We wanted to build the best platform for financial analytics and risk management possible.
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To crunch the numbers, we turned to Audit Integrity, an independent financial analytics company in Los Angeles.
Next, we were helped identifying possible problematic companies by using scoring data generated by Audit Integrity, a financial analytics company.
Then the investor uses financial analytics to identify the businesses and management teams that demonstrate an awareness of their cost of capital and have a history of deploying their free cash flow in a shareholder value creating fashion.
In April, Palantir partnered with Thomson Reuters to create a financial data analytics platform called QA Studio.
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In this new business landscape where many activities take on the characteristics long associated only with financial trading, Revolution Analytics supplies tools for statistical analysis, a critical component of big data sometimes neglected by observers of the big data landscape.
So Clarity is a way to pushing analytics in the financial management of business.
OpenGamma used the open source approach to provide a risk analytics platform to financial institutions.
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Aimed at the Wall Street crowd, the Cap Markets Guide features a similar mix of analyses from industry experts (Tabb Group, Accenture, Columbia University, Algorithmica Research, Aite Group and more), financial services vendors (Revolution Analytics, BT Global Services, Numerix, Deloitte, Panopticon Software AB, Algo Technologies and more) and Sybase executives.
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Capital One Financial continues to bulk up its analytics arm with the acquisition of data aggregator firm Bundle Corp. for an undisclosed sum.
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It turns out that marketing optimization is today no different than financial trading, where big data analytics must be done fast to seize new opportunities in just a few seconds.
The Tabb Group, a leading capital markets research and analytics firm, recently surveyed financial institutions on their use of spreadsheets, said Tabb.
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And those marketing opportunities don't translate as well in the online and mobile worlds, where customers are apt to remain focused on the transaction at hand, says Will Weidman, vice president of Applied Predictive Technologies, a software and analytics company that works with financial institutions.
The system uses advanced analytics to make an accurate evaluation and forecast financial performance.
Big data software analytics provider Splunk this afternoon posted better-than-expected financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter ended January 31.
Chief financial officers and controllers are usually the first point of contact for MDS Lavastorm Analytics.
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Meanwhile, the metropolitan area ranked 22nd out of 100 metropolitan areas nationwide based on the estimated value of commercial properties facing possible financial trouble, according to Dan Fasulo of commercial-property researcher Real Capital Analytics.
The first case involves data analytics that is used for operations, product development, marketing as well as financial projections.
For example, using the zEnterprise System with the zEnterprise BladeCenter Extension and IBM zEnterprise Unified Resource Manager, a financial services company managing credit card transactions on the mainframe using an IBM blade optimized for analytics can gain insights from the information in seconds.
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Whether your business is media, financial services, retailing, B2B, or even non-profit, your director of analytics should be able to rattle off your key customer touch points, tell you the current strategies for measuring those touch points and let you know which touch points would most benefit from improvements in measurement.
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