Enterprise data management (EDM) is still a relevant concept to the financial market, according to Reference Data Review’s April reader poll. However, distributed data management (DDM) is rising in importance, likely as a result of the downward pressure on costs caused by the tough economic climate and the growth of electronic trading.
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Poll Results: Operational Risk and Cost Top List of Concerns for RDR Readers » |
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| On 05 Mar 2009 |
Operational risk and the desire for greater cost savings are the key issues driving financial institutions to invest in their data management infrastructure, according to the latest results of our reader poll. This result is unsurprising really, given the focus on doing ‘more for less’ in the current financial climate.
Majority of RDR Readers Facing Decreased Data Management Budgets for This Year » |
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| On 10 Feb 2009 |
The majority of Reference Data Review readers will have to do more with less this year in terms of budget for their data management projects, according to the results of our latest reader poll. The respondents to our January poll indicate that 62% of readers are facing cuts to their budgets for 2009.
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Valuations Vendor Consolidation is on the Cards as a Result of Introduction CDS CCP, Say RDR Readers » |
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| On 03 Dec 2008 |
Most Reference Data Review readers believe the introduction of a clearing counterparty (CCP) in the credit default swap (CDS) market will result in a period of consolidation within the valuations vendor community. According to the results of our recent poll, 56% of readers believe consolidation is on the cards, whereas an optimistic 11% think there will be an increase in vendors over the next couple of years.
Central Utility for Reference Data is Desirable but Not a Realistic Goal by Next Year, Say RDR Readers » |
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| On 11 Nov 2008 |
According to the results of our latest reader poll, the majority of you believe that a central utility for reference data is a desirable addition to the market. Over half of respondents, at 52%, indicated a central utility is needed, but said that it is not a realistic goal for next year.
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STP and Operational Efficiency are Main Drivers for Investment in Reference Data, Say RDR Readers » |
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| On 16 Jul 2008 |
According to a poll of Reference Data Review’s readers, the main driver for investment in reference data management projects is an increase in straight through processing (STP) and operational efficiency.
How Much are You Spending on Reference Data in 2008? » |
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On 20 Jan 2008 |
ReferenceDataReview.com is conducting a poll of our site users asking this question:
Will your institution’s spending on reference data in 2008 be higher, lower, or the same as last year?
Please take a moment to answer our question. You’ll find the poll on the right side of any page in the ReferenceDataReview.com website. We’ll post the results in this space upon completion.


