Articles by Michael Shashoua
Business Entity Data special report
November 2011 - sponsored by: S&P CapitalIQ, Thomson Reuters, Wipro
Brants Takes On New Role at Swift
Swift has named Dana Brants to lead a brand implementation project at the industry standards co-operative, which will include work on corporate actions and reference data
Ready to Comply?
Strapline: Golden Copy
Vantage to Add Munis, Structured Products in 2012
The fixed-income pricing interface from Interactive Data will expand to more types of securities in the first quarter
Thomson Reuters, Black Mountain Link Data Systems
Pricing and reference data from DataScope Select will be available through Black Mountain's Everest portfolio and trade order management system
Taking the Measure of Big Data
Strapline: Interview With
Cutting Big Data Down to Size
Editor's View
Thomson Reuters Pricing Service Adds Asset Classes
Company is implementing new Moody's Analytics cashflow models for RMBS, ABS and CLO securities
EDI Launches Fixed-Income Data Library
WFI Documenter contains more than 150,000 documents collected over the past five years
Australian Exchange Cuts Re-Keying by 20%
The ASX Group expects a 20 percent reduction in re-keying of data across multiple systems as a result of adopting the GoldenSource EDM platform last month
Slicing Through Big Data Buzz
Editor's View
The Big Data Picture
The concept of big data has become daunting, as the conversation around it increases in volume – just like the increased trading volume that drives firms to consider how to operate with it, manage it and process it. Michael Shashoua examines the methods…
Index and Benchmark Data Complexity and Costs Grow
A survey commissioned by Rimes Technologies and conducted by Investit found that 85 percent of 32 firms polled consider the cost of buying index data the biggest data management issue
AMQP Launch Raises Question of Universal or Specific Standards
The new Advanced Message Queuing Protocol suggests there are rationales for each of the multiple financial data standards currently in use
PerTrac Adds MondoAlternative Data
Hedge fund data provider PerTrac is now offering MondoAlternative's data, which focuses on Italian and Swiss funds.
AMQP 1.0 Launch Promises New Messaging Benefits
Developers of the messaging protocol say it will simplify trading communications and communication between risk management systems
Enterprise Data Management special report
September 2011 - sponsored by: Intel, Kingland, PolarLake, SIX Telekurs, Sybase, Wipro
A Clearer Sense of Standards
A Clearer Sense of Standards
Seeking the Path to Data Quality
Trying to produce quality data requires a complex, intertwined effort comprised of making standards compatible and moving to more advanced data management methods. Achieving this result, however, is necessary for current regulatory compliance challenges
Michael Shashoua: In Japan, Half Measures Don’t Pay
Foreign financial firms and service providers find time and again that taking part in the Tokyo market requires an “all in” strategy in data operations. Michael sees opportunity for those willing to make the leap.
An Algorithm in Every Household
What will happen if algorithmic trading technology inevitably trickles down to the retail investor? We consider the possibilities for industry operations and regulation