May 9 2009

Presence in FIMA, London – A learning experience

Last year, by virtue of being part of ebusinessware, I got a chance to represent the company at FIMA conference held in London. FIMA is Europe’s premier financial information management conference. It is one of the leading financial events in Europe which provides interactive platform to network with market leaders. It was a great opportunity [...]

Apr 30 2009

Making Process Rules available Online!

Making Process Rules available Online!
For sourcing Counterparty information, Financial Analysts(FA’s) or Content teams refer approved Country Process rules to which the counterparty belongs. These Process rules are buried in bulky spreadsheets. Every time there is a change in the rule, relevant spreadsheets have to be modified and there is no audit history of changes. This [...]

Apr 30 2009

Corporate Actions Practice

Corporate Action (CA) related work was started by CDI when one of our initial clients wanted to have an updated information about counterparties in their database. We started Capturing agreements and completion news with around 1100 major groups of the world (This figure increased many times over these years).

From just capturing news for our client’s [...]

Apr 22 2009

Do you think the same way I think?

I joined Ebusinessware’s Reference data wing as trainee on January 18, 2004. This is my first job and I got this after lot of job search. There was a 3-month intensive training, which was a kind of an introduction to the vast financial world, however in this whole training section, the actual job was a [...]

Apr 19 2009

Growing need for Reference Data Management

Some seven years back, reference data was considered at least priority in the data world. Mounting competition and growing legal & regulatory requirements turned Reference Data Management into high priority for firms.  Firms have started recognizing the benefits of accurate, update-to-date and easy accessible reference date to facilitate their business requirements and deliver best output [...]