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IRD's Editor on Rulemaking and Fragmentation

Data managers should be prepared for "Balkanized" fragmentation in data management, due to nation-centric rulemaking, should globalized and harmonized...

Inside Reference Data | Opinion | Data Management | 13 May 2013 | video

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Territorial Rulemaking and the Data Environment

Data managers should consider whether all regulatory politics will be local—or global—and be prepared for either possibility

Inside Reference Data | Opinion | Regulation & Standards | 13 May 2013

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Getting Ready To Meet The CICI Deadlines

Two important dates for adopting the US precursor to the legal entity identifier will soon be here. JP Morgan's Robin Doyle presents the steps firms need to take in response

Inside Reference Data | Analysis | Regulation & Standards | 27 Mar 2013

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SEF Infrastructure Unaffected by RFQ Rules Kerfuffle

A joint ISDA–Sifma poll shows near universal dislike for a CFTC proposal on SEFs, but it turns out the regulator has already changed its tune. In this respect, at least, SEFs are safe from a mass exodus.

Buy-Side Technology | Analysis | Compliance | 13 Mar 2013

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Industry Segments Get More Time For CICI Adoption

Extension of deadlines for swaps market participants as well as FX, commodities and equities traders to adopt the CICI identifier still leaves accuracy challenges to be addressed

Inside Reference Data | News | Regulation & Standards | 12 Dec 2012

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ISDA Backs OTC Clearing Standard

Launched by Sapient over the summer, the Clearing Connectivity Standard now has the support of the OTC derivative trade group.

Sell-Side Technology | News | Connectivity & Networks | 25 Oct 2012

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ISDA and Markit Begin Onboarding for Compliance Tool

ISDA Amend allows swap market participants to amend ISDA Master Agreements and bilaterally exchange information necessary to comply with rules applicable to over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives transactions.

Buy-Side Technology | News | Compliance | 21 Aug 2012

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Sapient Launches Standard For Cleared OTC Derivatives

Sapient's clearing connectivity standard can transmit information about cleared OTC derivatives; aims to reduce risk and operational burden by replacing multiple formats currently in use

Inside Reference Data | News | Regulation & Standards | 16 Aug 2012

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Latest FpML Version Addresses CFTC Reporting Requirements

The latest version of the Financial products Markup Language standard includes new templates for the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission's requirements to report to swap data repositories and for real-time reporting purposes

Inside Reference Data | News | Regulation & Standards | 08 Aug 2012

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FIBO Semantics Initiative Addresses Interest Rate Swaps

The EDM Council and Object Management Group have presented their FIBO Semantics Initiative to US regulators as a way to gain data consistency and transparency

Inside Reference Data | News | Data Management | 31 Jul 2012

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