Regulation
Large Trade Reporting Rules Promote Centralized Data Models
US securities regulators issued new rules July 26 that are expected to create more transparency in the markets but will generate more data management needs
ISO 17442 Wins Industry Support as LEI Standard
The GFMA has recommended ISO 17442, due to be published as a standard early next year.
Enough with the Heat Already
If anything has helped humanity progress in the past century, it's air conditioning. It allows cooler heads to prevail in the hottest environments and prevents really mind-bogglingly stupid things from happening during the summer months. How many good,…
ESMA Proposes Enhancing Automated Trading Controls
In a recent consulting paper, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) proposes a number of guidelines on organizational issues with regards to trading platforms and how they operate in a highly automated market environment.
On Your Mark, Get Set ... Just Kidding
A panelist at a recent foreign exchange (FX) conference said that the evolution of FX marketplace is not a race to the bottom. But at the same event, I spoke to an official from a major multi-dealer platform, who wondered what really separates multi…
LEI and the Profit Motive
LEI and the Profit Motive
ISITC US to Lay Out ISO 20022 Industry Benefits
ISITC US to Lay Out ISO 20022 Industry Benefits
GFMA Names DTCC, Avox and Swift For LEI
The securities industry group encompassing worldwide associations makes influential recommendations for the future of LEI implementation.
Canadian Market Structure Changes Create Data Issues
Panelists at Incisive Media's Toronto Financial Information Summit confront the question of who owns data and what data will cost due to increased Canadian market competition.