Credit pricing and reference data service Mark-it Partners has signed up to use Caplin Systems’ Liberator and Real Time Text Protocol (RTTP) systems to collect and redistribute streaming credit price information. The systems will collect prices from participating bank traders’ spreadsheets, deliver the data to the Mark-it Partners database for cleansing and aggregation, and then make the information available via the Mark-it Partners web portal.
As rising geopolitical uncertainty prompts an intensification in the complexity and volume of global economic and financial sanctions, banks and financial institutions are faced with a daunting set of new compliance challenges. The risk of inadvertently engaging with sanctioned securities has never been higher and the penalties for doing so are harsh. Traditional sanctions screening...
By Marion Leslie, Head of Financial Information, Executive Board Member, SIX. For as long as anyone in the industry can remember, sanctions in financial instruments representing holdings in sanctioned legal entities have been treated as a very specialist concern. They sat with compliance teams and were largely invisible to day-to-day market activity. The issue is...
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The current financial crisis has highlighted that financial institutions do not have a sufficient handle on their data and has prompted many of these institutions to re-evaluate their approaches to data management. Moreover, the increased regulatory scrutiny of the financial services community during the past year has meant that data management has become a key...
