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The Rise of RegTech for Capital Markets

Posted by Torstone Technology on Nov 7, 2017 10:00:00 AM

RegTech has really emerged as its own space within the financial technology sector and beyond, and it is commanding a lot of attention. We’ve seen this firsthand at Percentile, from how it has become a central topic of discussion and with increasing…

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Topics: RegTech, Capital Markets

The Changing Face of Risk Management

Posted by Torstone Technology on Sep 1, 2017 10:00:00 AM

Risk has gone through three distinct phases over the last 30 years. The changes have reflected both the external focus on the financial services industry from regulators and the way that technology has changed what’s possible. It’s a process that’s…

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Topics: RegTech, Risk

Risk Technology Challenges for Asset Managers

Posted by Torstone Technology on Jul 7, 2017 10:00:00 AM

This is a transcript of an a recent interview with Anthony Pereira, CEO of Percentile.

[Q] What are the major technology challenges that asset managers are facing at the moment?

They’re very similar to what has been faced by other industry sectors, in…

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Topics: RegTech, Risk, Buy Side

Resilient Stress Testing Platforms: Top 4 Considerations

Posted by Torstone Technology on Oct 29, 2015 10:00:00 AM

“Bank of England May Toughen Stress Tests as Economy Rallies,” claimed the Bloomberg Business headline on 28 July. Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe explained in a speech that the Bank of England’s approach would be to use stress testing more…

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Topics: Stress Testing

Six things to demand from your Risk Technology

Posted by Torstone Technology on Apr 4, 2015 12:00:00 AM

Given events in the financial sector in the past decade, it’s safe to say all eyes are on risk. In the context of lessons learned from the financial crisis, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision in its BCBS 239: Principles for Effective Risk Data…

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Topics: RegTech, Risk

Risk technology: spend your budget on the carrots, don’t waste it on the stick

Posted by Torstone Technology on Mar 4, 2015 10:00:00 AM

Anthony Pereira, CEO of Percentile, specialists in risk technology for financial services, examines the Basel III interim findings which see the industry falling short

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Topics: RegTech, Risk