New functionality solves the challenge of ESG data screening and management, which is a key barrier to widespread adoption of ESG and sustainable investing
International Investor announced its recognition of excellence in all industries and at all levels, globally. At a time when the world’s economies are facing tough challenges posed by the ongoing pandemic; International Investor highlights the firms that remain steady in delivering first rate service, innovation and performance.
Digiterre, a software and data engineering consultancy, today announced the appointment of Theresa Cantwell to an expanded role as Director of HR and Engagement Management. In addition, as part of the growth of the HR function, Helen Chilton has been appointed Senior Technical Recruiter.
By: Digiterre
Category: Industry Insights/ News and EventsDate: 21/10/20
Data is rapidly becoming essential to competitive advantage in energy and commodities trading – but the cost and complexity of data management is driving trading companies to think more strategically about their approach.
By: Digiterre
Category: Industry Insights/ News and EventsDate: 14/10/20
The distinction between algo trading and automation can make for an interesting discussion. Automated trading can be applied as pre-defined tools, and can omit knowledge of market advantages, whereas algo trading is more complex. It relies on high volumes of data, modelling and forecasting, and there is more accountability for execution and the impact on ...
By: Digiterre
Category: Industry Insights/ News and EventsDate: 13/10/20
Energy markets are volatile – and driven by an increasingly volatile world. ETRM platforms have evolved accordingly in recent times. However, a confluence of events this year has led to a particularly volatile market which has tested ETRM solutions.
By: Digiterre
Category: Industry Insights/ News and EventsDate: 30/09/20
The global energy and commodities markets are increasingly dynamic, with operations around the clock, prices that move by the millisecond and a wave of new regulations in recent years. To compete in this complex, fast moving business, it’s crucial to occasionally step back and reflect on what’s happening to markets, risk and operations, ...
With robust market conditions for ILS, Digiterre examines how ILS fund managers can exploit commercial opportunities by focussing on differentiation through technological and operational excellence.
By: Digiterre
Category: Industry Insights/ News and EventsDate: 07/08/20
Digiterre recently hosted a second roundtable on the role of technology in accelerating transformation for the Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS) industry. The ILS sector continues to expand. Issuance in the first six months of 2020 was already 20% higher than the entire previous year, according to a new report by Aon Securities. The report notes that new issuance ...
By: Digiterre
Category: Industry Insights/ News and EventsDate: 16/07/20
Platform updates come at a time of growth in UK’s share of global ILS market1 and heightened awareness of climate-related risks such as floods and pandemics.
Productivity in software development is up during remote work, but measurement is inconsistent and ineffective. This is one of the key messages from a survey we conducted of senior technology and operations executives in banking, investment management, and energy and commodities trading.