ESG moves from narrative to action with advanced technology
Category: Tech Insights Date: 20/04/21

ESG moves from narrative to action with advanced technology

ESG is under the spotlight in financial services. Asset managers and owners increasingly demand the integration of ESG factors into the investment process and governments and companies are benefiting from lower borrowing costs associated with sustainable businesses and assets.

By: Digiterre

Guest Blog: Data is at the heart of ESG's mission
Category: Industry Insights/ Tech Insights Date: 15/04/21

Brexit is not the greatest risk facing the city, it’s technology and data

Financial institutions in Europe are falling behind in the technological arms race. In twenty years of working with financial institutions of all kinds, we have noticed that the most successful firms recognised early on that technology and data would be game changers in the digital age and acted accordingly. Published by Finanical IT< Our CEO ...

By: Ian Murrin

Technology and Data Lower Barriers to ESG Adoption in Asset Managemen
Category: Industry Insights/ Tech Insights Date: 20/01/21

Technology and Data Lower Barriers to ESG Adoption in Asset Management

ESG has become a top priority in asset management, with the industry no longer considering why it should integrate ESG into investment processes but how it should do it. However, investment managers focussed on ESG adoption and implementation are running into a significant roadblock in their journey – data. The sobering reality is that ESG cannot ...

By: Digiterre

How to improve data management for better decision making
Category: News and Events/ Tech Insights Date: 21/08/20

How to improve data management for better decision making

Digiterre’s Public Sector Director, James Fraser has just been featured in Tech UK. He discusses how to improve data management for better decision making and the need for continual digital transformation to stay ahead of the competition and deal with high pressure political demands.

By: James Fraser

The Technology Behind Successful Algo Trading Implementation
Category: Industry Insights/ Tech Insights Date: 02/07/20

The Technology Behind Successful Algo Trading Implementation

At this time of major disruption for energy trading and technology teams, it can be challenging to allocate quality time to think more broadly about what’s happening to markets, risk and operations – and consider the implications of the macro trends facing the industry, including digitalisation, automation, AI and algo trading. Luckily, that’s exactly ...

By: Rajesh Jethwa

Technology and Operations in the Age of Remote Working
Category: People Blog/ Tech Insights Date: 18/06/20

Technology and Operations in the Age of Remote Working

Key findings from a survey conducted by Digiterre of senior technology and operations leaders in the banking, investment management, and energy and commodities sectors.

By: Digiterre

The 3 Rs of technology during coronavirus – response, resilience and recovery
Category: People Blog/ Tech Insights Date: 24/04/20

The 3 Rs of technology during coronavirus – response, resilience and recovery

Technology leaders are managing unprecedented software and data engineering challenges as the coronavirus pandemic continues to evolve. Working in very difficult circumstances, they are addressing the deepening business and technology fallout with varying degrees of success. Speaking to clients, colleagues and partners, who are leading technology efforts at multiple organisations, I have noticed a number ...

By: Ian Murrin

Re-imagining digital transformation during coronavirus
Category: People Blog/ Tech Insights Date: 15/04/20

Re-imagining digital transformation during coronavirus

Coronavirus is causing unprecedented change in business and technology at a time when most organisations were already stretched by digital transformation. What does coronavirus mean for digital transformation and what implications does it have for data engineering which lies at its heart?

By: Rajesh Jethwa

Digiterre – like the rest of the world – has been embarking on a giant remote working experiment
Category: People Blog/ Tech Insights Date: 31/03/20

Digiterre – like the rest of the world – has been embarking on a giant remote working experiment

Virtual working is actually improving productivity and we expect the current events to drive lasting innovation in the workplace which will benefit everyone in the future. We’ve had a full online company update, with all participants on video, and we’re turning our full interview process, including the technical assessment stages, completely virtual.

By: Digiterre

Data is not the new oil, it’s the new water
Category: News and Events/ Tech Insights Date: 16/03/20

Data is not the new oil, it’s the new water

Technology is the single greatest source of competitive advantage in the digital age, and data is a critical component. But how should financial services organisations manage data as they undergo business and technology transformation in 2020?

By: Ian Murrin

So what does Agile Agnostic mean anyway?
Category: News and Events/ People Blog/ Tech Insights Date: 26/09/19

So what does Agile Agnostic mean anyway?

“Scrum is, by its very definition, not agile” – Stephen Masters, Principal Consultant (June 2019) Whilst “Agile” represents an approach of self-organising, cross-functional teams, inspecting and adapting their way to software delivery, there are very many specific implementations and frameworks.

By: Rajesh Jethwa