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Symbology

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Users Call for Uniform Exchange Symbology Standard

New York - Following announcements of changes in exchange symbology in the US, data consumers have come together to propose the introduction of an industry-wide product symbology standard, officials tell Inside Reference Data. The issue, which was also...

Inside Reference Data | News | Regulation & Standards | 01 Apr 2010

OSI Conversion Finishes with Twitter Buzz, Consolidation Next Step

CHICAGO - Despite industry concerns about the tight deadline for the options symbology initiative (OSI), the conversion to the new options symbols on February 12 went smoothly. The day started with a Twitter buzz. "Goodbye old option symbology. You...

Inside Reference Data | News | Regulation & Standards | 10 Mar 2010

Industry Prepares

For February Options Symbology Change, OCC Announces New Test Date

Inside Reference Data | News | Buy-Side Operations | 01 Jan 2010

Vendors Expected to Move to Open Standards as European Commission Pushes for Change

BRUSSELS - Discussions on how vendors may have to move to open standards are increasing after the European Commission (EC) released a statement of objections against Standard & Poor's on November 19, stating it has infringed Article 82 of the EC Treaty...

Inside Reference Data | News | Business Entity Data | 01 Dec 2009

Why Standards Matter

The importance of International Organization for Standardization (ISO) projects and the need for standards in the financial industry is well-established, but some still question the real impact of international identification codes. Carla Mangado explores...

Inside Reference Data | News | Regulation & Standards | 01 May 2008

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