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Synthesizing Standards
Brazilian markets are making progress on bringing domestic and international messaging standards up to date, to a point where the country’s markets could be considered an example for others to follow. Michael Shashoua hears from executives involved in…
Setting Standards in Stone
The Standards Forum at this year’s Sibos seeks to further the adoption of the ISO 20022 messaging standard. Carla Mangado hears about where the gaps are and what the challenges will be
Swift's MyStandards Set for April 2012 Release
Having carried out an initial demo of MyStandards at Sibos 2010 in Amsterdam, Swift now plans to kick off phase two of development, looking to a 2012 release
Data Issues Delaying Liquidity Risk Progress: Swift Survey
Swift's latest survey highlights data management challenges as the main barrier to an effective liquidity risk strategy
Compatible Messaging Standards Are Key To Brazil’s Emergence
Strapline: Golden Copy
ISO 17442 Wins Industry Support as LEI Standard
The GFMA has recommended ISO 17442, due to be published as a standard early next year
Swift, DTCC Developing ISO 20022 for Corporate Actions in Multi-Year Plan
Organizations expect to add participants to a phased testing program that will also add types of corporate actions as it progresses through 2012, 2013 and beyond
Swift, DTCC Developing ISO 20022 for Corporate Actions in Multi-Year Plan
The organizations expect to add participants to a phased testing program that will also add types of corporate actions as it progresses through 2012, 2013 and beyond
GFMA Names DTCC, Avox and Swift For LEI
The securities industry group encompassing worldwide associations makes influential recommendations for the future of LEI implementation.
Taxed by Tax
The US market has been forced to adapt operational processes to prepare for changing tax regulation related to cost-basis reporting and foreign accounts. As these types of projects have become key activities in corporate actions departments, changing tax…
Corp Actions Timeliness Must Regain Focus While Asia-Pac Players Await Standards Change
While many firms in the Asia-Pac region wait for the industry to resolve the standardization question in the corporate actions space, the timeliness challenge must not be forgotten
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…