72% of Financial Services Firms Agree that Flexible Working Benefits Mental Health – But WFH Arrangements Can Expose Firms to Risk of Non-compliance

• 3 years 6 months ago
• Data

A survey conducted at the Alternative Investment Management Association’s CyberTech Virtual Forum in April revealed the majority of financial services professionals believe that their mental health has improved as firms have adopted a range of flexible working practices. 72% of respondents said flexible working has had a positive impact on the mental health of their teams (17% believe it has had a negative impact and 11% are unsure).

Alveo Extends Ops360 Data Operations Solution

• 3 years 6 months ago
• Data

Alveo, a leading provider of cloud-based market data management services, has announced the extension of its data operations solution Ops360 including standard integration with QuantLib for advanced analytics.

Abrdn Chooses Kneip as Their Fund Data Dissemination Partner

• 3 years 6 months ago
• Data

Abrdn, a global investment company and asset manager, has chosen Kneip as their fund data dissemination partner to ensure the highest level of data quality and consistency Luxembourg/Edinburgh, 25 October 2022. Abrdn is a global asset manager that provides investment products and solutions to clients across the world. The breadth of its investment capabilities is extensive and among the most innovative within the market.

Abymap Teams Up With Nordigen For Direct Access To Client Financial Data

• 3 years 6 months ago
• Data

SRAX Releases the Highly Anticipated Deal Center Feature on the Sequire Platform

• 3 years 6 months ago
• Data

SRAX, Inc., a financial technology company that unlocks data and insights for publicly traded companies, has announced the release of the Deal Center feature on Sequire, its SaaS platform. The Deal Center is a comprehensive market intelligence tool that utilizes machine learning to help issuers understand the day-to-day activity of the financing transactions they completed, and it helps them predict the outcome of entering into financings with... more

Invoice Fraud Costs the Average UK Business £295,000+ a Year as Finance Professionals Struggle to Keep Up

• 3 years 6 months ago
• Data

Financial professionals estimate over £295,000 is lost to invoice fraud per business, every year in the UK. Even more shocking is the fact that 1 in 5 (20%) finance professionals are unaware or unable to even estimate the cost of invoice fraud to their business. This lack of visibility is likely due to the messy paper trails that continue to plague the invoice process.

Clara Pensions Selects Moody’s Analytics to Support its Member-first Strategy

• 3 years 6 months ago
• Data

Moody’s Analytics today announced that Clara Pensions will be using the PFaroe™ DB pension risk modelling technology to model and manage the liabilities and risks it faces as part of Clara’s ‘Member-first’ approach. Clara takes members on a safer journey to buyout after transacting with the trustees and sponsors of their pension plan.

Mastercard Platform Delivers Data-driven Treasury Intelligence

• 3 years 6 months ago
• Data

On display at Sibos is the latest innovation in Mastercard’s expansive services suite which will be used by banks, corporates, and governments to gain greater visibility into payment flows, enabling collaborative, data-driven business decisions

Chargeflow Leverages SEON’s Data to Help Merchants Recover Lost Chargeback Revenue

• 3 years 6 months ago
• Data

Fraud Fighters, SEON has enabled Chargeflow to go further in its efforts to help merchants respond effectively to chargeback fraud. The company’s data enrichment solution is allowing the chargeback mitigation platform to enrich customer and transaction data to provide merchants with full, 360-degree protection.

Infinian Product Helping with the Cost of Living Crisis

• 3 years 7 months ago
• Data

On 16 June 2022, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) wrote to the leaders of more than 3,500 lenders to remind them of the standards they should meet as consumers across the country are affected by the rising cost of living. The ‘Dear CEO' letter to firms across the financial services sector, which included all regulated and non-regulated Buy Now Pay Later operators, was to remind them of their obligations regarding the fair treatment of... more

How Geospatial Data Is Expected to Revolutionize Fintech & Banking

• 3 years 7 months ago
• Banking, Data

Finances and banking have dramatically changed in recent decades, and technical innovations were the main contributor. Edgy satellite-driven technologies facilitate financial decision-making and open up new business horizons, and the geographic information system (GIS) is among the best novelties. Geospatial data gives more specific information to banks than any other source. Banks can study market demand, track competitors, and manage... more

Financial Literacy and Why Your Business Should Embrace It

• 3 years 7 months ago
• Data

Today’s world runs on data and nowhere is that more apparent than inside large and small corporations across the country. Businesses are always seeking to catch attention and define their brand as something distinctly more appealing than their competitors. Despite this, many businesses are falling behind in their data literacy endeavours.

Refinitiv Launches Forward Looking Term Rate Versions of ARRC Recommended Fallback Rates to Facilitate Industry Transition from USD LIBOR

• 3 years 7 months ago
• Data

Today Refinitiv commences publication of forward-looking term rate versions of its ARRC recommended fallback rates - USD IBOR Cash Fallbacks.

ACA Group Acquires Data Specialist Ethos ESG to Offer First Data Product

• 3 years 7 months ago
• Data

ACA Group (ACA), the leading governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) advisor in financial services, today announced that it has acquired Ethos ESG (Ethos), a provider of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings data and software for financial advisors, asset managers, institutions, and investors.

Bright Data to Launch Bright Insights with the Acquisition of Market Beyond

• 3 years 7 months ago
• Data

Bright Data, the industry-leading web data platform, has today announced the acquisition of eCommerce insights provider Market Beyond. With this acquisition, Bright Data adds digital shelf analytics to its already comprehensive data offerings, introducing its new division – Bright Insights.