Michael Shashoua
Michael Shashoua is editor of Inside Reference Data, a role he began in 2011. He joined Incisive Media in 2009 as deputy editor of Sell-Side Technology. His experience covering financial services industry operational issues includes eight years as senior editor of Global Investment Technology, and two years as an editor at The Deal. Shashoua completed a master's degree in Media Management at Fordham University in 2013, and began his career as a reporter and copy editor in local newspapers in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Florida.
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Golden Copy: The Eminence of Governance
The importance of data governance is gaining recognition, making collaboration and leadership more important -- and more challenging
How To Sort Data Governance Interests
Data management service provider expert offers practical advice on balancing operations with business needs
The Emerging Functions of Data Governance
Effective plans require coordinating vendor management, ownership, sourcing and proactive actions
Measurement Deficit Disorder: Which Data to Measure and How to Measure It
Solving data management and regulatory compliance issues requires having correct and accurate data, but also using the right measures for evaluating the data and the right identifiers as barometers of information. Michael checks out schools of thought on…
Markit Adds Wall Street Horizon Data
Provider's platform now contains deeper corporate actions information
Golden Copy: Brexit, Trump and the Silver Lining For Data Management
If the UK's departure from the European Union is carried out, its financial data professionals will still have plenty to do
Firms Unprepared for NAV Changes, Audit Expert Says
Starting October 14, US institutional money market fund valuations must float
Attunity Launches New Platform
Data analytics and management provider offers new compliance and efficiency capabilities
Golden Copy: Wave of Distributed Ledger Technology
Early push to mine blockchain's foundation for data management gives way to realities
Golden Copy: Walking the Line With the Pied Piper
When deciding who to follow on data management designs, make sure they're in touch with users' needs
Better Data Management is Top Priority for Toronto Conference Attendees
Maturity of current systems at lower end of the scale, according to informal poll
Golden Copy: MiFIR's Tallest Orders
Specific challenges for compliance with European market information rules become clearer
LCH Joins ISO 20022 Harmonization Group
Formalizes involvement with messaging cooperative Swift's efforts
MiFIR Draws Closer
Identifiers, data centralization and data quality emerge as primary compliance concerns
Survey Finds Data Silos Still Prevalent
Interest in becoming fully centralized ranks low in responses
Valuations Could Rise to C-Level Oversight
US regulators' next move will be to require instituting chief valuation officer role
Golden Copy: Wishing You a Solvent Summer
As summer begins, the effectiveness of Solvency II regulation will play out
Michael Shashoua: Before and After NAFIS
Points made at the annual New York-hosted North American Financial Information Summit illustrate how blockchain and data science can or should pivot to better serve data management operations. Michael considers what legal entity identifier efforts could…
Finding Opportunities in Standards
Karla McKenna, chair of three industry identifier and standards groups, leads on LEI and ISO 20022 adoption
Collier Joins iMeta In Sales Role
Veteran of financial technology sales most recently worked at Markit