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FCA Makes Digital Sandbox Permanently Available, Invites Data Providers to Apply to List Data on the Platform
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will make its Digital Sandbox available permanently from 1 August 2023 following two successful pilots. The aim is to open up the platform to a broader range of innovative businesses, start-ups and data providers. The sandbox is a testing environment that enables the FCA to support firms at the early…
Recorded Webinar: The evolution of enterprise data management for ESG – managing non-standard and unstructured data
The challenges of sourcing ESG data to meet investment and regulatory requirements are well rehearsed. Managing the data to accelerate sustainability performance is another step forward, with the need to evolve enterprise data management and integrate unstructured and non-standard ESG data. A successful solution typically includes a single, trusted data master based on many sources,…
DSB Combines UPI and OTC ISIN Data in User Acceptance Testing Environment
The Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB) has extended Unique Product Identifier (UPI) User Acceptance Testing (UAT) into the OTC ISIN UAT environment, enabling OTC ISIN users to start testing combined OTC ISIN and UPI workflows. Users of the OTC ISIN UAT environment can develop and test changes to systems to incorporate the UPI as part of…
EU’s Landmark MiCA Framework Affirms Value of LEI in Crypto-Asset Regulation
By Stephan Wolf, CEO of the Global LEI Foundation. With the crypto-asset market experiencing sustained instability and volatility following the high-profile collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX, regulatory activities have taken on new intensity and urgency. Emergent initiatives are being realised, and in May 2023, the EU finally adopted the long-awaited and much-debated Markets in…
Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 Makes Progress with Royal Ascent
The Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 has received royal ascent on route to delivering the UK Government’s vision of growing the economy and creating an open, sustainable, and technologically advanced financial services sector. Post-Brexit, the act tailors financial services regulation to fit UK markets and is expected to increase UK competitiveness as a global…
Moody’s and Microsoft Partner on Next-Gen Solutions Including Generative AI
Strategic Partnership for Next-Gen Solutions Built on Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service, Microsoft Fabric, and Microsoft Teams and Moody’s Proprietary Data to Empower Financial Services, Capital Markets and More Moody’s and Microsoft have made a strategic partnership to co-create next-generation data, analytics, research, collaboration and risk solutions for financial services. The solutions will be built by…
Bloomberg Extends Access to Cloud Data with DL+ Snowflake Native App
Bloomberg has released a Data License Plus (DL+) Snowflake native app that will allow mutual customers to provision Bloomberg Data License subscriptions in the Snowflake data cloud and configure a ready-to-use environment that is hydrated with modelled Bloomberg data and multi-vendor ESG content in minutes. DL+ is Bloomberg’s cloud-based data management solution that aggregates, organises…
DSB Publishes Final Report on 2023 Industry Consultation Covering ISIN and CFI
The Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB) has published its 2023 industry consultation final report covering 2024 service provision of the OTC International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) and Classification Financial Instrument code (CFI). The report summarises feedback on the introduction of a security operations centre and provides insight into industry perspectives on the implementation of a revised…
Informatics Makes Intelligent Data Management Cloud Available in Japan via AWS
Informatica has made its Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) platform available in Japan via AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo) Region. The platform is expected to support customers in data-led cloud modernisation journeys, and enable them to manage, access, and accelerate data transformation for business insights, while complying with data residency requirements in the country. Informatica’s IDMC…
GLEIF Signals Intent to Join Global Project Designed to Digitise ESG Credentials of MSMEs
The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have signed a statement of intent to embark on a collaborative initiative to develop digital Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) credentials for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) worldwide. The initiative, Project Savannah, hopes to lower the…