Pricing & Valuation
IRD's Editor on Pricing and Valuations Issues
Inside Reference Data editor Michael Shashoua describes the tension between keeping pricing method documentation concise and pursuing multi-sourced pricing models.
Seeking A Third Way On Pricing
Faced with issues concerning transparency and credibility of pricing and valuations, data managers must reconcile impulses to be brief and comprehensive all at once.
Pricing & Valuations special report
April 2013 - sponsored by: Interactive Data, Numerix, SIX Financial Information
Rising Enthusiasm for New Data Sources
Features in the April issue of Inside Reference Data find a common subtext of identifying new sources and types of data that are catching on
Easing the Evaluated Prices Regulation Burden
During an Inside Reference Data webcast, panelists discussed the steps that have been taken to improve confidence in evaluated prices and what pricing vendors can do to ease the regulatory burden on their customers, writes Nicholas Hamilton
Wells Fargo Exec: Pricing Providers Are Segmenting
Wells Fargo’s fund services unit is adapting to a different landscape for pricing sources. Michael Shashoua hears from Daniel Johnson of Wells Fargo Global Fund Services about how the firm works with clients to best serve their price data requirements
Numerix, JPMorgan Eye Cross-Asset Application of Volatility Model
A new Unspanned Stochastic Local Volatility (USLV) model, an alternative to established Heath-Jarrow-Morton (HJM) methods for modeling options volatility, looks to build on pricing analytics for credit derivatives.
New Frontiers in March Towards Greater Pricing Transparency
Pricing vendors have made great changes to address their customers' demands for greater transparency into their evaluated prices, but there is no shortage of ideas for making prices even more user-friendly
Evaluated Pricing Webcast: Examining The Perception Gap
During a webcast about evaluated pricing on March 13, industry representatives discussed how vendors are trying to improve confidence in their evaluated prices and help firms comply with new regulations by being more transparent about the data and…
Derivative Partners Supplies Valuations To EDI
Exchange Data International has begun receiving structured product valuations from Swiss provider Derivative Partners, answering clients' needs for greater transparency and coverage
