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Recorded Webinar: How to maximise the use of data standards and identifiers beyond compliance and in the interests of the business

18 July 2024

Data standards and identifiers have become common currency in regulatory compliance, bringing with them improved transparency, efficiency and data quality in reporting. They also contribute to automation. But their value does not end here, with data standards and identifiers being used increasingly for the benefit of the business.

This webinar will survey the landscape of existing and emerging data standards and identifiers, and provide practical guidance on how to maximise their use beyond compliance. It will consider use cases such as improving decision making, reducing risk, enhancing customer service, and identifying new business opportunities, as well as the challenges and solutions of gaining these business benefits.

Listen to the webinar to find out about:

  • Existing and emerging data standards and identifiers
  • Best practice approaches to adding value beyond compliance
  • Business use cases and how to maximise their return
  • Technology challenges and solutions of gaining business benefits
  • The role of data standards and identifiers in business going forward

Speakers:

Robert Muller Director - Senior Group Manager, Technology Product Owner
BNY
Alexandre Kech CEO
GLEIF
Emma Kalliomaki Managing Director
Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB) Ltd
Laura Stanley Director of Entity Data and Symbology
LSEG
Moderator: Joy Macknight Editorial Contributor
A-Team Group

More about our speakers:

Robert Muller

Director - Senior Group Manager, Technology Product Owner

BNY

Rob Muller is a seasoned technology director at BNY Mellon, skilled in data management, analytics, and AI.  He has a proven track record of benefit delivery through the utilization of effective scoping, resourcing, governance, and stakeholder management practices.  He’s a certified SAFe® Product Owner/Manager with a strong background in financial services and regulatory compliance.

Alexandre Kech

CEO

GLEIF

Prior to joining GLEIF, Alexandre Kech was Head Digital Securities at the SIX Digital Exchange.

Over the past 25 years, Alex has constructed a unique career combining finance at BNY Mellon, payments/securities infrastructure and standards at SWIFT, and blockchain and digital assets at Onchain Custodian (ONC) and most recently Citi Ventures.

Alex is also involved in industry and standardization initiatives. As the convenor of the ISO TC 68 / SC8 / WG3 which produced the ISO 24165 Digital Token Identifier (DTI), he is a member of the DTI Foundation Product Advisory Committee. He also recently served as co-chair of the Global Digital Finance (gdf.io) custody working group.

Emma Kalliomaki

Managing Director

Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB) Ltd

Emma Kalliomaki is Managing Director of the Association of ANNA. She is also Managing Director of the Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB), an organisation originally founded by ANNA and now working in collaboration with the industry as a fully automated global generator of ISINs, CFIs, and FISNs, for Over the Counter (OTC) derivatives. While Emma has been working as MD, the DSB has been designated by the Financial Stability Board as the sole service provider for the future UPI system supporting the DSB focus on industry requirements to deliver an OTC derivatives identification framework. Emma has over a decade of experience in financial data, standards and regulation, previously also working as head of the London Stock Exchange’s SEDOL Masterfile.

Laura Stanley

Director of Entity Data and Symbology

LSEG

Laura is the Director of Symbology at LSEG, responsible for identifiers like SEDOL, ISIN, RIC, PermID and LEI. She has a background in operational roles and is a board member at ANNA and DBS. Laura also serves as a committee member of BSI, specialising in Security Identification and Reference Data.

Moderator: Joy Macknight

Editorial Contributor

A-Team Group

Joy Macknight is a journalist/editor who has covered the global financial services industry for more than 20 years. Most recently, she was editor of The Banker, a Financial Times publication.

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