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Why big data matters: using smart data and artificial intelligence to enhance FX trading
Market commentary
Market commentary
09 Jan 2019

Why big data matters: using smart data and artificial intelligence to enhance FX trading

CLS provides its view on the importance of big data and AI to FX and FX trading in an era of digital innovation that is transforming the financial services industry.

Transformation and innovation
Market commentary
Market commentary
22 Nov 2017

Transformation and innovation

Santander and TheCityUK, with support from law firm Shearman & Sterling, present a guide to partnerships between banks and fintech firms.

Big tech eyes up banking
Market commentary
Market commentary
20 Sep 2017

Big tech eyes up banking

Mark Rodrigues, senior adviser at New York-based M&A advisory firm Arma Partners, analyses the prospect of Google, Amazon, and other large-cap tech players making acquisitions to establish themselves as dominant forces within the financial services sector

Changing Payments Landscape
Market commentary
Market commentary
31 Jan 2017

Changing Payments Landscape

Payments UK reports on how 2017 will change the way we pay for good.

The end of banking
Market commentary
Market commentary
30 Sep 2016

The end of banking

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology publishes a digital banking manifesto.

Navigating the new normal
Market commentary
Market commentary
29 Aug 2012

Navigating the new normal

Becoming more customer-centric - while improving operational excellence - is critical to success in retail banking today, says the Boston Consulting Group.

Show me the money
Market commentary
Market commentary
19 Apr 2012

Show me the money

Fumiko Hayashi, a senior economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, examines the likely triggers for consumer adoption of mobile payments.

Recalibrating for central clearing
Market commentary
Market commentary
27 Mar 2012

Recalibrating for central clearing

A Bank of England paper exploring the likely impact of central clearing on OTC derivatives markets.

Acceleration in payments innovation
Market commentary
Market commentary
28 Jul 2011

Acceleration in payments innovation

At the Chicago Fed's 2011 Payments Conference, participants discussed how changes in consumers' behavior in the wake of the financial crisis and recession can translate into opportunities and challenges for both traditional and nascent payment providers.

The cloud debate
Market commentary
Market commentary
03 Jun 2011

The cloud debate

Transcripts of a London meeting debating the merits of cloud computing in the financial services industry.

Data miners
Market commentary
Market commentary
21 Apr 2011

Data miners

Crossings, Sapient's quarterly journal of trading and risk management addresses the ever-increasing regulatory and risk demands for data.

Eleven market structure trends to watch for in 2011
Market commentary
Market commentary
06 Jan 2011

Eleven market structure trends to watch for in 2011

Alison Crosthwait, director, global trading research, Instinet, predicts the most important trading market structure trends in 2011.