Macrobond Financial Appoints Howard Rees as Chief Commercial Officer
- 5 years 4 days ago
- Data, People Moves
MACROBOND Financial [Macrobond], a leading provider of economic and financial data, announced today that it has appointed Howard Rees as Chief Commercial Officer, effective immediately. He will oversee all global sales, customer activities; and strategic partnerships from the company’s London office.
State Street Unveils New Investment Research Platform, Insights
- 5 years 1 week ago
- Data
State Street Corporation has announced the launch of Insights, a new research platform that offers clients proprietary research, exclusive data-driven indicators and the latest market commentary from the firm’s team of global macro strategists. Insights gives investors access to State Street Global Markets’ multi-asset research offerings in an intuitive and interactive format tailored to their interests.
Synechron and RavenPack Partner to Give Buy-Side Firms Access to Advanced Analytics within ESG Booster and 360+ InvestTech Accelerator Solutions
- 5 years 1 week ago
- Data
Synechron Inc., a leading digital transformation consulting firm focused exclusively on the financial services industry, today announced its partnership with
CryptoСompare Releases 2021 Benchmark for Digital Asset Exchanges, Rankings Improve as Standards Across the Industry Rise
- 5 years 1 week ago
- Payments, Cryptocurrencies, Security, Data
CryptoCompare, a global leader in digital asset data, released its updated Exchange Benchmark, revealing the Top-Tier exchanges based on a comprehensive methodology assessing counterparty, operational, trading and security risks. The report ranks more than 160 global spot exchanges, aiming to bring greater transparency and accountability to digital asset exchanges.
Mediolanum International Funds Chooses Alveo's Managed Services Solution
- 5 years 1 week ago
- Data
Mediolanum International Funds Limited (“MIFL”) has chosen PaSS – the buyside cloud-based managed service solution from Alveo – to automate data management and access to data for analytics.
Insurance Customers in France Are Increasingly Favouring Digital Services When Interacting With Their Insurer
New research from Next Content / Nuxeo study highlights a pandemic-driven move to digital insurance, from underwriting to online claims reporting. French insurance customers are increasingly using digital services to manage their insurance policies, according to a new study launched today by content services firm Nuxeo.
Nearly Two-Thirds of Financial Services Firms Struggle to Integrate Data and Analytics
- 5 years 2 weeks ago
- Data
Nearly two-thirds (63%) of data scientists in financial services firms say their organisation is not currently able to combine data and analytics in a single environment. This was among the key findings of new research in the UK, US, and Asia, for Alveo, leading solutions provider of managed data services for data mastering and analytics.
LexisNexis Risk Solutions Solves for Customer Data Disconnects as LexID for Insurance Launches in U.K. Market
Merger and acquisition activityi, high levels of switching and separated database infrastructures have made customer data management one of the insurance market’s biggest challenges.
70% of Global Business Leaders and F&A Professionals Lack Confidence in Data Used to Make Financial Forecasts
- 5 years 3 weeks ago
- Data
A global survey of C-suite executives and Finance and Accounting (F&A) professionals commissioned by accounting automation software leader BlackLine, Inc. (Nasdaq: BL) has revealed that less than a third (29%) of respondents are confident that the financial data they use for financial analysis and forecasting is accurate – even though a third (33%) indicate they are now under more pressure to provide an accurate picture of company... more
PCI Pal® Encourages Organisations to Consider Adopting a Company Culture of Security and Compliance on Data Protection Day 2021
- 5 years 1 month ago
- Payments, Security, Compliance, Data
For Data Protection Day 2021,
Acronis Issues Warning of Critical Privacy Risks in 2021 Ahead of European Data Protection Day
- 5 years 1 month ago
- Data
Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, today issued a warning that, based on their research of recent cyberattack trends and existing business practices, organisations around the world currently face a global threat to data privacy and security. The company announced its findings on European Data Protection Day to alert organisations that immediate action is needed to avoid costly attacks.
Refinitiv and the Sentry to Prevent War Criminals Abusing the Financial System
- 5 years 1 month ago
- Security, Fraud Detection, Data
Refinitiv, one of the world’s largest providers of financial markets data and infrastructure, announced its partnership with The Sentry, an investigative and policy team that seeks to prevent African war criminals and their business networks from abusing the international financial system.
A Checklist for Contact Center Cloud Migration
The cloud will continue to grow in private, public, and hybrid models. There’s no doubt that contact centers currently running on local platforms will have to move to the cloud sooner or later. The question is, will they move in good time? Or continue to lose ground to organizations that were quicker to realize the importance of cloud tools. Cloud Contact Center software is an excellent choice in situations including:
Alveo Introduces Postgres Support to Help Market Data Infrastructure Shift to the Cloud
Today Alveo announces support for Postgres within its Prime financial data aggregation and mastering product. This increased support of open source technologies will facilitate clients running Prime in the cloud, allowing them to reduce their operating costs. Postgres has been proven to reduce overall annual infrastructure running cost by up to 65% [1].
BMLL to Deliver Data and Analytics Capabilities to Global Banks on Kx
BMLL, the award-winning data and analytics company, today announced that BMLL Data Feed will be available to sell side participants on the Kx Streaming Analytics platform. Kx is a leading provider of streaming data analytics, serving the majority of the world’s Tier 1 global banks.
