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Psydex Adds Emerging Markets and Social Media

Atlanta-based data technology vendor Psydex is broadening the range of content that users can analyze via its analytics platform - adding emerging markets data from third-party vendors and data collected by firms that monitor their employees' social media...

Inside Market Data | News | Content Focus | 20 Aug 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

Welcome to WatersTechnology

As the markets continue to change, the need for timely news and analysis covering the financial technology industry is more important than ever. Here at Incisive Media, we have made a number of major and exciting changes to keep our subscribers in...

Sell-Side Technology | News Analysis | Organization & Management | 21 May 2010

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OSI Spend Higher than Expected

Lessons Learnt to Prepare Firms for Cost-Basis Reporting Project

Inside Reference Data | News | Regulation & Standards | 01 May 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

Under Scrutiny

Regulatory focus on data is on the rise, and growing pressure to increase transparency has placed firms even more in the spotlight. Carla Mangado explores what the recent regulatory scrutiny in transaction reporting means for the data industry

Inside Reference Data | Feature | Compliance | 01 May 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

Data Adequacy Concerns Remain Within Regulatory Overhaul

LONDON - There are growing concerns that firms do not have the data necessary to comply with new regulatory requirements expected to come out in Europe, according to speakers at the Capital Markets Chamber debate in London in April. Since the European...

Inside Reference Data | News | Compliance | 01 May 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

NAB Looks to Create Enterprise-Wide Data Standards, Plans End-to-End Metadata Implementation

MELBOURNE - National Australia Bank (NAB) has finished the initial phase of an enterprise domain model project, one of the firm's three ongoing data initiatives aimed at improving standardization and facilitating change, officials tell Inside Reference...

Inside Reference Data | News | Data Management | 01 May 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

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Evaluations and Ref Data Business Seen as a Highlight of $3.4bn Interactive Data Buyout

BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS - Financial information provider Interactive Data has been acquired by private equity funds managed by Silver Lake and Warburg Pincus for $3.4 billion, in a deal market participants suggest underlines the data vendor's strong position...

Inside Reference Data | News | Organization & Management | 01 May 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

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Evaluated Prices: Japan Preps Change in Accounting Standards

TOKYO - Japan is in the process of moving to the international accounting standard IFRS, and firms are preparing for coming changes, including the use of fair-valuation methods, according to speakers at the Tokyo Financial Information Summit. In 2007,...

Inside Reference Data | News | Pricing & Valuations | 01 May 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

Industry Pushes for ISO 20022 Deadline

LONDON - The industry should set a deadline for the complete migration from messaging standard ISO 15022 to the new standard ISO 20022, according to speakers at the Corporate Actions 2010 conference in London in April. Industry players are set to start...

Inside Reference Data | News | Regulation & Standards | 01 May 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

Report Compares Bloomberg, Thomson Reuters FI News

A comparative analysis of fixed income news coverage from Bloomberg and Thomson Reuters conducted by Burton-Taylor International Consulting reveals that while the two vendors deliver roughly the same number of fixed income news items per day, they...

Inside Market Data | Special | Organization & Management | 12 Apr 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

Markit Expands the Scope of MEI, Assesses Opportunities in Counterparty Space

New York - Information provider Markit is about to start issuance of Market Entity Identitfier (MEI) codes for entities outside the syndicated loan market, the market the identifier was first launched to facilitate communication in, officials tell Inside...

Inside Reference Data | News | Regulation & Standards | 01 Apr 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

Internal Instrument Reference Database Implementation Pays Off for Cesr

PARIS - The Committee of European Securities Regulators (Cesr) has gone live with an internal instrument reference database, which has helped facilitate data aggregation, according to Ajra Voipio, senior adviser at Finnish regulator the Financial Services...

Inside Reference Data | News | Regulation & Standards | 10 Mar 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

ISIN Extension Proposal Moves through ISO Process

WASHINGTON, DC - The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has approved most of the suggested technical ISIN changes outlined by working group 1 (WG1) in the draft standard submitted to ISO in December, officials tell Inside Reference Data....

Inside Reference Data | News | Regulation & Standards | 10 Mar 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

The Rise of Regulation

The role of regulation is increasingly making its mark on the data world. Experts say the bar has been raised and this is only the start. Carla Mangado explores the latest discussions around regulation and data and how this will impact the data industry...

Inside Reference Data | News | Regulation & Standards | 10 Mar 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

Increasing Collaboration

Financial instability has pushed the industry to recognize the need for improved data quality to reduce counterparty risk, making it a top priority for firms. Inside Reference Data gathered leading industry professionals to discuss how the role of...

Inside Reference Data | Special | Regulation & Standards | 10 Mar 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

Events

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Inside Market Data Chicago

Start Date: 14 Sep 2010

End Date: 14 Sep 2010

Venue: Mid-America Club

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European Financial Information Summit

Start Date: 21 Sep 2010

End Date: 21 Sep 2010

Venue: To be confirmed

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Best Execution USA

Start Date: 06 Oct 2010

End Date: 06 Oct 2010

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