ONE regulatory has been appointed by Maitland to implement R-ONE, a cloud-based compliance technology and workflow tool.

DiligenceVault has hailed a new milestone, connecting over 12,000 clients on its  two-sided, centralised digital diligence platform. 

Financial communications compliance provider NICE has integrated its Trading Recording System (NTR) on the Microsoft Teams platform to drive the digital transformation of financial services. 

The sudden and forced shift to remote working has served as an impetus for firms to transform their operations. Primarily, it has enabled the rise of more collaborative working methods, some of which will hopefully be embedded in future ways of working.

The idea that everyone would be working from home for an extended period of time was never truly contemplated in business continuity plans. But this is now expected to change in reaction to the current crisis. The experience over the past two months has taught the investment management business that, with the right tools, working from home can be an essential, and perhaps more practical and cost effective, element of BCPs going forward. 

The flexibility of a digital platform is its single biggest advantage, but it also represents its greatest risk because if not configured correctly, it can be a huge security concern. Automating the configuration of a cloud platform can help mitigate this and strengthen the security posture of a firm’s digital roadmap.

Athena Systems announced new versions of its Spark Investment Management platform to meet the needs of several growing capital markets segments that are underserved by the current vendors and systems.

AcadiaSoft, a provider of Risk and collateral management services provider AcadiaSoft has announced a soft launch to help Phase 5 firms comply with the extended 2021 deadline for Uncleared Margin Rules (UMR).

JP Morgan’s Securities Services and Bloomberg are collaborating on a solution that transforms the post-trade workflow through direct front-to-back process, product, and data integration. 

BrokerTec, a provider of electronic trading platforms and technology services in fixed income markets, and TriOptima, an OTC derivatives market infrastructure specialist, have teamed up to deliver an end-to-end repo workflow solution, providing full automation across the lifecycle of a repo trade.