Inside Reference Data - 2010-02-01
Articles in this issue
The New Standards Era
With increased focus on efficiency in the financial markets, data professionals are looking for open standards and adoption of common identifiers. Tine Thoresen reports
Cesr Publishes Consultation Paper
On Over-The-Counter Transaction Reporting, Assesses Markit Red Codes for CDS Deals
Cadis
Launches Education and Certification Program for Clients and Partners
Disproving Prejudices against Open Source
Misconceptions and prejudices against open source software, which can be used for ETL and data integration purposes, are unsupported and contradict everything open source stands for, says Talend's Bertrand Diard
Preparing for Central Clearing
While the market is awaiting news of financial reform in the US, firms have started analyzing the potential impact of a move to central clearing of over-the-counter derivatives. The change in infrastructure would mean a growing need for automated…
Utilizing Centralization
The concept of a global centralized reference data utility is not new. But some argue now could be the right, and perhaps the only time, to make it a reality. Carla Mangado asks what the next step will be, and whether there is enough clarity on the issue…
SIX in Talks with European CSDs
Starts Connexor Online Editor Training
Counterparty Cleansing at Northern Trust Facilitates Improved Access to Data for Custody Clients
CHICAGO - Northern Trust has completed a data cleansing exercise to facilitate improvement of the web portal information system used by its custody clients, officials tell Inside Reference Data.
Here to Stay
Turbulent economic conditions and regulatory pressure have resulted in increased awareness of reference data challenges, and end-users are as active and united as ever. Carla Mangado speaks to Societe Generale's Oliver Rose about recent market…
Pushing for Change
The standardization of corporate actions at the issuer level is a vital area for the industry to address. Carla Mangado explores whether exchanges could do more and what 2010 will bring in corporate actions standardization
BNP Paribas Securities Services To Implement Enterprise Data Management Platform from Asset Control
NEW YORK - BNP Paribas Securities Services has chosen enterprise data management software provider Asset Control's centralized data management platform for golden copy securities reference data, AC Plus, to revamp the data management infrastructure…
Uncertain AII Implementation Date
To Delay Proceedings, Say Market Participants
Data Veterans Engage Industry Leaders To Create a Central Counterparty for Data Management
NEW YORK - US-based data specialists are engaging C-level executives at global firms to set up the Central Counterparty for Data Management (CCDM), an initiative focused on global data standardization and cleansing in the financial services industry,…
