by Jonathan Leonardelli, FRM | Feb 4, 2019 | Data
An article published by the Wall Street Journal on Jan. 30, 2019 got me thinking about the challenges of using unstructured data in modeling. The article discusses how New York’s Department of Financial Services is allowing life insurers to use social media, as well...
by Dr. Jimmie Lenz | Oct 25, 2018 | CECL
Accounting and regulatory changes often require resources and efforts above and beyond “business as usual”, especially those like CECL that are significant departures from previous methods. The efforts needed can be as complex as those for a completely new technology...
by Dessa Glasser | Oct 1, 2018 | Data
Let’s start with a succinct summary of the benefits of DaaS. Data as a Service (DaaS) is one way to consistently deliver and effectively manage data from multiple sources across the firm, both internal and external. It can be used as one “logical” and centralized,...
by Dessa Glasser | Sep 10, 2018 | Data
As mentioned previously, Data as a Service (DaaS) can be used to provide a single source of authoritative (or golden) data for use in a firm’s critical applications, particularly when data is needed from multiple sources or it is ‘siloed’ in the organization. DaaS...
by Dessa Glasser | Aug 6, 2018 | Data
Data as a Service (DaaS) can be used to provide a single source of authoritative (or golden) data for use in a firm’s critical applications. Here, a logical layer of the data (often in-memory for quick access) can serve up data that has been verified, defined, and...
