Michael Shashoua
Michael Shashoua is editor of Inside Reference Data, a role he began in 2011. He joined Incisive Media in 2009 as deputy editor of Sell-Side Technology. His experience covering financial services industry operational issues includes eight years as senior editor of Global Investment Technology, and two years as an editor at The Deal. Shashoua completed a master's degree in Media Management at Fordham University in 2013, and began his career as a reporter and copy editor in local newspapers in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Florida.
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ING Hires Bannocks For Data Role
Chris Bannocks, founder of Grasp Associates, joins as chief data management officer
Regulatory Compliance Gaining Priority, EFIS Attendees Say
Informal polling finds compliance necessary, although it may spur production of unusable data
ANNA Launches New Instrument Standards and Codes
Standards body publishes LEI-related details, collaborates on classification standard
EFIS 2015 Live
IRD's editor will tweet live from portions of the European Financial Information Summit
Data Process Challenges
Collecting and managing data for risk management is still rife with clashing and diverse methods and sourcing, says Virginie O’Shea, senior analyst at Aite Group
Sibos and the KYC Agenda
Swift's standardization efforts for customer data will be in the spotlight at its annual conference
Michael Shashoua: Finding Value Through Greater Centralization and Aggregation
New ventures and partnerships show a rising trend toward consolidating data. Michael follows the progress.
Quality's Continuing Journey
The importance of high quality data will not recede under the influence of a new utility initiative emphasizing lower costs, data managers say
Analytical Layer Cake
Data analytics is evolving the sophistication of data, building its information value and transforming its nature
IRD's Editor on SPReD Utility Plans
Erosion of proprietary interests changes the operational value equation
Tabb Group Hires Roche For Financial Tech Practice
Former NYSE Technology COO joins financial industry consultancy
SPReD Utility To Focus On Operations
Sell-side backed venture addressing reference data handling rather than sourcing
The Sell Side Strikes Back
SPReD utility venture is a significant effort to derive value from reference data
Firms' Data Utility Plan Faces Hurdles
Focus on only listed securities and lack of market data sister operations will be challenging, analyst says
iMeta Hires Bands For Data Product and Regulatory Role
Mark Bands, most recently a data management executive at ANZ in Australia, has joined UK service provider
No Absolutes About Value
Taking an overarching view of data governance plans means deciding what approach offers more value
Michael Shashoua: Playing By the Rules
Changes in regulation that have affected evaluated pricing standards are making a difference for their data management capabilities.
Assessing Evaluations
Firms' consumption of evaluated pricing is evolving because of regulation, sourcing and transparency issues
Data Governance Plans Get Cross-Functional Emphasis
Components geared to managing data throughout a firm are gaining support from the right influencers