Latest Datawarehousing News: Finextra Research

7 ways banks can leverage the cloud to achieve customer centricity

Evidence suggests that centring operations around customers rather than focusing on products improves user experience and generates revenue. The cloud can help incumbent banks digitise operations that are structured around siloed, on-premises systems, data and processes, and enable them to become customer-centric.

15 November 2019

News/cloud

Putting regulatory reporters in the driving seat with the cloud

Regulatory reports have become too complex to handle, forcing banks to search for alternative and sustainable cloud-based solutions that can reduce the cost of compliance.

15 November 2019

News/sustainable

De-risking sustainable reporting of commercial banking data

While the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set by the United Nations General Assembly for 2030 are ambitious, the financial services industry will play a crucial role in supporting countries with implementing new approaches to build momentum and accelerate progress.

12 November 2019

News/cloud

How the cloud increases capacity and agility

The cloud propels financial institutions (FIs) forward and provides the opportunity to scale in line with market demands such as volatility in the capital markets space, new regulations in banking and payments or increasing data assets in the insurance industry.

18 October 2019

News/cloud

Leveraging cloud migration to power digital transformation

The volume of data has exploded, and it is becoming increasingly important for financial institutions (FIs) to manage and derive value from their data. However, harnessing data is not a simple task and an increasing number of organisations are leveraging cloud to unlock new value.

18 October 2019

News/cloud

Why are FIs shifting grid computing to the cloud?

The financial services industry has long required compute-intensive calculations for risk management, regulatory compliance, product development, pricing, trading, clearing and surveillance. However, the volume and timeliness of these calculations have increased.

18 October 2019

News/cloud

Increasing compute power with the cloud

The instantaneous availability of compute power in the cloud is supporting an explosion of data consumption in the financial services industry. In order to manage the vast amount of information in competitive and fragmented markets and derive actionable insights, a new approach to data management is essential. And financial institutions (FIs) are increasingly looking to the cloud.

18 October 2019

Company update/retail

Cuna Mutual Group selects IHS Markit

IHS Markit (NYSE: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced that CUNA Mutual Group, an insurance and financial services company that provides financial services to cooperatives, credit unions, their members, and other customers worldwide, has selected IHS Markit’s investment management platform, thinkFolio, as well as its Enterprise Data Management (EDM) and EDM Warehouse solutions.

09 October 2019

Company update/cloud

80% of asset managers' data management will be cloud-based by 2020, says IHS Markit

IHS Markit (NYSE: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today released the findings of research conducted by WBR Insights looking at key trends in data management among asset managers in Europe and North America with $10-100 billion in assets under management (AUM).

25 September 2019

News/cloud

Sibos 2019: Cloud, AI and privacy are the building blocks of a new digital world

How does an organisation decide if cloud and AI is right for them? This question was hotly debated at Sibos 2019 in London and discussions were also had around how IT leaders need to constantly assess the benefits of the cloud and AI in the context of the businesses they serve.

24 September 2019

Company update/Datawarehousing

Broadridge releases Data Control suite

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), a global Fintech leader and part of the S&P 500® Index, today announced the launch of the Broadridge Data Control Solution suite designed to help financial organisations address the operational challenges of managing the data life cycle.

23 September 2019

News/Datawarehousing

Incumbents vs neobanks: Leverage new technology or risk crumbling

Financial institutions are focusing heavily on digital transformation driving innovation, better customer experience and cost reduction as they shift gears from simply meeting regulatory and compliance needs to remain relevant in a digital world.

20 September 2019

News/cloud

Migrating market data to the cloud

Market data is the lifeblood of financial institutions (FIs) with banks, brokers, wealth managers, asset managers and hedge funds relying on quality pricing and trade-related data to power their business applications. But today customers expect to access to data on their personal devices and FIs are stepping up their digital transformation game.

27 August 2019

Company update/regulation

Emirates NBD taps SAP for data-driven decision making

Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the Middle East, has partnered with SAP, a market leader in enterprise software, to become the first bank globally to implement SAP Financial Services Data Platform. It is powered by SAP in-memory data platform, SAP HANA and can now deliver customer intelligence across all Emirates NBD Group market segments, entities and countries.

19 August 2019

Company update/devops

Neueda and Levyx increase data processing capacity for Python users

Capital Markets technology specialist Neueda has partnered with Levyx Inc, a leading big data system software provider, to vastly increase data processing capacity for the Python community.

16 August 2019

Company update/cloud

IBM software products now cloud-native for public and private clouds

IBM today announced that it has transformed its software portfolio to be cloud-native and optimized it to run on Red Hat OpenShift. Enterprises can now build mission-critical applications once and run them on all leading public clouds, including AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Alibaba and IBM Cloud and on private clouds.

02 August 2019

Company update/wholesale

UBS partners with BizEquity for enterprise access

UBS Financial Services Inc. today announced a partnership with BizEquity, a leading online provider of estimated business valuations. This will allow a select group of UBS financial advisors in the US arm of its Global Wealth Management business, to access BizEquity’s database of businesses and valuation information. Enterprise access through BizEquity will increase the service and support that UBS financial advisors can provide to business owner clients, and informal valuation reports will assist with financial planning needs that will allow clients to be more competitive in their respective industries.

02 August 2019

News/Datawarehousing

India to review payments data storage rule

The Indian central bank has been persuaded to reconsider a controversial law that mandates payments data should not be allowed to leave India's borders.

18 June 2019

Company update/Datawarehousing

Pico launches low latency connectivity service

Pico, a leading infrastructure, connectivity, cloud technology, data and analytics services provider to the financial services industry, today announced the launch of its global connectivity ring, expanding the PicoNet backbone to the major financial data centers in North America, Europe and Asia.

04 June 2019

Company update/wholesale

World Bank signs for SimCorp Dimension

SimCorp, a leading provider of investment management solutions and services to the global financial services industry, announces that it has signed a license agreement with The World Bank for use of SimCorp’s investment management system, SimCorp Dimension.

07 March 2019