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What do UK and European firms ask DPA to do?

DPA runs four services in the region. Each one starts with a diagnostic on a single process.

Fund administrators, asset managers

Investment and fund data validation

Pricing, static data and NAV inputs arrive from many counterparties and vendors. Breaks reach investor reports and SFDR disclosures late. DPA reconciles each field against your golden source, validates investor reporting and SFDR principal adverse impact (PAI) data, and gives you an evidence pack for every break.

Compliance and operations teams

Investment compliance operations

Manual compliance checks across trading and reporting take time from your specialists. DPA runs investment compliance and trade confirmation work as a managed service on your existing platforms.

UK employers, HR and payroll

Employment Rights Act 2025 readiness

The Act changes core HR processes in phases. DPA maps your HR and payroll processes against each phase, builds the workflow changes and keeps the evidence trail.

What experience does DPA bring to UK and European firms?

AI-led transformation for global leaders across Wealth, Investment, Insurance & Financial Intelligence, with 15–20 years of trusted partnerships.

20+

years of research, data and analytics depth

170

clients served

~55

clients with AI in production

$1.70T*

client AUM under DPA-supported processes

7,423*

documented recurring client hours released a year

* Based on documented outcomes from selected client engagements. Sample sizes vary by metric.

What results has managed data validation delivered?

These figures come from a managed data validation engagement and are published on decimalpointanalytics.com. Client names stay confidential. Named reference calls are available on request.

~60%

reduction in reporting errors

Managed data validation

T+90 → T+4

reporting turnaround, in days

Managed data validation

How does DPA handle your data?

  • Work can run inside your own environment, so source data stays under your control.
  • Every validation step is logged, so each figure traces back to its source.

See the privacy policy for how DPA processes personal data.

How does a first project start?

Every first project is a diagnostic on one process. Fund firms start with a complimentary Investor Reporting Data Quality Diagnostic on one investor reporting process. Compliance and HR teams start with a Process Discovery Assessment on one process.

What do UK and European firms ask before they start?

  • How do fund administrators reconcile pricing and static data across counterparties?

    They compare each price and static data field, such as identifiers, coupons and maturities, from every counterparty and vendor against one agreed golden source. Differences outside a set tolerance become breaks. Each break is resolved with source evidence and logged for audit. DPA runs this reconciliation as a managed validation service.

  • What is SFDR PAI data validation?

    Under the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), firms disclose principal adverse impact (PAI) indicators for their investments. Validation checks that each indicator is complete, consistent and traceable to its source before the disclosure is published.

  • What does catastrophe risk modelling involve for insurers and reinsurers?

    It estimates losses from natural and man-made catastrophes across a portfolio. The model needs clean exposure data: locations, values, construction and coverage terms. Most of the effort sits in preparing and checking that exposure data. DPA prepares exposure data, runs model inputs and processes bordereaux for insurers and reinsurers.

  • What changes under the Employment Rights Act 2025?

    The Act changes several employment rights in phases. Each phase needs updates to HR policies, contracts, payroll rules and records. Check the official government roadmap for the dates that apply to you. DPA maps your processes against each phase and builds the evidence trail.

  • How does a first project with DPA start?

    Every first project is a diagnostic on one process. Fund firms start with a complimentary Investor Reporting Data Quality Diagnostic. Compliance and HR teams start with a Process Discovery Assessment.

  • How much experience does DPA have?

    DPA brings 20+ years of research, data and analytics depth. It has served 170 clients, and about 55 of them have AI in production. DPA leads AI-led transformation for global leaders across Wealth, Investment, Insurance & Financial Intelligence, with 15–20 years of trusted partnerships. Based on documented outcomes from selected client engagements, DPA-supported processes cover $1.70T of client AUM and release 7,423 recurring client hours a year. Sample sizes vary by metric.

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Tell us about one reporting, compliance or HR process. We reply with a diagnostic outline for that process.

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