The Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is going to have a profound effect on the way financial institutions with a presence in the US manage their data. Although a significant amount of regulatory detail remains to be defined, the outlines are clear and financial institutions should begin aligning to Dodd-Frank now.

Dodd-Frank is ushering in a new attitude to data and information management in US financial services. Once a topic that was seen as something for the back office, it is now front and center as the regulators have discovered how essential it is for gauging systemic risk. Collibra provides a powerful set of capabilities that are fundamentally aligned with the needs behind Dodd-Frank. With these capabilities, financial institutions can master the new regulatory needs being imposed on them, and move successfully to the new information-centric paradigm.