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Three industry bodies published guidelines last week, advising asset managers to reduce their reliance on rating agencies when investing in structured credit products.
Inside Market Data | News | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 15 Dec 2008
Financial institutions are continuing to invest more money in latency-reducing technologies, despite constrained budgets resulting from the ongoing financial crisis, according to a research report published last week by Datamonitor.
Inside Market Data | News | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 08 Dec 2008
Research released last week by the UK's Investment Management Association has called for the European Commission to introduce a consolidated tape of European equity data that "is rigorously vetted for the accuracy and the integrity of data."
Inside Market Data | News | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 29 Nov 2008
Industry association FISD's Business Issues Policy and Practices Standards (BIPPS) working group has issued a best-practice recommendation addressing fees charged for use of market data outside of core, trading-related purposes.
Inside Market Data | News | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 10 Nov 2008
Rating Agencies came under fire last week as former senior executives from Moody's and Standard & Poor's gave testimony to the US House of Representatives suggesting that potential conflicts of interest could have contributed to the sub-prime crisis....
Inside Market Data | News | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 27 Oct 2008
Industry association FISD has posted the results of a survey of exchanges' policies around fees for data use in non-trading applications on its Web site, and is preparing a best practices document to promote an industry-wide standard around charging for...
Inside Market Data | News | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 22 Sep 2008
The importance of managing market data has never been greater for European trading firms, according to a research note entitled, "Winning the RegTech Data War," recently published by industry think-tank JWG-IT.
Inside Market Data | News | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 08 Sep 2008
A technical problem with a software update at the International Securities Exchange caused problems with the best bid and offer data calculated and distributed as part of the Options Price Reporting Authority's consolidated feed of US options quote and...
Inside Market Data | News | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 01 Aug 2008
Industry groups have expressed opposition to a proposal last month by the Securities and Exchange Commission to approve the introduction of market data fees by NYSE Arca, rejecting the SEC's argument that the fees are reasonable because the exchange determined...
Inside Market Data | News | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 21 Jul 2008
The Options Price Reporting Authority has revised its traffic projections for January 2009 downwards, reflecting the success of quote mitigation strategies implemented by the US options exchanges to counteract the anticipated data volume increases arising...
Inside Market Data | News | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 14 Jul 2008
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