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Enterprise Data Solutions | Monthly Newsletter
What's New? August 2023
These monthly updates are for you – a member of the Refinitiv Enterprise Data community.
Read on to learn more about the solutions you use and to engage with fresh insights to
help you deliver value for your business.
What's New? | Identify M&A targets with revolutionary model

The StarMine M&A Target Model is the first commercially available model that uses a large language model on Reuters News textual content and machine learning on fundamental point-in-time data sets and credit profiles to rank potential merger and acquisition (M&A) targets within the next 12 months for over 38,000 public companies.

What's New? | Automated translation for news launched

Reuters News within Machine Readable News will now be translated by an artificial intelligence solution enhanced by Reuters-specific customisation. Today Chinese (simplified and traditional), Brazilian Portuguese and Japanese are available. Spanish, German, French, Italian and Korean are coming over the course of the next few months. Existing customers may already have access.

What's New? | GMF: Central banks special

Reuters Global Markets Forum hosts exclusive conversations on Refinitiv Messenger. In this special series, Reuters discusses priorities and challenges faced by central banks across the world as they navigate the effects of some of the highest interest rates faced in recent history to battle unbridled inflation.   

What's New? | More new data from Real-Time

Members Exchange - MEMX as a new OPRA Participant – On  9 August 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved MEMX’s rule filing to launch a platform for trading listed options. MEMX will be introduced on the OPRA Options feed and will be reflected in our regional and consolidated real-time offering. The RIC extension assigned to MEMX will be M9. Please refer to DN206684 for further details.   
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What's New? | Fresh quantitative insights from Refinitiv

The Quantitative team has recently published three noteworthy pieces of thought leadership which might be of interest to quants and non-quants alike:

  • Emerging markets mid-year review – In this blog, Wadsworth Sykes – global macro analyst at LSEG – analyses energy sector dynamics, unemployment rates, M&A activity, equities and other data to identify key trends in emerging markets.

  • How to easily build insider informative portfolios – Tarun Sanghi, senior quantitative research analyst at LSEG, explains in this blog how legal insider trading data, combined with price momentum signals, can help firms gauge the informativeness of the insider trades.

  • Economic surprises: Five indicators that impact markets the most – In this blog, Maria Vieira – quantitative research analyst at LSEG – explores the five most impactful indicators of economic data surprises on FX rates, government bond prices and equity prices. The analysis focuses on the US market for the period of 2009 to 2022. For a more in-depth explanation, read her white paper.

What's New? | Discover the possibilities in our latency spectrum
What are your market data use cases? Find out about data and analytics solutions across the latency spectrum – from ultra-low latency to intraday and end of day – supporting today’s evolving use cases across the whole of the trade life-cycle. Discover our solutions by exploring our interactive latency spectrum diagram.

Explore our latest insights...
PODCAST
EXPERT TALK
The search for fast and reliable data: The low latency low-down

In the latest episode of Hedge Fund Huddle, Jimmy Karalis, Managing Director, Data Sourcing & Strategy at Balyasny Asset Management and Patrick Flannery, Head of Low Latency & Direct Feeds at LSEG discuss some of the challenges facing Hedge Funds as they deal with burgeoning data volumes – and the role low latency delivery can play in helping to solve for them.

Moving towards the cloud with Refinitiv® Real-Time Managed Distribution Service

More and more market data use cases are making use of the cloud today. This expert talk discusses why firms might seek to move their market data infrastructure to the cloud and what options are open to firms who wish to do this.



UPCOMING EVENTS & WEBINARS
In-person
September 12-14 | TradeTech FX Europe
Heading to TradeTech FX Europe? Book yourself in for a coffee with the team to learn more about LSEG FX products and solutions across the FX trading value chain.
September 19 | FISD London
Our team will be attending FISD London hosted at Google. We hope to see you there!
September 26-27 | BattleFin London
We’re proud to be the premier platinum sponsor, and host, of BattleFin London 2023. Will we see you there?
September 28 | FISD New York
We’re also a global sponsor of FISD New York, hosted by Societe General.
Reuters Newsmakers
September 12
Philipp Rickenbacher, Chief Executive Officer of Julius Baer Group.
September 14
DBS CEO, Piyush Gupta, and EDB Managing Director, Jacqueline Poh.
September 15
Espen Barth Eide, Norway's Minister for Climate and the Environment.
Webinar
September 27 | Managing Shareholding Disclosure: How data and automation hold the key to compliance 
De-risk your shareholding disclosure process with future-proof data and automation strategies that set you up for success.

THE DEVELOPER COMMUNITY | Informative articles to support your team
Below are links to four articles hand selected by the Developer Community for this newsletter.

  • Implementing Real-Time Cloud Consumer Application with Kotlin – This article shows how to implement Enterprise Message API (EMA) Java Consumer and Interactive Provider applications using Kotlin. It describes how to build the EMA Java Consumer application to connect and consume real-time streaming data from the Cloud (Refinitiv Real-Time – Optimized).




Refinitiv Academy | Find instructor-led training
The Refinitiv Academy provides training on your Refinitiv solutions through hands-on, live access to Refinitiv experts. Find the courses that are right for you and your team.

Real-Time

  • Introduction to the Developers Portal and the Data Model Discovery Tool Refinitiv Tick History – REST API (Postman). Access training >
 
PRS
  • DataScope Plus: Tapping the full Potential of its Flexibility and Customization Tools. Access training >
  • Upgrading to DataScope Plus from DataScope Fixed Income – Overview (EN Webex). Access training >