Waters Wavelength

This week, Yogita Mehta, commercial product director for corporate actions at SIX Financial, joins the podcast to discuss the existing challenges firms face in the corporate action lifecycle. 2:30 – Yogita joins the podcast and gives an overview of her career. 6:30 – They discuss the biggest challenges in the corporate action lifecycle. 13:00 – How do firms deal with these challenges? 15:30 – The talent pool is shrinking. 19:30 – Initiatives some exchanges are involved in to standardize the start of the lifecycle. 23:00 – Are there examples where automation can go wrong? 26:00 – Organizations that achieve 70-75% STP rates should pat themselves on the back. 30:00 – Yogita walks through some technology themes she sees within corporate actions.