Regulation
SEC’s Blaszkowsky on the Data Transformation
Data tagging standard XBRL can potentially help standardize various types of financial information. Tine Thoresen speaks to SEC’s David Blaszkowsky about how the ongoing transformation will change how people work
"Significant Challenges" in Aggregating Data for Single Customer View Requirements
Around 10 reference data items have to be aggregated for firms to comply with the single customer view requirements in the UK, and depending on the existing set-up, this can be challenging to achieve, say market participants
The OFR Factor
It has become impossible to have a conversation without discussing the potential impact of the Office of Financial Research, says Tine Thoresen
Ref Data Industry Gears up for OFR Director Selection Process
Industry groups are mobilizing candidates for the position as director of the Office of Financial Research
Anna Board to Discuss ISO Registration Authority Agreement
ISO has revised its registration authority agreement, and Anna is in the process of reviewing it for the ISIN standard
Instrument Classification Challenges Spark Call for Standards Review
At the ISITC meeting in London in July, data management experts discussed whether one way to solve the challenge related to classifying financial instruments could be to use the data repository in messaging standard ISO 20022
Video: Anna Chair Dan Kuhnel on New Standards
Tine Thoresen speaks to Dan Kuhnel, chairman of the Association of National Numbering Agencies, about the potential for the organization to become the registration authority for new standards
Final Version of Wall Street Reform Bill Includes Set Up of Data Collection Facility
The US Senate has passed the Wall Street Reform Bill, which includes the creation of the Office of Financial Research.
Instrument Classification Challenges Spark Call for Standards Review
At the ISITC meeting in London yesterday, data management experts questioned if one way to solve the challenge related to classifying financial instruments could be to use the data repository in messaging standard ISO 20022
SIFMA 2010
Time for Management
Panel: Regulatory Overhaul Pushing Firms to Tackle Data Challenges
Speakers at the SunGard New York City Day agreed the faster-moving regulatory agenda will push firms to tackle data challenges accordingly
Panelists Question Practicalities of Government-Run Ref Data Utility
Industry participants continue to question to what an extent the industry-wide database could be a viable option going forward
Industry Associations Team Up for Cesr Talks
Industry groups join forces to overcome data challenges and approach Cesr
