Inside Reference Data awards
Most innovative market data project/initiative—firmfact
Firmfact automates market‑data contracts, invoices and entitlements for banks and asset managers. Its AI reads documents, matches invoices line‑by‑line and verifies licences with minimal keying.
Best reference data integration vendor—Gresham
Gresham’s AI-native EDM Suite combines data from disparate sources and systems and provides user-firms with a single point of integration across the data life cycle.
Best ESG data initiative—Bloomberg
Bloomberg’s Impact and Allocation dataset provides investors with a consistent means of assessing how proceeds are being deployed and what outcomes issuers report.
Best alternative data initiative—S&P Global Market Intelligence
Designed specifically for financial use-cases, ProntoNLP processes large quantities of information, and makes it actionable.
Best enterprise data management provider/vendor—Rimes
Rimes’ Intelligence Fabric for Capital Markets transforms fragmented data, operations and workflows into decision-grade intelligence
Best corporate actions data provider—SIX
SIX has built extensive databases, broad asset-class coverage and a range of tools designed to help firms manage increasingly complex corporate actions workflows.
Best enterprise data management initiative—FINBOURNE Technology
FINBOURNE’s integrated platform, LUSID, connects buy-side firms’ front, middle and back offices, supporting a range of functions
Best data analytics provider/vendor—Bloomberg
Bloomberg wins Best data analytics provider/vendor at the IMD & IRD Awards 2025.
IMD & IRD Awards 2025: All the winners and why they won
The 33 category winners of this year’s Inside Market Data & Inside Reference Data Awards
IMD & IRD Awards 2023: Best data governance solution—Fundipedia
Product: Fundipedia Data Management
IMD & IRD Awards 2023: Best research provider/vendor—Morning Consult
Product: Morning Consult Intelligence
IMD & IRD Awards 2023: Best market data provider (vendor)—Refinitiv, an LSEG business
Products: Real-time market and historical data, and reference data products
IMD & IRD Awards 2023: Most innovative market data project—Refinitiv, an LSEG business
Product: Refinitiv Real-Time–Optimized
IMD & IRD Awards 2023: Best low-latency data or technology provider—Refinitiv, an LSEG business
Product: Refinitiv Low-Latency Solutions
IMD & IRD Awards 2023: Best alternative data initiative—Sentifi Group
Product: Sentifi Intelligence
IMD & IRD Awards 2023: Best ESG data initiative—Sentifi
Product: Sentifi ESG Intelligence
IMD & IRD Awards 2023: Best corporate actions data provider—SIX
Product: Global Corporate Actions
IMD & IRD Awards 2023: Best alternative data provider/vendor—Solve
Product: Solve Market Data Platform
IMD & IRD Awards 2023: Best market data provider (exchange)—CME Group
Product: CME Group Data Services