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Referencing Religion
Islamic markets have been a growth area for several years now, with their ethical focus providing an attractive proposition for those burned by the financial crisis. The need for accurate and comprehensive data is crucial in operating according to sharia…
Synthesizing Standards
Brazilian markets are making progress on bringing domestic and international messaging standards up to date, to a point where the country’s markets could be considered an example for others to follow. Michael Shashoua hears from executives involved in…
Setting Standards in Stone
The Standards Forum at this year’s Sibos seeks to further the adoption of the ISO 20022 messaging standard. Carla Mangado hears about where the gaps are and what the challenges will be
Extended Play: Regulators Draw Out Dodd-Frank Timeline
Peter Madigan surveys the US market's regulatory landscape, looking at areas most likely to be affected by the Dodd Frank Act when it finally comes into force during the course of 2012.
The Long Haul: Scott Marcar Leads RBS' Tech Team Through the Financial Crisis
Anthony Malakian catches up with London-based Scott Marcar and discusses the challenges facing him when he joined RBS from JP Morgan at the onset of the financial crisis in 2007.
Evaluating Emerging Price Issues
Emerging Potential
Finding Focus For EDM
Putting Enterprise into Data Management
Unlocking Exposures
A turbulent economic environment and world events impacting businesses have in recent years highlighted the obstacles related to accurately estimating exposure to entities. Inside Reference Data and Inside Market Data gathered a panel of industry experts…
Calling A New Data Tune
Mapping LEI Links
The Pragmatist: Simon Hazlitt's No-Tech Approach to Fund Management
Anthony Malakian recently caught up with Majedie Asset Management's Simon Hazlitt and discovers a buy-side firm that, to all intents and purposes, resides in the cloud.
Identification Proliferation
New order audit trail specifications are expected to generate increased volume of codes for processing, including more rejected code issues for firms to address. Michael Shashoua lays out the scope of the new rules and how firms are viewing the…