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FISD Nears Final Stages of Data Certification Plans
Data industry association FISD is calling for early adopters to participate in tests of its certification program, which is now nearing the final stages of preparation ahead of going live later this year.
RNA Bolsters Execs, Board
Datacenter virtualization technology provider RNA Networks has bolstered its financial markets and client support expertise, and its boards of directors and advisors with a number of industry veterans.
SIX Telekurs Adds IM to iD
SIX Telekurs plans to incorporate an instant messaging feature into upcoming versions of its Telekurs iD desktop data display application, to facilitate communications between different users of the product, officials tell Inside Market Data .
Second Client Tests TXC
NEW YORK-Trading Cross Connects US (TXC) has a second high-frequency trading client that began test trades last week, says a senior official.
RNA Taps Execs, Grows Boards
PORTLAND, ORE.-Datacenter virtualization technology provider RNA Networks has bolstered its financial markets and client support expertise, and its boards of directors and advisors with recent hires.
ISDA Delays FpML Version 5.0
NEW YORK-The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) has delayed the release of version 5.0 of its derivatives trading communication protocol, the Financial products Markup Language (FpML), as it extends coverage to collateral management.
Revised GIPS standards focus on pricing and risk management
The CFA Institute, the Virginia-based investment industry group, has rolled out a new version of its Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS) emphasising stronger valuation and risk management practices.
Investment managers underestimate impact of AIFM directive says report
According to a recently published report from BDO, investment managers are failing to perceive the risks associated with the European Union's Alternative Investment Fund Managers (AIFM) directive. The survey, which asked investment managers in the UK to…