Germany’s LPA Plans U.S. Expansion LPA, the capital markets technology and advisory firm headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, with offices in a dozen cities around the world, reports a United States expansion plan. The plan calls for a new office in New York City and the appointment of Serge Malka as the firm’s U.S…. Read More >>
Deutsche Bank and OMG Say Yes to Bloomberg’s FIGI
The financial instrument global identifier (FIGI) from Bloomberg’s Open Symbology group, a data research unit at Bloomberg L.P., the privately held media, software and financial data company owned by the former mayor of New York City, has received two more important endorsements in recent days, one from Deutsche Bank and the other from the Object… Read More >>
ISDA Pushes for a Derivatives Product ID Standard
Derivatives trading advocate the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) has launched a symbology project intended to provide an industry-wide, open-source standard to help all derivatives facilities such as trading venues, clearinghouses, repositories and other infrastructures meet regulatory needs. The new industry data project is charged with developing an open-source standard derivatives product identification system… Read More >>
