Tagged: data

October 11, 2024 @ 5:01 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Quartr, a software and data provider enabling qualitative public market research for finance and investor relations (IR) professionals, announced the closing of a $6 million investment from Altos Ventures. Altos is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm that is reportedly known for its uncommonly patient… Read More

October 10, 2024 @ 7:46 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

IDA, a Hong Kong-based fiat-referenced stablecoin issuer, is integrating Chainlink’s services for tokenized assets. As mentioned in a blog post, those reportedly include Chainlink Proof of Reserve (PoR) for verifying asset collateralization as well as the Chainlink Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) for the “secure” movement… Read More

October 2, 2024 @ 7:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Experian, the data and technology company, announced the completion of its A$820 million acquisition of consumer and commercial credit bureau, illion, in Australia and New Zealand. The acquisition and integration of illion’s 500 strong team, data, software and intellectual property into Experian will create a… Read More

September 25, 2024 @ 7:24 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Capchase SaaS Benchmark Report for 2024 has been released. Capchase notes in a new blog post that its third annual SaaS Benchmark Report is officially live. Last year’s report used data from 900 B2B SaaS companies “to define what success looks like in a… Read More

September 23, 2024 @ 2:36 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bluefin, the firm focused on delivering PCI-validated encryption and tokenization technologies that protect sensitive data and payments, announced it has partnered with Moneris Solution Corporation, a Canadian leader in innovative solutions for mobile, online, and in-store commerce. The agreement further enhances Moneris’ Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE)… Read More

September 19, 2024 @ 9:44 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Eastern Asia is the sixth largest cryptocurrency economy in the world this year, accounting for 8.9% of global value received between July 2023 and June 2024. This, according to an update from Chainalysis. Chainalysis noted that the region received “more than $400 billion in on-chain… Read More

September 19, 2024 @ 3:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Equifax (NYSE: EFX) has launched a new Merchant Data Network, an Equifax Cloud™-based data network to help provide greater visibility into the financial profiles of U.S small businesses. Designed to give lenders and service providers the “increased confidence they need to extend capital in a… Read More

September 18, 2024 @ 7:49 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Euronext has reportedly acquired research and market data benchmarking provider Substantive Research. Euronext confirmed that it has acquired 100% of Substantive Research, a company that is providing in-depth transparency on product and pricing comparison “for investment research spend, market data and investment research content.” Founded… Read More

September 17, 2024 @ 1:11 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BNY) (NYSE: BK) has announced Alts Bridge, a data, software, and services solution designedt to meet the growing demand from wealth intermediaries looking to access alternative and private market investment products, through a simplified end-to-end investment experience. Designed… Read More

September 16, 2024 @ 4:23 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Payment cards are the most are the preferred payment method for e-commerce purchases in Australia, collectively accounting for 50.6% share in 2023, reveals GlobalData, a data and analytics company. GlobalData’s E-Commerce Analytics reveals “that Australian e-commerce market is estimated to register 8.3% growth in 2024… Read More

September 13, 2024 @ 5:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Research from SIX explains how advanced technologies aim to enhance the evolving market data landscape. As explained n the research report from SIX, technology is now considered to be “the main factor shaping decisions concerning market data across both the buy-side and sell-side.” This is… Read More

September 12, 2024 @ 10:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

State chief information officers (CIOs) and state chief digital officers (CDOs) recognize the importance of high data quality — especially as a critical determinant of successful artificial intelligence (AI) — but a majority have concerns about data quality, according to a new report released by… Read More

September 5, 2024 @ 6:58 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

L&G has reportedly selected Moneyhub to power its Qualifying Pensions Dashboard Service Legal & General’s pensions dashboard will leverage Moneyhub’s Open Finance technology to improve experience “for the provider’s 5.3 million DC members, with easy access to all their pensions data in one place.” The… Read More

August 25, 2024 @ 6:14 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ: WDAY), a provider of solutions to help organizations manage their people and money, and Equifax (NYSE: EFX), a global data, analytics and technology company, today announced a partnership to help make employment and income verifications for Workday customers’ employees easier and faster… Read More

August 18, 2024 @ 11:53 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

According to the Bank of Ireland fraud data for the first half of 2024, the volume of investment fraud attempts has surged by 76% compared to the same period in 2023. Investment fraud happens when fraudsters, “posing as legitimate firms, offer consumers investment opportunities on… Read More

August 17, 2024 @ 3:04 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Communify, a Just Build It (JBI) company led by the former founders of InvestCloud, in partnership with Stellex Capital Management, will be combined with Fincentric (formerly known as Markit On Demand), a provider of digital experiences, curating financial data distribution and other solutions, which was… Read More

August 8, 2024 @ 5:01 am By Omar Faridi  |  

TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) announced its partnership with Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company, to launch TruIQTM Data Enrichment on Snowflake Marketplace. TruIQ Data Enrichment’s availability on Snowflake Marketplace will “provide joint customers with unlimited, on-demand access to pseudonymized TransUnion credit data in the Snowflake AI… Read More

August 4, 2024 @ 4:15 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Preqin, the global firm focused on providing alternatives data and insight, released its Real Estate Q2 2024: Preqin Quarterly Update report. The report shows that aggregate real estate fundraising “increased by $0.6bn in Q2 2024 to $33bn from $32.4bn in Q1 2024, showing a continued… Read More

August 1, 2024 @ 8:28 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and SandboxAQ are expanding their partnership to address the critical need for enterprise data encryption that can defend against current data breaches, as well as future AI and quantum threats. Together, Accenture and SandboxAQ are “helping organizations secure sensitive data and strengthen… Read More

July 30, 2024 @ 5:02 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

In a strategic move to extend its global footprint, Toss Securities, a securities firm with a data-driven investment platform based in South Korea, is set to establish a new corporate office in the United States. Toss Securities is a subsidiary of the South Korean Fintech,… Read More