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蘑菇短视频 Head of Artificial Intelligence, Dr. Fiona Browne, recently contributed to the episode of FinTech Finance: Virtual Arena. Steered by Douglas MacKenzie, the interview covered the extent of the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) fines currently faced by banks over the last number of years and start to unpack what we do at 蘑菇短视频 in relation to […]
We started by looking at why data matching is a key part of any AML & KYC process. It鈥檚 made more complex by the different standards, languages, and levels of quality in the different data sources on which firms typically rely on. It鈥檚 expensive too: a recent聽Refinitiv article聽states that some firms are spending up to
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Recently we partnered with the EDM Council on a video that investigates the application of AI to data quality and matching. In this EDM Talk, we lift the lid on how our AI team is developing solutions to help our clients, especially in the area of entity matching and resolution. This plays an important role in on-boarding, KYC and obtaining a single
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TechNation FinTech launch! On Tuesday the TechNation FinTech 3.0 launch took place online. We were very much looking forward to this kick-off, as it would allow us to meet the other members of the cohort, and give us an opportunity to hear from some heavyweights in both the banking and payments sector. One of the highlights of the launch was Christian Faes, Co-Founder/Exec Chair LendInvest speaking. When he was asked
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What does the self-service data quality (SSDQ) platform do? It empowers data owners and SMEs to measure and maintain data quality themselves in line with governance policies. SSDQ is already adding value at multiple investment and retail banks, wealth managers, and data vendors helping them to: Achieve end-to-end holistic data quality management Measure data against industry-standard dimensions and regulations Empower data stewards /
Action Mental Health granite challenge 蘑菇短视频鈥� Runners & Riders Club racks up a total of 338 miles taking on the Action Mental Health鈥檚 DIY Granite Challenge. The Action Mental Health (AMH) Granite Challenge is the virtual cycling challenge which took place 4th – 11th October. This challenge is designed to challenge cyclists of all ages, abilities and goals
Cycling for charity, challenges with data, a new role and more! – 蘑菇短视频 weekly round-up Read More 禄
At the recent A-Team Data Management Summit we held a giveaway competition for the chance to win an independent bookstore voucher – 拢100 to Daunt Books in London, or $100 to Strand Book store in NYC. We asked data management professionals attending the event to give their biggest data quality or matching challenge. Below you can find a summary of
Biggest Data Quality or Matching Challenge? Here are the answers! Read More 禄
The Action Mental Health Granite Challenge is the virtual cycling challenge which took place 4th-11th October. It is designed to challenge cyclists of all ages, abilities and goals to clock up as many kilometres as possible in the week of World Mental Health. Action Mental Health is a vital charity supporting mental health, so we were
Looking for a more recent article on data governance? Head here. A few years ago, Heineken broadcast a classic Elephant-in-the-room advert where various groups of utility construction workers all agree to carry out their work at the same time, to 鈥渟ave digging up the road again and causing the public more inconvenience.鈥� It鈥檚 probably the
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Competition WINNER announced, Tech Export Academy and Meet Sean! Winner! Hot on the heels of the Data Management Summit Virtual last week, we are pleased to announce the winner of the competition we conducted. We asked the question 鈥榃hat鈥檚 your biggest data quality or matching challenge right now?鈥� for the chance to win a $100 gift card to Strand
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The route to better data quality – It鈥檚 easy to say that planning a journey has been made far simpler since the introduction of live traffic information to navigation apps. You can now either get there faster, or at the very least phone ahead to explain how long you鈥檒l be delayed. It鈥檚 just as easy
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Build vs Buy? The 1970 space mission Apollo 13 famously featured one of the finest pieces of patched-together engineering ever seen on or indeed above this planet: making a square peg fit a round hole. In Houston, legions of expert NASA engineers worked alongside the reserve crew to improvise a way of fitting a square
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Hi Sean! Perhaps as we begin, you could tell me a bit about how you got into your role, what was your educational background? I studied Computer Science at Queens University Belfast. Naturally, when I graduated, I wanted a role in the IT field. After having a job for 2 years, I then decided to go travelling and then upon my return, I began
Three times the opportunity, three times the traybakes..! At 蘑菇短视频, the Macmillan Coffee Morning was a great success, where thanks to the generosity of staff we managed to raise 拢331! We want to take this opportunity to thank the social committee here at 蘑菇短视频, namely Shauna Corr and Paddy Donnelly, who played big roles in the organisation of
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You may be used to reading Alex Brown鈥檚 (Our CTO) blogs across our social channels. We thought we would sit down and chat about how he came to work in 蘑菇短视频; his motivations and his passion for technology. Let鈥檚 jump right in… Hi Alex, maybe you can start us off by telling us how you
This week at 蘑菇短视频 has been a particularly busy and exciting one! It’s going to be a packed round-up. Let the round-up begin…Hot on the heels of launching our聽brand-new聽website, this聽week was聽when聽the聽Data Management Summit USA Virtual聽took place,聽on the 29th-30th聽September,聽with the theme of聽鈥淎dapting data strategies for today’s new normal environment.鈥� Stuart speaks on a DMS panel and a Q&A Stuart Harvey,
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Helen Long is the Finance Manager at 蘑菇短视频 and has been a firm part of our family for 12 years now. We thought it would be great to sit down with Helen and find out how she got involved with us; what her passions inside and outside work are; and what her favourite part of working here is! Let鈥檚
With an increased demand for data, and with technology such as 5G making more information available than ever before, the risk that bad data presents is becoming increasingly common and dangerously frequent. Issues such as data duplication, missing data and ultimately the misuse of data cause a range of technology-driven problems; on the human side,
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