This week, Expero’s managing director and financial services practice lead, Tim Baker, joins Reb on the podcast to discuss the ongoing Cusip case, the FCA’s wholesale market data study, and issues to do with copyrighting market data.

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5:00 – Tim joins the podcast and talks about his interest in the Cusip lawsuit
12:00 – They ponder why more plaintiffs haven’t joined the suit
15:00 – Tim discusses details on the alleged violation of sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Antitrust Act
19:30 – The European Commission’s 2011 decision on concerns with S&P’s licensing of US Isins
26:30 – They discuss the FCA’s wholesale market data study
36:30 – Is there meaningful innovation in market and reference data?
39:00 – Figi’s place in the identifier space
45:00 – Tim says there’s a lot of complexity in the market that should be much simpler

Episode 278: Tim Baker on Cusip lawsuit, data copyrights, and innovation in market data

This week, Tony and Reb discuss the industry's reaction to the FDTA proposed rules around identifiers, what that could mean for the ongoing Cusip lawsuit, and the Opera.

Episode 293: Reference Data Drama

This week, Riad Chowdhury, head of Asia-Pacific, and Dan Burke, global head of emerging markets at MarketAxess, join to discuss block trading in fixed income. Plus Reb discusses her recent article about Cusip and updates on the class action lawsuit moving through the courts.

00:00 Reb and Tony discuss recent reporting around Cusip and updates on the class action lawsuit
12:30 Riad Chowdhury, head of Asia-Pacific, and Dan Burke, global head of emerging markets at MarketAxess, join the podcast
14:40 Block trading in fixed income vs. equities
20:20 Drivers for larger-sized trades
23:00 MarketAxess’s Targeted RFQ
31:00 Challenges for dealers
33:00 Learnings from the equities world
39:00 Trends in bid/ask spreads for EM hard-currency debt
44:20 AI model for Targeted RFQ

Episode 323: MarketAxess’s Chowdhury and Burke (plus some Cusip updates)

Wei-Shen Wong and Anthony Malakian discuss the hottest financial technology topics in the capital markets every week.

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