Market Data
125 white papers and resources
The Business Case for Managing End User Computing
This white paper examines why end user computing (EUC) applications exist in modern businesses, exploring the issues of risk, reputation and cost overheads. It further considers the returns to be gained by implementing formal approaches to the management of EUC, including the use of…
Blockchain—Next Steps on a Journey
How will today’s market infrastructure and data processing providers react to ledgers—the very innovation that, some evangelists say, could ultimately subsume them? This white paper explores the latest developments.
Optimising Data Lakes for Financial Services: Four key questions and a word of warning
This white paper explores key data lake questions and proposes a number of ways to tackle the implementation challenges. It goes on to further examine different ways you can optimise the data lake to ensure it fulfils its desired function.
The fair value of defaultable bonds and bank loans - a practitioners’ guide
This white paper deals with the pricing of defaultable assets, whether corporate bonds or bank loans, in terms of theoretical and practical issues alike.
Integrating smart beta into a developing Chinese market
This Q&A discusses the key factors that investors need to consider when thinking of utilising a smart beta strategy. It further explores how your organisation can improve its exposure to Asian markets, particularly China
Unified data – Key to IFRS 9 implementation Regulatory information brief (Part II)
In the drive for IFRS 9 compliance, the way institutions manage and utilise data will drastically change. This white paper explores how - for firms looking to capitalise on this overhaul - utilising external data sources to ensure efficiency and freeing of in-house resources is pivotal for…
MiFID II - Solving the Data Challenge
This white paper addresses one of the key regulations the top executives at financial institutions have on their agenda: MiFID II. What are the key data challenges and what technology is needed to solve them? These and many other questions are answered in this paper.
Pulling it all together – Challenges and opportunities for banks preparing for FRTB regulation
This white paper discusses the key challenges and opportunities facing banks as they prepare to implement the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book standard. It further examines how data aggregation and reporting tools can significantly aid compliance.
Modelling Stressed Losses Given Default (LGD's) for Macroeconomic Scenarios
This white paper explores a validated model for stressed losses given default (LGD’s). It further provides a practical solution for banks and other financial institutions that require public firm LGD estimates for risk management and compliance purposes.
Inside the mind of the compliance officer
This white paper explores the evolution of compliance, as well as the relevant trends to keep an eye on for the future. It further addresses the key drivers for electronic communications monitoring, followed by the challenges involved.