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Into the Unknown
Recent market events have put increased pressure on corporate actions teams, and tools at the client-facing side are becoming more and more important. Tine Thoresen reports on how firms can best deal with the new challenges following sudden mergers, bail…
Crying Out for Co-Operation
Standards remain one of the major headaches for the data industry, and with several groups dealing with the same issues individually, is progress in this field possible? Carla Mangado explores to what extent co-operation within the industry could make a…
Gearing up for Sibos
When Sibos hits Vienna in September, thousands of operations professionals will get together to discuss issues that keep their CEO awake at night. IRD talks to Gottfried Leibbrandt, head of markets at Swift
High Expectations
While the market has seen rapidly growing demand for independent valuations in the past year, third-party vendors have focused on expanding offerings and helping clients meet new requirements. The vendors providing these services have become vital for…
Tackling Taxes
Tax is becoming a growing concern for corporate actions processing teams. Complex notifications often mean even more complex tax instructions, and many firms are investing in more resources. Tine Thoresen explores how the corporate actions market is…