Regulation
CFTC Establishes Subcommittee for HFT Analysis
Four working groups will consider a wide spectrum of automated activity in regulated markets.
Why Regulatory Consensus Is Bad
Yale Law professor Roberta Romano says global banking regulations like Basel are misguided precisely because they involve so much collaboration.
FSB Sets Up LEI Expert and Advisory Groups
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ProShares Trust Taps Citi for Regulatory Admin
ProShares extends relationship with Citi.
Fatca Proposed Regulations Published
The Internal Revenue Service says it has taken into consideration the views of stakeholders while writing the proposed regulations for the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, which will impact the data management procedures of financial institutions…
Troves of Trade Information
Trade repositories are set to become a common feature of the over-the-counter derivatives market globally. But what challenges and benefits do the facilities present for the companies that will operate them and the firms that will report to them, asks…
ISO 20022 Corporate Actions Pilot Gains Momentum, Complexity
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Four Horsemen of Reference Data
Legal entity identifiers are being joined by bi-temporal data, Fatca and Target-2 Securities as major issues for firms to address this year and in coming years
Sarkozy's Gambit Throws Wrench in EU's Financial Transaction Tax Debate
The announcement of a French financial transaction tax hasn't gone down well, and further muddles the issue for financial services organizations and technology providers.
Sarkozy's Gambit Throws Wrench in EU's Financial Transaction Tax Debate
The announcement of a French financial transaction tax hasn't gone down well, and further muddles the issue for financial services organizations and technology providers.
ICE Clear Credit to Offer Portfolio Margining Benefits
A move is made to allow for more efficient collateralization of opposite positions in index and correlated single-name credit default swap instruments.
Tasking For Fatca
With Fatca looking very likely, the industry will have to search for ways to handle the processing complexities the regulation will create for corporate actions
Standard Deductions
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MarkitSERV Transmitting Orders to DTCC Repository
Company has also backloaded three million trades to the system.
LEI Test File Made Available To Download
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Alfred Berg Adopts VPD Risk Reporting Platform
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ISITC Europe To Establish LEI Working Group
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SEC Charges UBS With Improper Securities Valuation
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Following Cusip’s Arrow
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Reactions to ISO Standard Won't Delay Use For LEIs
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FSB Announces LEI Implementation Group
The Financial Stability Board has set up a group of experts to develop and present LEI system implementation plans by April
Facing Up To Fatca
All the signs suggest US anti-tax evasion regulations present major data challenges for firms in 2012. However, it may be possible to derive business benefits through compliance, writes Nicholas Hamilton
Running With The Rules
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