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The Chatbot Market is being led by the six tech titans: Microsoft, Facebook, Amazon, TenCent, Google and Apple. Some key trend highlights Transparency Market Research estimates that the global ch
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It has been said, and we will say it again, that ‘data is the new oil.’ Volumes of data, and the number of channels through which that data flows are exploding. In 2016, we created more data than the ...
With only four months to go until the MiFID II’s Jan. 3, 2018 implementation date, buy-side firms are facing huge changes in disclosure and transparency requirements, which could upend their data mana...
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For quite some time now, millennials have been the primary target market for a vast majority of industries. Everything they do – every website they visit, purchase they make, and even their location t...
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At the occasion of the 2017 Standards Forum to be held at Sibos in Toronto, Canada from 16 to 19 October, I interviewed a number of SWIFT standards experts about the content of this year's programme....
I have heard many commentators state that the millennial investor is a rare breed. They are too focused on the here and now to worry about investing to grow their wealth for the future. Five years ago...
Next year is the fortieth anniversary of when Lloyd’s decided to make a dramatic, concrete and steel statement about its past and future. 1978 was the year work started on Richard Rogers’ Lloyd’s Bui...
Liquidity is defined as having the availability of a product or market to a large sustainable audience. This is not the exact definition, but it's relevant for this discussion. Like almost any succes...