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ASX Upgrades Corporate Actions Back Office With GoldenSource EDM
Exchange Projects 80% Productivity Improvement
Reg-Room Adds Intra-Day Alerts To Tracking System
Tech Startup Increases Frequency of Updates on Proposed Regulations, Rules and Guidance
Joss, OpenCorporates Link Entity Data
Data Vendor, Open License Site Aim For Better Grasp of Risk Exposure
Moroccan Depository Partners with LSE Group On LEI Allocation
Maroclear has reached an agreement for the LSE Group to provide legal entity identifier allocation services, and to access European securities settlement infrastructure
Teradata Develops Enhanced Semantic Data Service
The company's SMBBS service, used for risk data reporting requirements, will soon be complemented with accelerated data acquisition capabilities, according to officials
SIX Expands Compliance Service in Hong Kong
The data services provider now includes Hong Kong market transactions in its offerings, supporting required reporting to the Hong Kong Monetary Authority
Charles River Partners with Interactive Data for Corporate Actions
Charles River's IBOR offering has been improved with the addition of Interactive Data's corporate actions data
Teradata Debuts Integration Optimization, Revises QueryGrid
Data services provider Teradata launches a data integration optimization service, built from its consulting practice, and adds new data processing query capabilities to its QueryGrid product
Hawthorn Life Using Financial Risk Product for Solvency II Reporting
Dublin-based investment funds company has implemented FRS product for Solvency II reporting
Unigestion Chooses AIM Software for EDM Needs
Targeted business applications are winning the enterprise data management game, says an AIM Software executive
Charles River Adds Thomson Reuters Data
Thomson Reuters follows other major data providers in making its information available through Charles River
eClerx Launches KYC Solution
Knowing your customer is a major priority for firms in an age of strict regulation and massive fines, says eClerx principal Alan Paris.
ISO Committee Proposes LEI Form Standard
Members of the ISO Technical Committee for Financial Services (ISO/TC 68) will vote during early December on whether to develop a new standard for Entity Legal Forms
CounterpartyLink Chooses Datactics For Data Matching
The data quality and matching software provider Datactics will supply its FlowDesigner matching and research product to the legal entity data source
Société Générale Names Jacquemin CEO of German Unit
Pascal Jacquemin, an executive at Société Générale Securities Services who has worked at the firm since 1998, takes over as chief executive of SGSS Deutschland
Nomura Research Builds Mumbai Unit
The Japanese consultancy has hired Chiragra Chakrabarty, formerly a director at Deloitte and PwC, to lead its NRI FinTech unit in India
Kiseleva Joins Russian Repository From UBS
The National Settlement Depository appoints Anastasia Kiseleva as managing director, following two other director-level appointments made in August
Russian Sanctions Create Identifier Issues
Tracking US and EU sanctions of Russian entities extends to around 7,500 subsidiaries and affiliate relationships—and any debt or equities issues from them—leading to more demand to manage identifier data, says a Thomson Reuters regulation specialist
COOs, CDOs Must Collaborate On Compliance-Driven Changes, Survey Finds
Collaboration at the C-level figures prominently in data and risk management improvement, according to many respondents in a survey co-sponsored by Broadridge Financial Solutions
Datactics Adds CTO, Board Member
Dale Richards, a financial industry operations consultant, has joined the data services provider in its new push into the industry
SunGard XSP Launches Dashboard, BPaaS Services
The corporate actions services provider debuts its XSPosure dashboard and a business process as a service form of its data utility
Markit, Genpact Plan Expansion of KYC Service
Architects of Markit I Genpact KYC Services plan to add an automated interface enabling direct consumption of client profiles starting in early 2015, and expansion to serve more markets
ISDA, Markit Launch Derivatives Reporting Tool
ISDA Amend, a joint ISDA-Markit solution, adds a feature to facilitate OTC derivatives trade reporting in three Canadian provinces facing an October 31 deadline