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Recorded Webinar: Valuations for High-Yield Bonds
This webinar has passed, but you can view the recording here. MAKE DECISIONS WITH CONFIDENCE Financial services firms need access to accurate,transparent and complete data in order to meet complex business demands. Bloomberg understands these challenges, and is committed to providing innovative enterprise solutions and expert service. Bloomberg’s Cynthia Sachs and Varun Pawar, Head of…
Recorded Webinar: Valuations for Leveraged Loans
This webinar has passed, but you can view the recording here. MAKE DECISIONS WITH CONFIDENCE Financial services firms need access to accurate,transparent and complete data in order to meet complex business demands. Bloomberg understands these challenges, and is committed to providing innovative enterprise solutions and expert service. Michael Pellerito, Bloomberg Valuation Service (BVAL) Product Manager, discusses the…
SIX Financial Information Extends Evaluated Pricing Capacity
SIX Financial Information has set up an evaluated pricing valuation team in Frankfurt with a view to expanding its coverage of European assets and improving support for European clients. The team has four staff, with a fifth due to join shortly, and adds to existing teams of evaluators in Denmark and Stamford, Connecticut. According to…
Bloomberg PolarLake Brings Managed Service for EDM to Market
Bloomberg PolarLake has rolled out the enterprise data management (EDM) managed service it proposed after its May 2012 acquisition by Bloomberg. The service will initially support security master and pricing data processing with more options to come later this year. Swedbank is its first user and SIX Financial Information its first data provider. PolarLake did…
Talking Reference Data with Andrew Delaney: The Birth of a New Standard
The UK National Childbirth Trust – the NCT – is a venerable organisation that helps first time parents prepare for the arrival of their little bundle of joy. For mothers, it helps reduce the obvious stress of anticipation of the big day and creates a network of like-minded mums who swap tips and tales of…
Jyske Bank Selects SmartStream Corporate Actions Solution in Back-Office Refit
Denmark’s Jyske Bank has gone live with SmartStream’s TLM Corporate Actions solution after a back-office technology refit that exchanged legacy systems with back-office platforms from Danish IT solutions provider Bankdata. The bank, the second largest independent bank in Denmark, went into production with the Bankdata and SmartStream systems in October 2012. It reviewed other corporate…
Markit Partners with Selerity to Enhance Dividend Services
Markit has teamed up with real-time event data specialist Selerity to automate production of its Markit Dividend product and deliver dividend announcements on an intraday rather than end-of-day basis. By integrating Selerity’s US dividend event data into Markit Dividend, Markit will not only be able to generate automated intraday alerts for equity option traders on…
Talking Reference Data with Andrew Delaney: Just How Fat is Fatca?
With the final regulations for the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (Fatca) now published by the US Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS), financial institutions have no more excuses for failing to get their houses in order to be compliant with the act. They certainly aren’t happy with the additional regulatory burden of Fatca,…
Clearwater Analytics Selects S&P Capital IQ Pricing and Reference Data
Clearwater Analytics has selected integrated fixed income evaluated pricing and terms and conditions data from S&P Capital IQ to support the web-based global investment accounting and reporting platform it operates for corporate treasuries, insurance companies, asset managers and custody banks. The companies started to discuss working together a couple of years ago after S&P Capital…
Talking Reference Data with Andrew Delaney: DMS 2013 – On LEI and Other Data Management Challenges
Data management is critical to the challenges facing financial services and capital markets participants. Across the board, from meeting increasing regulation and getting in line behind the forthcoming legal entity identifier (LEI) to enhancing transparency and risk management, data management is key. It features in many of the issues we have covered over the past…