive firms to completely outsource the management and administration of their third-largest expense.
Waters Wrap: What makes for a ‘true’ cloud migration?
While most every trading firm is migrating workflows and platforms to the cloud, Anthony explains that not every migration project is created equal.
A Fireside Chat with CompatibL's Alexander Sokol
Alexander Sokol discusses pricing and risk models for interest rate derivatives and how incumbent models can be improved.
People Moves: Northern Trust, Deutsche Bank, SS&C, STP Investment Services & more
A look at some of the key people moves from this week, including Michael Buzza (pictured), who becomes Northern Trust's new global head of Network Management and Market Security
Is disruption finally coming for the index business?
Regulatory developments and startups gaining some ground may—one day—threaten the incumbent providers in this space.
Waters Rankings 2022 Winner's Interview: S&P Global Market Intelligence (Cloud-based Application Provider)
S&P Global Market Intelligence won the best cloud-based application provider category in this year’s Waters Rankings.
Mainframes still mainstream: How financial markets are embracing and evolving 'legacy' IT
Tech giant IBM is targeting security, AI, and portability in the modernization of the mainframe as firms report still retaining “the workhorse of the back office.”
As APIs go mainstream, good management is key
Though APIs have been around for a while, some financial institutions only consume 5% of them. To help better manage APIs, firms need to be aware of what they want to achieve with the APIs they create and use.
Beware the duty of care! Why a level playing field for responsible data sharing in financial services is essential
By Elise Soucie, associate director, technology and operations division, at the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (Afme)
More trading venues face extra supervision under FCA plan
“Woolly” rules fuel concern that bulletin boards and tech providers could be swept in
Waters Rankings 2022 Winners' Circle: Bloomberg
Bloomberg maintains its sell-side OMS leadership.
This Week: DTCC & quantum; Talos; Jacobi; AccessFintech & more
A summary of the latest financial technology news.
Nasdaq gears up for 1st migration in a long journey to AWS
While Nasdaq is set to begin migrating its MRX exchange to AWS’s cloud infrastructure next month, the full migration program could take 10 to 15 years to complete.
Waters Rankings 2022 Winner's Interview: Bloomberg
Bloomberg won the best sell-side order management system provider category in this year’s Waters Rankings.
Gold standard: Are golden copies losing their luster?
The concept of a “golden copy” is well established. But what happens when buy-side firms want to differentiate themselves by launching new services, only to find themselves maintaining multiple “single” sources of data—or worse, none at all?
UK divergence on trading venue perimeter threatens more costs and a complex compliance landscape
The FCA is in the middle of a tug of war over the definition of a trading venue. Will it diverge in a bid to present itself as a competitive market internationally or align with its EU partners?