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Post-Trade Evolution: Insights from OSTTRA’s Leadership on Industry Challenges

OSTTRA is a relatively new company formed in 2021 as a joint venture between CME Group and IHS Markit (now a wholly-owned subsidiary of S&P Global). It unites four businesses that have been central to post-trade evolution and innovation for over 25 years: MarkitServ, Traiana, TriOptima, and Reset. With 1,200 employees and eight global office…

DMI Webinar Preview: How to Maximise the use of Data Standards and Identifiers Beyond Compliance and in the Interests of the Business

Data must be consistent, accurate and interoperable to ensure financial institutions can use it in their investment, risk, regulatory compliance and other processes. Without those attributes, they won’t achieve the efficiencies, surface the insights, action decisions or realise the many other benefits of digitalisation. Identifiers and standards ensure those attributes can be met. The challenge…

Duco Unveils AI-Powered Reconciliation Product for Unstructured Data

Duco, a data management automation specialist and recent A-Team Group RegTech Insight Awards winner, has launched an artificial intelligence-powered end-to-end reconciliation capability for unstructured data. The Adaptive Intelligent Document Processing product will enable financial institutions to automate the extraction of unstructured data for ingestion into their systems. The London-based company said this will let market…

Managing Cognitive Dissonance in Regulatory Compliance with Corlytics

This past 18 months has been a time of significant growth for RegTech consolidator Corlytics. RegTech Insight recently spoke with founder and CEO John Byrne to delve into the Corlytics backstory and learn more about the company’s development. Corlytics is Byrne’s fourth company. He describes how, after the 2018 financial crisis, experiences at his prior…

Investment Firms Embrace Generative AI: A Boon for Monitoring and Compliance

By Osvaldo Berrios, SME, Compliance, NICE Actimize. The financial services industry is undergoing a transformative shift, with artificial intelligence (AI) playing a central role. Investment firms are starting to explore the potential of Generative AI (GenAI) to enhance their business dealings, particularly in the areas of monitoring, surveillance and regulatory compliance. Monitoring and Surveillance One…

Kaizen’s Single Rulebook Wins Award for Best Solution for Regulatory Change Management in A-Team Group RegTech Insight Awards Europe 2024

Kaizen’s Single Rulebook has won the award for Best Solution for Regulatory Change Management in A-Team Group’s RegTech Insight Awards Europe 2024. The London-based company’s product impressed judges with its ability to streamline compliance workflows. The RegTech Insight Awards recognise established providers and innovative newcomers that offer solutions that are successfully improving firms’ ability to…

LSEG and Dow Jones Forge Multi-Year Data and News Partnership

The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and Dow Jones have embarked on a new, multi-year collaboration to provide enhanced data, news, and analytics services. Under the strategic partnership, Dow Jones’s news content will be accessible within LSEG Workspace, LSEG’s next generation workflow platform. Premium subscribers will have access to an extensive range of news stories…

Building Future Growth Around a Foundational Data Core: SIX’s Marion Leslie

There’s a neat symmetry in speaking to Marion Leslie, head of financial information at SIX after one of the busiest six months in the company’s recent history. SIX, a global data aggregator and operator of exchanges in its native Switzerland, as well as in Spain, has released a flurry of new data products since January,…

GLEIF Creates vLEI Advisory Board to Support Digital Verification Technology Use

The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) has formed an international, cross-industry advisory board to provide support for users of its vLEI digital verification technology. The vLEI Technical Advisory Board will help stakeholders seeking technical, governance and developmental support. Its membership is drawn from expertise within companies including Accelerate, Esatus and Prosapien and will be…

DiffusionData Partners with Options Technology to Integrate Real-Time Data Distribution

DiffusionData (formerly Push Technology), specialist provider of real-time data streaming solutions, has entered into a strategic partnership with Options Technology, the capital markets infrastructure and services provider. Through the collaboration DiffusionData’s real-time data distribution server, Diffusion, will be integrated with Options’ consolidated data service. The integration will streamline the controlled delivery of multi-asset class data…