Data Platform

We help investment firms move faster with better data

Make faster decisions with confidence on our cloud-based data platform that delivers quality investment data when and how it’s needed.

Charles River Data Platform

Best quality data. At the largest scale. In shortest time possible.

Our data management platform speeds investment firms’ ability to act by making high quality investment data ready for consumption when it’s needed. Unify quality data across the front, middle and back office by eliminating silos.

Manage data better, capture and capitalize growing data volumes, and simplify data operations.

40+

Over 40 investment firms worldwide use our data platform to help them move faster with better data.

120K

A large investment manager leverages our data platform to master 120,000 securities and manage 3,000 benchmarks and indices.

Investment data, when and how it’s needed

Complex data ecosystems drain time and resources – searching, aggregating, cleansing, standardizing and analyzing… Streamline the process to spend less time managing data, and more time driving value.

All Investment Data Where It’s Needed

No more time wasted collating data. All investment data captured, curated and crisp:

✔ Front to back office
✔ Public and Private Markets
✔ Full breadth and history
✔ External data

Drive better-informed risk and allocation decisions with unstructured data and deep financial time series.

Understand liquidity and capacity constraints with minimal data assembly and aggregation, as well as access to in-memory data.

Manage Data Better in the Cloud

Waste less time cleansing data. Reduce costly overhead with immediate transparency into data lineage and governance. Increase efficiency with fit-for-purpose data across the enterprise.

Eliminate hardware resourcing with cloud-native technology that provides on-demand elasticity and scale. Ease strain on operations with access to rich data servicing expertise.

With better data management, investment teams can focus on analysis and decision making.

Access New Data Sources Faster

Keeping up with today’s market is tough. Quickly access new data sources when they’re needed:

✔ Charles River and State Street technology
✔ Our third-party provider ecosystem
✔ Broad range of reference, benchmark, index and pricing data
✔ New data sources from Snowflake’s Data Marketplace

Get data faster to stay ahead.

Spend time on insights, not data management

Reduce strain and streamline data management by combining and transforming all investment data on a singular cloud-based offering that feeds all investment management applications.

Data Warehousing, AI-powered Enterprise Data Management (EDM) and data visualization tools are all underpinned by a global operating model.

Charles River Data Management Platform

Empower investment teams with faster access to quality data

INGEST
Integration
TRANSFORM
EDM
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Data Warehouse and Visualization

Integrate all investment data seamlessly.
✔ Inserting data into the platform
✔ Multiple formats and processes
✔ ETL, ELT, messaging integration
✔ Standard pre-existing interfaces
✔ Process oversight

Produce high quality data faster and at scale.
✔ Generate faster start of day with Enterprise Data Management that uses fundamentally different approach to gold copy
✔ Vertical and horizontal scale to better handle load, demand and volume
✔ Speed the ability to act while minimizing risk exposure
✔ AI-powered data quality

Consolidate investment data across portfolios and systems.
✔ Data warehouse with customizable industry data model, full history (including as-of, as-at and time series) and ability to backfill history
✔ APIs, data share and integration with third parties
✔ Visualize data in meaningful ways with out-of-the-box persona-oriented dashboards and visualizations, as well as point-in-time and timeseries views of the data warehouse

Data Management Platform ADP

Centralize data management for all investment teams

Integrating multiple systems costs time and money. With data as the foundational layer of Charles River’s multi-asset investment management platform, achieve the goal of a single operating model.

Portfolio managers and traders drive deep analysis with the same data the middle office uses to process trades. Solving the data problem enables a single front to back operating model across the investment process.

Data Management Platform EDM

High quality data faster…. and at scale

Don’t let incomplete, low quality data slow operations. Quickly produce high quality investment data at scale with our EDM application. Our EDM was architected to produce gold copy data fast.

  • Faster start of day with fit-for-purpose data, from creation to consumption
  • Vertical and horizontal scale, with automated, exception driven workflows
  • Modern cloud, technology with machine learning and AI data anomaly and issue detection

Data that is clean, rich accurate and complete.

Data Management Platform AIDQ

Innovate with AI

Speed mastering and chat directly with data with ready-made AI tools. With quality data ready faster, quickly leverage proprietary AI tools on deep, high-quality data.

Better data quality with AI
Data cleansing is time-consuming and difficult. Speed the process by pointing attention where it’s needed. Our AI data quality breaks business problems into domains to efficiently model across scenarios, then flags data exceptions worthy of attention.

Ask, Alpha Co-Pilot Answers
Talk to investment data and get real answers from our AI chat bot. View trends, retrieve data, and ask questions about exceptions.

Get the Most Out of AI
Our data platform aims to produce the best quality data, at the largest scale, in the shortest time possible. Feed AI applications with quality data faster than the competition and get faster results.

Celebrating excellence in Data Management

Three essentials for data-driven success in modern investment management

Three essentials for data-driven success in modern investment management

Data Management

Three essentials for data-driven success in modern investment management

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How Data-Driven Decision making is Shaping the Future of Investing

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Digital Transformation

How Data-Driven Decision making is Shaping the Future of Investing

Digital Transformation

Big data, machine learning (ML), and analytics are transforming investment management—unlocking insights from market, client, and alt data.

Data Management Platform: Vision to Reality

Data Platform: Vision to Reality

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Data Platform: Vision to Reality

Data Management

Asset managers need smarter data use. We explore how our Data Platform helps turn data into faster insights and better investment decisions.

Client Success

A top investment manager saved $1M annually by retiring legacy data solutions.

A large investment manager consolidated and validated data across 20+ sources.

A leading investment manager decreased the time to onboard new benchmarks from 2-3 weeks to 1-2 days

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Our 2025 global industry data survey reveals that most institutional investors could capture significant benefits from enhanced data use and management within the next two years. Our experts discuss key learnings and implications for investment organizations.

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