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Witad Awards 2023 winner's interview: Nancy Allen, EquiLend
EquiLend's Nancy Allen won the market data professional of the year category at this year’s Women in Technology and Data Awards.
AFTAs 2022 winner's interview: CompatibL
CompatibL won the most innovative third-party technology vendor (AI & machine learning) category in the 2022 American Financial Technology Awards.
Witad Awards 2023 winner's interview: Lauren Carroll, GLMX
GLMX's Lauren Carroll won the legal/compliance professional category at this year’s Women in Technology and Data Awards.
Regulatory reporting: Firms seek flexibility, automation and the cloud
This report, created by WatersTechnology in association with Regnology, focuses on the state of play across the industry with regard to regulatory reporting.
AFTAs 2022 Winner's Interview: Northern Trust (Reporting Initiative)
Northern Trust won the best reporting initiative category in the 2022 American Financial Technology Awards.
Build versus buy: How to evaluate your software
For as long as the investment management industry has used software, there has been a debate about whether asset managers should build or buy their tools. Jonas Svallin, global head of quantitative research and product development at FactSet, argues that…
DTCC’s GTR: At the forefront of the evolution of the derivatives industry
DTCC explores the importance of effective user acceptance testing environments to the successful navigation of regulatory rewrites and an evolving regulatory landscape
AFTAs 2022 Winner's Interview: Northern Trust (Data Management Initiative)
Northern Trust won the best data management initiative category in the 2022 American Financial Technology Awards.
AFTAs 2022 Winner's Interview: SmartStream
SmartStream won the most innovative third-party technology vendor (data, data services and data management) category in the 2022 American Financial Technology Awards.
Buy-side compliance: Firms seek customizability and automation
This survey sheds light on the types of systems already in place at buy-side firms, the efficacy of those systems and their compliance-related challenges—the most acute being the need to improve automation levels and the desire for system customizability…
BST Awards 2022 Winner's Interview: BlackRock
BlackRock won the best buy-side investment book of record category in the 2022 BST Awards, thanks to its Aladdin platform.
A Fireside Chat with SS&C Eze's Aaron Santana-Smith
Aaron Santana-Smith and Victor Anderson focus on how Eze OMS addresses trading-related challenges for its buy-side users.
BST Awards 2022 Winners' Circle: MSCI
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BST Awards 2022 Winner's Interview: Cappitech
Cappitech won the best buy-side compliance product (regulatory reporting) category in this year's Buy-Side Technology Awards.
BST Awards 2022 Winner's Interview: MSCI
MSCI won two categories―best performance measurement and attribution platform and best overall buy-side product for 2022―in this year's BST Awards.
Transforming post-trade operations
This special report by Broadridge and WatersTechnology has collated powerful insights and viewpoints from industry and editorial experts on the status of this transformative mission and the challenges still presented.
Post-trade tech and the back/front office
Vijay Mayadas, president, capital markets at Broadridge, discusses the biggest challenges in the back office and how post-trade technology is transforming the relationship between the front and back office.
Why post-trade still needs more attention
After years of neglect, back-office processes are beginning to garner the attention they deserve. However, the post-trade technology landscape remains fragmented and opportunities are being left uncaptured. By Vijay Mayadas, president, capital markets at…
LSEG’s take on decentralized finance, data catalogs and managed data services
A number of London Stock Exchange Group’s senior business leaders spoke at the annual World Financial Information Conference, held recently in Prague. Stefan Reichenbach, John Mason, Janelle Veasey, Stuart Brown and Jason West, alongside others,…
Considerations for selecting a market data-as-a-service provider: End-users weigh in
In late September, WatersTechnology and FactSet held an exclusive, off-the-record roundtable discussion focusing on how capital markets firms can make the business case for subscribing to market data-as-a-service solutions. The discussion featured…
Demand for managed services grows as firms focus on the bottom line
WatersTechnology and SmartStream recently conducted an online survey on the current and future shape of the managed services market across the industry. The research underlines the extent to which the quality of the relationship between capital markets…
Operational resilience and security drive DTCC’s agenda
As capital markets firms continue their digitization drive and look to the cloud for increasingly large swaths of their technology and data needs, they also inadvertently expose themselves to a range of operational risks.
SmartStream Sibos 2022 Series Part 4: Innovation and Change Management
Vincent Kilcoyne, executive vice president, product management at SmartStream, chats to Victor Anderson about what innovation and change mean practically to SmartStream and its clients.
SmartStream Sibos 2022 Series Part 1: Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Jethro MacDonald, product manager for artificial intelligence & machine learning at SmartStream, chats to Victor Anderson about the firm's AI/ML-based products in its stable.