News
Users: Utility would Resolve Increasing Data Costs
Conference-goers support the set-up of a reference data utility to reduce costs and avoid duplication
Richards Takes the Lead at First Derivatives Americas, Assesses Potential for Low Latency Ref Data Platform
Dale Richards joins First Derivatives
Cusip Generates 4,000 Hedge Fund Identifiers, Recruits Beta Clients for Cabre Identifier
Cusip increases number of identifiers for hedge funds and fund of funds
Pricing Methodology Explanation Raises Concerns Despite Increased Focus
Evaluated prices need more transparency, say conference-goers
Firms Will Stick to Internal Standards and Later Map to OFR Standards, Say Speakers
Firms are starting to prepare for the introduction of the proposed reference data utility in the US, the Office of Financial Research
Goldman Sachs Positions Market and Ref Data as Business Center
Goldman Sachs' Squeri explains how market and reference data operations can be run as profit centers
Panel: Messaging Standards Not Enough to Fix Corp Actions Challenges
The corporate actions industry needs more than improved messaging standards to mitigate the risk of corporate actions processing, say speakers
Panel: Data Managers Need to Understand Risk to Meet Business Requirements
There is a growing need for integrating data to meet requirements for risk management, but the optimal solution will depend on the business culture, say speakers
Standard & Poor’s Delivers on Road Map, Links Users to Variety of Databases in GDS
S&P introduces a new front end to the reference data offering Global Data Solution
Anna Steps Foward as IGI Registration Authority, But Awaits EC Licensing Resolution
Anna may become the registration authority for IGI, depending on the outcome of the EC case against S&P
Business Case Supports XBRL for Corporate Actions
DTCC, Swift and XBRL US plan to release the business case for the use of data tagging standard XBRL for corporate actions in June.
Asset Control Extends Data Model to Reflect Entity Information
Asset Control has completed the first phase of its entity information project