Across global financial markets, settlement cycles are shortening. The United States moved to T+1 settlement in 2024, and Europe is preparing for the same transition on 11 October 2027. The […]
T+1 settlement: what global markets have already learned and what Europe must address next
T+1 settlement is moving from policy debate to day-to-day delivery. In markets where it is already live, the change has proved manageable but has also made operational weak points harder […]
API first in practice:
Extending GraphQL in the BIQH Market Data Platform In previous articles, we discussed the flexibility of the BIQH Market Data Platform and how our user interface supports configuration and control. […]
From fixed roles to flexible permissioning
In life, you play many roles: colleague, football coach, or parent. But in software, there used to be only one role that mattered: user, or better still, superuser. For a […]
Essential insights into the hidden costs of market data
You pay for market data, but who actually uses it? We all know the feeling. You’re scrolling through your banking app and spot a charge for a gym membership you […]
BIQH validations easily explained
1. What is a validation and why is it important? A validation is a defined check that confirms whether incoming market data complies with agreed rules before being used by […]
Duplicates reporting: the 3rd method to un-double your market data
If you manage market data contracts or expenses at a bank or other financial institution, you have probably encountered a familiar problem: duplicate data. It is not always easy to […]
Growing together in data governance: introducing the new Task Assignment Module
Many financial institutions already apply the four-eyes principle, meaning that changes to market data are only made after a second person has reviewed them. It is a well-established quality control […]
Why data format compatibility is the most overlooked risk in market data management
Introduction: beyond coverage, quality and attributes When selecting a market data vendor, most organisations rely on a familiar checklist: is the coverage sufficiently broad? Are the required attributes available? Is […]
Market data distribution: How and when you need it
Modern data distribution should be flexible, not fragile. Yet many institutions still feel stuck with legacy integrations and inflexible delivery models. Changes take long, and there is not enough flexibility. […]