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J.P. Morgan Adds Containerised Data for Institutional Investors to Fusion Data Mesh
J.P. Morgan has added Containerized Data for institutional investors to its Fusion data mesh. The solution normalises data across multiple providers, sources, types and structures and provides consistent and enriched data across business services. Fusion is a cloud-native data technology platform that provides data management, analytics and reporting, and is built on J.P. Morgan’s global…
The CSRD – Governance, Workflow, Data and Technology Impacts for 2024
In the rapidly evolving world of corporate governance, environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria have emerged as a cornerstone of responsible business practice. With stakeholders increasingly demanding transparency and accountability, the need for robust ESG reporting continues to grow. Enter the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), the ambitious regulatory framework aimed at standardising sustainability reporting…
Snowflake Reaches Agreement to Acquire TruEra AI Observability Platform
Snowflake has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Redwood City, California-based TruEra and its AI observability platform. The acquisition is expected to bring large language model (LLM) and machine learning (ML) observability to the company’s AI data cloud, helping users demonstrate that AI is both trustworthy and high performing. Snowflake has been investing in GenAI…
As Sustainability Data Sector Matures Challenges Remain: ESG Summit London Review
The ESG data sourcing challenge facing financial institutions has largely abated, but data quality remains an issue that even artificial intelligence (AI) can’t yet remedy. That was one of the key messages from the opening presentation at A-Team Group’s third annual ESG Data and Tech Summit London, in which Nirav Shah, senior executive director, quant…
Meeting the New Challenges of ESG Data and Tech
The ESG space is evolving rapidly, and for three years A-Team Group’s ESG Insight has been tracking its transformation. Now it’s time for us to evolve too. From next week, we will continue to provide our sustainability data and tech blogs, news and views through our core brands – Data Management Insight, RegTech Insight and TradingTech Insight. It’s a bold move…
Informatica Extends GenAI Capabilities
Informatica, a provider of enterprise cloud data management, has extended its GenAI capabilities by embedding its CLAIRE GPT GenAI-driven assistant into its Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC). The embed is designed to simplify and accelerate data management, and offer users natural language interaction with their data and the ability to create enterprise-ready GenAI applications. Informatica…
SmartStream Adds Exchange Notification Services to Reference Data Utility
SmartStream Technologies, provider of the Reference Data Utility (RDU), has released an Exchange Notification Service (ENS) designed to track, consolidate and normalise reference data notifications published by exchanges. The service was developed in partnership with clients and extends the services of the RDU, which offers a managed service for vendor-sourced reference data. With more than…
The Hidden Cost of Bad Data – Why Accuracy Pays Off
By Ariel Junqueira-DeGarcia, Strategy and Technology Leader at Broadridge. In the financial world, data is king. But many argue that firms are dangerously reliant on data they inadequately understand, unknowingly wielding a double-edged sword that can just as easily enrich as it can erode. This article pulls back the curtain on the murky world of…
Alation Workflow Automation Deploys AI Bots to Optimise Data Governance
Alation, a data intelligence company, has released Alation Workflow Automation, a solution designed to help data stewards meet the increasingly complex data governance needs of financial services data environments. The solution optimises data governance processes from curation to consumption using Alation Automation Bots to increase metadata quality by proactively checking for missing security classifications, titles,…
AI Integration in Capital Markets: Current Trends and Future Directions
Although artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have been widely used in the capital markets sector since the 2000s, the emergence of generative AI (GenAI) within the last 18 months has spurred a significant increase in investment in AI tools and technologies. This trend is set to continue as AI is deployed and utilised…