Data Management Review runs a series of topical webinars and events throughout the year. Take a look below and you can quickly and easily book your place on those that are relevant to you. If you’re interested in possibly speaking in or sponsoring any of our webinars or events, please drop Jo Webb an email at [email protected].

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Future Webinars and Events You Might Like to Join:


Webinar: Step-by-step guide to implementing a data governance framework

April 27th 2017
3 PM - 4 PM BST / 10 AM - 11 AM ET

Implementing a data governance framework is essential for many financial institutions, but the task is difficult and often complex. The webinar will take a step-by-step approach to implementation considering everything from identifying priority data that must be governed to automating data governance processes, allocating data ownership and responsibility, and sustaining data governance in a dynamic data environment.


Webinar: Preparing for the CAT *NEW*

May 4th 2017
3 PM - 4 PM BST / 10 AM - 11 AM ET

With the deadline for large broker dealers to submit data to the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT) just over 18 months away, firms within the scope of the regulation need to get started on their response. The regulation requires more data than its predecessor, the Order Audit Trail System (OATS) operated by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (Finra), and presents significant data management challenges including a new requirement for broker dealers to report customer and account information associated with orders and events to the CAT.


Webinar: Get to grips with FRTB data and data management requirements *NEW*

May 9th 2017
3 PM - 4 PM BST / 10 AM - 11 AM ET

The Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) sets out a revised market risk framework and proposals to improve capital requirements. Although the regulation’s compliance deadline is 18 months away and some details have yet to be finalised, financial institutions need to be preparing now as FRTB is complex, presents significant data management challenges and could have a considerable impact on trading desks.


Webinar: Are you ready for General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)? *NEW*

May 11th 2017
3 PM - 4 PM BST / 10 AM - 11 AM ET

The data management challenges of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) are significant and must be tackled soon to ensure compliance in just over a year on 25 May 2018. The regulation makes many extensions to existing European data privacy rules, adds new obligations and pitches fines for non-compliance at up to 4% of turnover.


Webinar: MiFID II – How prepared are we?

May 17th 2017
3 PM - 4 PM BST / 10 AM - 11 AM ET

With the compliance deadline for Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II) just over six months away on 3 January 2018, how ready are market practitioners to meet the challenges and obligations of the regulation? This webinar will identify outstanding challenges and how they can be approached, discuss how practitioners are sourcing required – and sometimes difficult to source – data and services, and consider what workflows, processes and best practices need to be implemented in the run up to compliance.


Webinar: Approaches to managing corporate actions data

May 18th 2017
3 PM - 4 PM BST / 10 AM - 11 AM ET

Corporate actions data is key to high quality reference data, which in turn is key to efficient and effective data management processes that support not only regulatory compliance, but also business initiatives. So, how best can corporate actions data be managed, what challenges does it present, and what solutions are available to help financial institutions get it right?


Webinar: A harmonised approach to data management for regulatory reporting

May 25th 2017
3 PM - 4 PM BST / 10 AM - 11 AM ET

Financial institutions acknowledge the need to harmonise their approach to data management for regulatory reporting and recognise the resulting benefits of increased efficiency, reduced costs and readiness for future regulation. The concept is clear, but the practicalities of implementing a harmonised approach that identifies commonalities across regulations and avoids data processing duplication can be challenging, particularly in organisations that have take a tactical approach to regulatory compliance.


Webinar: Tracking data lineage for regulatory compliance and change

June 8th 2017
3 PM - 4 PM BST / 10 AM - 11 AM ET

The benefits of successful data lineage are significant, allowing financial firms to gain a better understanding of their applications and data, switch off unnecessary systems and data feeds, save costs, and support the business with the right data at the right time. The webinar will consider the complexities of tracking data lineage for regulatory compliance and change, and provide practitioner advice on how best to win buy-in and implement solutions.


Webinar: MiFID II – Research Unbundling, Permissioning and Commission Sharing Arrangements *NEW*

June 13th 2017
3 PM - 4 PM BST / 10 AM - 11 AM ET

MiFID II makes sweeping changes to the investment market’s research regime, requiring unbundling and implementing new requirements around permissioning and commission sharing arrangements. This webinar will discuss data, solutions and services needed to segregate research consumption in accordance with MiFID II. It will also consider how practitioners are powering research related workflows, applications and business processes, and how both sell-side and buy-side firms can show transparency and demonstrate compliance.


Webinar: Data management approaches for the buy-side

June 22nd 2017
3 PM - 4 PM BST / 10 AM - 11 AM ET

Buy-side firms are grasping the nettle of data management with a view to driving business transformation programmes, dealing with data fragmentation and quality issues, streamlining operations and achieving effective cost management. The webinar will discuss how the buy-side is embedding data management, the challenges it faces and lessons it is learning from the sell-side.


Webinar: New approaches to mapping symbologies

June 27th 2017
3 PM - 4 PM BST / 10 AM - 11 AM ET

The complexity of mapping multiple symbologies can be a data management nightmare that is not only difficult, but also costly, time consuming and prone to error. Open source symbologies seek to resolve some of the complexity around mapping, and are among new approaches that could ease the burden.


Webinar: MiFID II and FRTB Data Analytics, Benchmarks and Risk Modelling *NEW*

July 11th 2017
3 PM - 4 PM BST / 10 AM - 11 AM ET

Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiFID II) and the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) require huge volumes of data to be sourced and managed. This webinar will discuss what sort of data analytics you need to implement to be able to process and analyse MiFID II data, and what risk model data, solutions and services you need to comply with both MiFID II and FRTB risk requirements. It will also consider best practice around these issues in the market and provide expert guidance.


Event: RegTech Summit for Capital Markets - London

October 5th 2017

The RegTech Summit for Capital Markets, organised by A-Team Group, brings together the community of practitioners managing regulatory change and implementing RegTech solutions.


Event: RegTech Summit for Capital Markets - New York City

November 16th 2017

Join us to connect with like-minded practitioners, learn about innovative approaches to regulatory change, and discover technologies that can help you manage your regulatory challenges.