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Enhanced Pricing Reports Pay Off for BNY Mellon Asset Servicing
BNY Mellon Asset Servicing has made changes to the use of internally focused pricing reports to ensure the pricing team can deal with exception processing more efficiently, Inside Reference Data has learned.
Trade Associations Start Request for Proposal Process for LEI Identifier
The introduction of a global legal entity identifier (LEI) appears to be fast approaching, with a coalition of trade associations releasing detailed requirements in May for the new identifier and embarking on a new project phase to reach consensus on…
Panel: Data Centralization Efforts Gain Ground in Asia-Pac
Data management experts at the FISD event in Singapore said that after years of waiting for the industry to be ready for EDM, initiatives in Asia-Pac are now on the rise
Chamberlain on S&P’s Data Strategy and the Need for a Global Approach
At the FISD meeting held in Sydney in April, S&P's Tim Chamberlain explored the critical decisions the firm took when embarking on its data strategy
FISD Panelists: "Many Firms Yet to Tackle Data Ownership Challenge"
Speakers at the FISD event highlighted data ownership as one of the more challenging aspects of an EDM strategy
Thomson Reuters' Haines: "Attitude to Reference Data Departments Must Change"
Thomson Reuters' Haines on why attitude to data teams must change and why he thinks the golden copy approach may just not cut it
SGX Sends Corp Actions Survey to Market Participants
SGX's corporate actions survey results to reveal current state of the market, concerns and requirements
Cost Reduction Not Main Driver Behind LEI Adoption, Say Experts
Speakers agree cost should not be main driver pushing firms to adopt an LEI
Interactive Data’s Soon: Timeliness Must Take Centre Stage in Corp Actions Discussions
While standards debates are ongoing, the role of timeliness in the corporate actions space must gain new ground
Users Welcome EC Stance on S&P Licensing Case
EC Commissioner Almunia's mention of the financial industry's challenges relating to data licensing and intellectual property rights could be seen as a step forward, say European data consumer groups
FSA’s Op Risk Data Focus Requires New Control Level
Regulators are increasingly pushing the data agenda in operational risk discussions
FundsXML Initiative to Increase Scope
FundsXML is looking to become the established standard for mutual fund information exchange