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Big Data

this Group Focusing Big Data Area and Data Engineering /Data Warehouse /Data Analytics

David Csiki

David Csiki President & COO at INDATA

What’s Old is What’s New: Data is the Past, Present and Future of Investment Management

A recent survey sponsored by Northern Trust indicated that 98% of managers are seeking to incorporate data science to optimize their investment performance. The fact is that this has been a primary focus and the buy-side has been analyzing data from the beginning because data analysis is, in large part, how investment decisions are made. Data anal...

/wealth /predictions

Jim Steven

Jim Steven Head of Crisis & Breach Response at Experian Consumer Services

What partners do businesses need to prepare for a data breach?

The risk of a data breach is an ever-present challenge for businesses across the world. With more transactions between business and customer now carried out digitally than ever before, the currency of data – and its safe-keeping – has never been more critical. As discussed in my previous Finextra blog, there are a number of things organisations ca...

/security /regulation

James Corcoran

James Corcoran VP Engineering at KX

Why all businesses need to think with a microsecond mindset when it comes to their data

In 2020 nearly all businesses (97%) saw an increase in both the volume and variety of data entering their business. This growth was fuelled by the exponential growth in data volumes and the speed at which that data is coming into organisations, in particular real-time data from devices and sensors often at the edge of networks. Industry analyst fi...

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The Role of Big Data in Banking : How do Modern Banks Use Big Data?

Recently, we have been hearing about Big Data more and more often. In today's digital world, this technology is being actively used in the financial industry as well. Let's take a closer look at the tasks tackled by Big Data in banking and the ways it ensures cyber security and increases customer loyalty. Handling data before and now Some fifty y...

/retail /wholesale

James Corcoran

James Corcoran VP Engineering at KX

Five steps to smarter, faster decision-making

As a consequence of the global pandemic, there’s arguably never been a greater focus on the value of high quality, real-time data. As governments plot their roadmaps to recovery, it’s data that is informing the big decisions from vaccination strategies to the re-opening of shops, services and public transportation. At KX, we’ve long understood the...

/cloud /markets

Adam Holden

Adam Holden Chief Executive Officer at NorthRow

Top 5 Compliance Challenges and Trends in 2021

If we thought 2019 ‘was quite a year’ and that 2020 would bring some challenges, then how on earth do we begin to verbalise the last 9 months? Despite epidemiologists warning of a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic, the most advanced nations in the world were ill-prepared for the scale of the fall-out. The effects of which are still being felt, and will ...

/regulation /crime

Ivy Schmerken

Ivy Schmerken Editorial Director at FlexTrade Systems

CAT Compliance Ramps Up on Sell Side with Interfirm Linkages

No one could have predicted that Wall Street’s top compliance project would go into production during a pandemic. The securities industry is submitting data to the Consolidated Audit Trail, a long-delayed database for tracking the lifecycle of orders and transactions for U.S. listed and over-the counter equites and options in one place. Even thou...

/regulation /markets

Jonathan Westley

Jonathan Westley Chief Data Officer, Experian UK & EMEA at Experian

How new data sources can help pave the road to recovery

With the growth of e-commerce and streaming of everything from music to films, online subscription services have become increasingly popular. According to research published by Barclaycard, Britain has become a nation of super-subscribers - spending over £550 a year on new digital services and signing up to an average of seven services per househo...

/inclusion

Junta Nakai

Junta Nakai Global Industry Leader - Financial Services at Databricks

How AI and data enables ESG to make real world impact

ESG is a Data and AI problem The benefits of incorporating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) within business targets are well understood by companies and regulators, and especially investors. Research shows a quarter of all fund investors planned to increase holdings in the sustainable sector over the next half year. Organisations lookin...

/sustainable /cloud

Colin Grieves

Colin Grieves Managing Director Marketing Services at Experian

How data and analytics can help in the fight against Coronavirus

The Coronavirus outbreak has disrupted our everyday lives. As we being to emerge from this unprecedented period, the recovery of the economy will be of vital importance. Data and analytics can play a fundamental role. With greater knowledge and insight comes the ability to make better, informed decisions. By drawing on rich, granular insights – and...

/inclusion /covid-19

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