Following its announcement last month that it would be establishing a European-based derivatives trade reporting repository (see here), the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has indicated that it has gained the approval of the Financial Services Authority (FSA) to establish the required UK subsidiary to launch a repository on European shores. DTCC has also launched its Equity Derivatives Reporting Repository (EDRR) in the US market, which will hold key position data, including product types, notional value, open trade positions, maturity and currency denomination for participants’ transactions, as well as counterparty type. Both moves should strengthen the vendor’s utility pitch for the reference data space, should it choose to go down this route, following its acquisition of Avox last month (see here).

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