Analysis
EFIS Panelists Say Reference Data Units Should Emulate Market Data Downstream Tracking
Data tracking systems and 'week in the life of' projects will help resolve ownership and cost allocation issues caused by centralized systems, panelists at EFIS said
Asian Markets Confront Data Centralization Issue
Financial firms and their service providers look for ways to strike a balance between centralization and localization of reference data to attain benefits of centralizing despite barriers of local market differences in data
Pricing Leans on Partnerships for Accuracy
Panelists at the Tokyo Financial Information Summit found that getting accurate prices in emerging markets depends on collaboration to determine what factors are determining prices and how
New Perspective: IBM Targets Muscular Expansion with Algorithmics Acquisition
IBM's recent announcement that it will acquire Algorithmics in a deal worth hundreds of millions of dollars shows that the company is gearing up for a big push into risk management. James Rundle reports on the creation of a potential juggernaut.
LEI Impact on Corp Actions May Have Been Over-Estimated, Claim Experts
As discussions around how the LEI will affect the reference data space kick off, the real impact it may have on corporate actions is questioned
