Data
Is The Pricing Right?
Pricing and valuations professionals are starting to advocate the value of spending to ensure transparency of data sourcing
Form PF Presents Data Challenges For Funds With Derivatives Positions
The head of risk, analytics and regulation for enterprise content at Thomson Reuters believes data vendors can help firms comply with the Form PF rule by providing underlying security information, terms and conditions reference data and pricing variables
FSB Calls For Demonstrations Of Proposed LEI Solutions
The Financial Stability Board is inviting experts to demonstrate proposed approaches to all parts of the legal entity identifier system at a gathering in Basel, but says the meeting is not connected to the vendor selection process
DTCC Names Milrod as Chief Administrative Officer
Donna Milrod, a senior executive at Deutsche Bank North America, will begin a new role at DTCC in mid-October
Lacrosse Derives Benefit From Outside Pricing Services
The fund services company implemented Markit services and Bloomberg's BVAL, and now offers its clients more authoritative data as a result.
CICI Utility Includes Rigorous Data Validation And $200 Fees
The interim legal entity identifier utility launched by Swift and the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation enables self-registration and third-party registration at a fee of $200, and includes rigorous data checks
TMX Atrium Builds Low-Latency Stockholm-Moscow Link
Route will support low latency delivery of market data from Russia for European and North American traders.
Telecoms Vendors Launch Low-Latency Pan-Asia Undersea Fiber
The cable is the first direct cable connection between the Philippines and Japan
S&P Adds Asian-Pacific Institutional Investor Data To Searchable Web App
The data vendor has made company profiles of Asian-Pacific institutional investors and information about their investment asset sizes and allocation strategies available via Money Market Directories WebAccess, its searchable web application
No Time For A Leap Into The Unknown
The idea of practitioners and data vendors sharing the burden of regulatory responsibility sounds attractive, but end-users have valid concerns about disrupting the status quo they often criticize