Operations and Infrastructure
119 white papers and resources
Tailoring hybrid cloud for banking – Designing the right mix for innovation, efficiency and growth
This white paper explores the specific intentions, opportunities and concerns of banking leaders around the world regarding hybrid cloud adoption. It identifies alternative scenarios and provides a practical set of recommendations to accelerate and strengthen bank strategies for hybrid cloud.
A Hive Mind: An Open-Source-Driven AI Platform
This white paper explores how firms can satisfy regulators’ calls for interpretability, the sustainable advantages of setting up AI programs and why the often-overlooked route of an open-source code base could be key to maximising efficiency.
Investment Data Practices Under the Spotlight
This white paper aims to better understand how capital markets firms are using data to generate differentiated insights and empower better and faster decision making in the pursuit of alpha.
AI Use-Cases Emerge Across the Back Office
This white paper explores increased interest from firms on both sides of the industry around the development and deployment of AI technology across their back offices, specific usecases for the technology and how capital markets firms can go about making the business case for its adoption.
Creating a Culture Supporting AI Success
This white paper explores three factors that contribute to a successful AI culture: people, strategy and technology. It has never been more important to create an AI culture; after all, how long can your company survive without oxygen?
A layer above: Gauging cloud's latest promise for financial services applications
Cloud technology’s presence is booming, yet its adoption has mainly been incremental. Based on research conducted by IBM in association with Risk.net, this whitepaper explores firms’ general progress towards cloud transformation and what factors are likely to accelerate cloud adoption.
Facing the future - Developing a response to regulatory change
This white paper discusses the steps to enabling full compliance with current regulations in Asia-Pacific. It further examines the challenges associated with new regulations and establishing a robust framework to respond to future regulatory change.
Cloud risk management requires a shift to the continuous compliance mindset
This white paper examines how a comprehensive review of a firm’s GRC framework can help deliver enhanced reporting and transparency, increasing the pace of innovation and adoption.
Unfinished Business - Measuring Blockchain’s Financial Services Benefits and Mapping Its Future
This white paper examines the results of a recent survey conducted by WatersTechnology in association with SmartStream. It aimed to assess the industry’s state of readiness around DLTs and to identify the significant challenges to adoption still at hand.
Blockchain—Next Steps on a Journey
How will today’s market infrastructure and data processing providers react to ledgers—the very innovation that, some evangelists say, could ultimately subsume them? This white paper explores the latest developments.