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Excerpts from speech by Ravi Menon, managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, at the Bank of France Lecture, Paris, 14 May 2019. Banks are using technology to resolve…

How custodians are evolving client-facing tech: BBH (Premium)

March 28, 2019

Big Data, Custodians, Technology

APIs, BBH, data management, derivatives, IBOR, topstory

As part of a series on how custodians are evolving client-facing technology, we spoke with major players about the way in-house development and innovation are being incorporated to better provide…

FCA’s digital reporting platform uses blockchain and APIs

March 26, 2019

APIs, blockchain, DRR, FCA, regulatory reporting

Every year financial firms and regulators face increased challenges around regulatory reporting. The current manual process is complex with over 20,000 rules across 58,000 firms and it’s only growing. Each…

FactSet: APIs are the future of portfolio manager workflow

January 30, 2019

APIs, asset managers, FactSet

Portfolio workflow is entering a new era of innovation following years on the sidelines. Technology has enabled portfolio managers to be better connected and informed compared with years ago. But,…

BNYM fintech director says advanced tech means performance pros are storytellers

January 6, 2019

APIs, asset managers, BNY Mellon, cloud, Eagle Investment Systems, performance measurement

In an article for the Journal of Performance Measurement, Mark Goodey, director and senior principal of investment analytics at Eagle Investment Systems, a BNY Mellon firm, provides some thought-provoking ideas…

Deutsche Bank: future of fintech shaped in next few years

October 19, 2018

APIs, artificial intelligence, ASIFMA, blockchain, cloud, Deutsche Bank, EY, Google, Microsoft

Forward-thinking regulation will be the catalyst for banking transformation, and the next few years will shape the future of financial technology, according to a Deutsche Bank white paper. This makes…

SWIFT creates financial sector API blueprint

October 16, 2018

APIs, PSD2, Swift

SWIFT published a blueprint for common API standards following collaboration with European banking standards bodies, STET and Berlin Group NextGenPSD2, which together represent many of the region’s banks and payment…

streamdata.io whitepaper: the streaming API landscape

October 12, 2018

APIs, streamdata.io

Making sense of the streaming API landscape can be tough at times. There are a lot of online services, tools, and devices that use the word streaming, making for a…

QuantHouse and Enyx introduce FPGA-accelerated market data as a service

September 19, 2018

APIs, Enyx, hardware acceleration, Hong Kong, market data, QuantHouse

QuantHouse added Enyx to its API ecosystem. Enyx provides low latency FPGA-based market data and order execution systems to trading firms. FPGAs (field programmable gate arrays) are generally considered esoteric…

HKMA publishes guidelines for “Smart Banking” with open APIs

August 23, 2018

APIs, HKMA, Open Banking

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority published the Open Application Programming Interface (API) Framework for the banking sector and launched its own Open API for public access. The formulation of the Open…

QuantHouse on-boards Actant’s automated derivatives trading services

August 6, 2018

Actant, APIs, derivatives, QuantHouse