IHS Markit: Data Management and Data Governance Priorities of Tier 2 and Tier 3 Asset Managers

New research indicates asset managers are now elevating data governance to the same level of importance as data management. Across financial services, fractured data quality continues to cause concern and IHS Markit/ WatersTechnology research shows asset managers have pushed data quality to the top of the priority list. The increase in the use of indices, benchmarks and blends—combined with a diverse range of departments using such data—has also resulted in a shift to a more data-centric