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From London to New York: How Regulators and Firms Are Re-Drawing the AI Compliance Map

As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes financial services, regulators and industry leaders are converging on a shared challenge: how to balance innovation with accountability. At A-Team Group’s recent RegTech Summit London, the conversation moved beyond theory into practice, with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and leading firms outlining how principle-based regulation, collaborative testing, and emerging “agentic...

 

 

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Upcoming Webinar: Navigating a Complex World: Best Data Practices in Sanctions Screening

5 November 2025 10:00am ET | 3:00pm London | 4:00pm CET Duration: 50 Minutes As rising geopolitical uncertainty prompts an intensification in the complexity and volume of global economic and financial sanctions, banks and financial institutions are faced with a daunting set of new compliance challenges. The risk of inadvertently engaging with sanctioned securities has…

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RegTech Summit New York

Now in its 9th year, the RegTech Summit in New York will bring together the RegTech ecosystem to explore how the North American capital markets financial industry can leverage technology to drive innovation, cut costs and support regulatory change.

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Regulatory Data Handbook 2025 – Thirteenth Edition

Welcome to the thirteenth edition of A-Team Group’s Regulatory Data Handbook, a unique and practical guide to capital markets regulation, regulatory change, and the data and data management requirements of compliance across Europe, the UK, US and Asia-Pacific. This year’s edition lands at a moment of accelerating regulatory divergence and intensifying data focused supervision. Inside,…

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A-Team Launches Inaugural AI in Data Management Summit New York City

Artificial intelligence-led applications offer financial institutions the potential to do more with their data at a time when increasingly complex economic and geopolitical influences place extraordinary operational pressures on them. The technology is now being applied to all parts of an organisation, from asset and risk management to customer relationship management and regulatory compliance. A...

BMLL Set for “Supercharged” Growth Following Nordic Capital Acquisition

Nordic Capital has announced its acquisition of BMLL, the Level 3 historical market data and analytics provider. The investment, made in partnership with BMLL’s management team and minority shareholder Optiver, is set to accelerate the company’s growth and expand its global footprint. While the financial terms of the deal have not been officially disclosed, industry...

From London to New York: How Regulators and Firms Are Re-Drawing the AI Compliance Map

As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes financial services, regulators and industry leaders are converging on a shared challenge: how to balance innovation with accountability. At A-Team Group’s recent RegTech Summit London, the conversation moved beyond theory into practice, with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and leading firms outlining how principle-based regulation, collaborative testing, and emerging “agentic...

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SIX Report Highlights how Technology is Helping Companies Navigate Increasingly Complex Sanctions Landscape

Sanctions remain a critical tool in international relations, influencing global finance, politics and security. In the past five years, global economic and financial sanctions have intensified amid rising geopolitical uncertainty, creating a complex landscape for financial institutions worldwide, the report states. The risk that institutions can inadvertently engage with sanctioned securities has never been higher,...

The Data Transformation Imperative: From Operational Burden to Strategic Advantage

A new report by SimCorp examines the investment management industry’s data opportunities – and challenges – in a fast-changing financial landscape, offering guidance on how companies can plot a course towards future-proofing their data capabilities and making immediate operational improvements. New data complexity challenges are presenting themselves to investment managers at an immense scale, the...

Valuing Hard-to-Price Securities in Volatile Markets

Valuing hard-to-price securities has long been a complex endeavour for asset managers and institutional investment firms, particularly for OTC instruments and illiquid assets. This challenge is amplified in volatile markets, where obtaining direct, observable prices becomes even more difficult, making accurate valuations a significant issue with serious consequences. To address this, the use of reliable,...

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Data Management Insight Awards USA

It is with pleasure that A-Team Group congratulates the winners of our Data Management Insight Awards – USA 2025. These annual awards recognise leading providers of data management solutions, services and consultancy to capital markets participants within North America.

AI in Capital Markets Awards

A-Team Group are delighted to announce the winners of the inaugural AI in Capital Markets Awards. These awards have been designed to recognise exceptional AI applications advancing innovation in capital markets.

RegTech Insight Awards USA

Voting in the RegTech Insight Awards USA 2025 is now CLOSED! These awards celebrate providers of leading RegTech solutions, services and consultancy and are uniquely designed to recognise both start-up and established providers who are creatively finding solutions to help with regulatory challenges, and span a wide range of regulatory requirements.

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  • Regulatory Data Handbook 2025 – Thirteenth Edition

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  • The DORA Implementation Playbook: A Practitioner’s Guide to Demonstrating Resilience Beyond the Deadline

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