AI is transforming financial market infrastructures, but success depends on robust data preparation and organizational alignment. Learn how Nasdaq Eqlipse Intelligence enables reliability, accessibility, cloud flexibility, and cost efficiency—empowering exchanges and market operators to innovate and scale with confidence.

Explore the four pillars of AI readiness: reliability, historical accessibility, cloud-enabled flexibility, and scalable economics. See how Nasdaq’s platform helps market operators prepare, manage, and monetize data for advanced analytics and automation. Download the report.

Before market operators can capitalize on AI opportunities, they need to assess data management infrastructure. Nasdaq’s Head of AI Research, Doug Hamilton, explores the key considerations for success—from cloud computing and data quality to business alignment and change management—and lessons from Nasdaq’s journey with AI. Learn more here.

Nasdaq eVestment has introduced an AI-ready data infrastructure designed to help asset managers overcome data fragmentation and reduce reliance on manual data manipulation. The new solution delivers optimized datasets covering 27,500 strategies and 25,500 investor profiles, which can be accessed securely via APIs or platforms like Snowflake.

AI-driven tools and models are transforming asset selection, risk management, and portfolio optimization, according to a WSJ survey. While the technology offers promising breakthroughs in predictive analytics and decision support, the piece also cautions about potential pitfalls, such as overreliance on models, data biases, and market fragility. Many foresee AI as poised to become a foundational element in investing, but human oversight and skepticism remain essential.

Nearly three-quarters of banks now have designated enterprise risk management heads, Risk.net's 2025 benchmarking study shows, but more than 70% still report to the chief risk officer. Hiring is focused on AI, cyber and model risk as ERM teams shift toward data-driven skills, even as CROs retain primary accountability.

Nasdaq Financial Technology provides mission-critical capital markets and regulatory technology solutions to the financial services industry. As a scaled platform partner, we draw on our deep industry experience and technology expertise to help 3,800+ banks, brokers, regulators, financial infrastructure operators and buy-side firms solve their toughest operational challenges while advancing industrywide modernization.
Our multi-asset capital markets solutions across the transaction lifecycle help financial institutions drive efficiency, simplify complexity and accelerate growth at scale. Our regulatory reporting solutions ensure institutions comply with an extensive range of evolving domestic and international data requirements, while our market surveillance and financial crime management technologies help safeguard the integrity of the global financial system.