The Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB), a global reference data source for over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives transactions, has released data indicating that U.K. markets are ready for the onset of Unique Product Identifier (U.P.I.) reporting, slated for September 30, 2024, under revised U.K. EMIR rules. “The U.P.I. is reported to trade repositories so regulators can monitor the… Read More >>
ANNA, DTIF & GDF to Build Links to Digital Assets
The Association of National Numbering Agencies (ANNA) and the Digital Token Identifier Foundation (DTI Foundation) want to build “a strong foundation” that links traditional and digital finance through a new partnership with Global Digital Finance (GDF), officials say. The GDF is a non-profit association of member firms, which offers “an open innovation platform for advocating… Read More >>
Europe Is Ready for UPI Reporting: DSB
It looks as if participants in the European over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets — particularly banks — are ready to meet their Unique Product Identifier (UPI) regulatory reporting requirements, according to the Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB). “The European Union will implement UPI reporting from 29 April 2024 as the second G20 jurisdiction, following the U.S. who… Read More >>
DSB Wants Your Feedback on OTC Derivative Identifiers
Issues around the unique product identifier (UPI) and UPI regulatory reporting will likely be top of mind for derivatives industry participants who respond to the Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB)’s 2024 industry consultation. The industry outreach will also encourage feedback about the OTC International Securities Identification Number (ISIN), and classification financial instrument (CFI) service provisions. The… Read More >>
Crypto Assets May Get ISINs & Other News
ANNA & DTIF Sign an MOU Two key standards bodies are paving the way for a “phased introduction” of new International Securities Identification Numbering (ISIN) tags for crypto assets — an effort that is intended to bring more transparency to securities and crypto markets. The ISINs to come would create a “mapping between financial assets… Read More >>
ANNA Advances ISIN Effort for OTC Attributes
ANNA Subsidiary Conducts Industry Outreach A subsidiary of the Association of National Numbering Agencies (ANNA) has gathered feedback on developing over-the-counter (OTC) International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) attributes in order to ease MiFID II reference data reporting. ANNA serves as the registration authority for the ISIN under appointment by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO),… Read More >>
ANNA Mulls Fee Structures for Derivatives Service Bureau
The Association of National Numbering Agencies (ANNA), the umbrella organization for national numbering agencies, has launched a fee model consultation for its Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB), which operates on a cost recovery structure. ANNA officials describe the DSB as an “automated generator” of International Securities Identification Numbers (ISINs) for over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives, slated to go… Read More >>
