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Sustainable Finance Live: How to value nature and better assess financial risk

On 11th May, Finextra hosted the first workshop of its two-day virtual event, Sustainable Finance Live. The interactive session brought together expert investors and asset managers to explore how to build a portfolio that effectively supports biodiversity, natural capital, and ecosystem services.

12 May 2021

News/crypto

Goldman Sachs invests in Coin Metrics

Goldman Sachs has led a $15 million Series B funding round for crpto financial intelligence player Coin Metrics.

05 May 2021

Company update/wealth

Refinitiv teams up with FinTech Studios for Latin American wealth management push

Refinitiv today announced a new strategic agreement with FinTech Studios, an AI-based news, market intelligence and analytics provider, to provide industry, local and regional news, and research to wealth management professionals across Latin America and beyond.

04 May 2021

Company update/markets

AccessFintech joins with SIX to provide CSDR eligibility, reference and price data

AccessFintech and SIX announced today a partnership to provide Central Securities Depositories Regulation (CSDR) eligibility and penalty data to their joint CSDR customers, solving for one of the major CSDR challenges - the sourcing of eligibility data.

04 May 2021

Company update/markets

IOWArocks adds First To Invest to data marketplace

IOWArocks, the global marketplace for data, tech, and services, today adds First To Invest to their established data marketplace.

29 April 2021

Company update/markets

ICE unveils ultra-low latency wireless market data offering in Europe

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology and market infrastructure, today announced the launch of its ultra-low latency wireless market data offering in the London metro area and Frankfurt by ICE Global Network (IGN).

27 April 2021

News/sustainable

How to reimagine risk modelling in sustainable finance

From 8-9 December 2020, Finextra and ResponsibleRisk brought together experts in the sustainable finance space to discuss how stakeholders can re-imagine the role of risk modelling.

23 April 2021

Research/Market data distribution

Sustainable Finance Live - Reimagining Risk Modelling ESG Solutions

16 April 2021 71 downloads

Company update/markets

Refinitiv expands economic data coverage across Africa

Building on its commitment to drive positive change through its data and insights, Refinitiv today announced the expansion of its economic data coverage of Africa.

14 April 2021

News/markets

LSE investigating Refinitiv outage

The London Stock Exchange is investigating the cause of a five hour outage at its Refinitiv market data unit on Thursday morning.

08 April 2021

Company update/markets

NeoXam engages Market Data Professionals

NeoXam, a leading financial software company, has signed a strategic agreement with MDP, experts in market data management.

07 April 2021

Company update/markets

Colt establishes ultra-low latency connectivity in Thailand

Colt Technology Services today announced the introduction of new ultra-low latency connectivity routes, Market Data and Managed Services in Thailand, delivering best-in-class latency speeds between Bangkok and other major capital cities in Asia.

01 April 2021

Company update/Market data distribution

Premialab expands to London

Premialab – the independent data and risk analytics platform revered by institutional investors looking to monitor, manage and diversify their global portfolios – has signed a strategic partnership with leading European VC firm Balderton Capital, as it opens its first office in the UK.

31 March 2021

Research/Market data distribution

Industry Spotlight - Real Time Intraday Liquidity Management

29 March 2021 179 downloads

Research/Market data distribution

The Future of Cloud 2021

26 March 2021 850 downloads

Company update/markets

Acuity Trading acquires Signal Centre

Acuity Analytics, the parent company of financial technology firm Acuity Trading, announced today that it has completed its first acquisition with the purchase of research firm Signal Centre, formerly PIA First.

23 March 2021

Company update/crypto

Quincy Data adds low latency bitcoin futures feed

Quincy Data announced it has added Bitcoin futures to its Quincy Extreme Data (QED) service.

17 March 2021

Company update/markets

DxFeed to launch Chainlink node to bring financial market data on-chain

dxFeed, a leading market data and solutions provider for the global financial industry, is launching its own official Chainlink node to sell premium financial market data to smart contract developers operating across numerous leading blockchain environments.

12 March 2021

Company update/markets

CubeLogic integrates S&P Global Market Intelligence data into RiskCubed platform

CubeLogic, the market leading provider of award-winning enterprise risk and compliance solutions announces the availability of S&P Global Market Intelligence data on its platform.

10 March 2021

Company update/markets

CanDeal DNA buys Cibc fixed income data biz

CanDeal Data and Analytics (CanDeal DNA), a leading provider of Canadian financial markets’ OTC data and information services, has acquired Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC)’s fixed income data business.

09 March 2021