The Reference Data WG has opened voting for approval of the ISITC Classification Code list.
The Corporate Action WG has created a new sub group to focus on proxy processing on U.S securities. Please contact one of the co-chairs to join this new and important sub group created to address the needs of the market.
The Corporate Action WG has published the new Corporate Action Market Practice Guide that covers the complete corporate action lifecycle and represents a major update from the previous version.
Thursday, February 18 at 11am EST the Custodian Forum is hosting a conference call to review the Testing Best Practices template and issues log.
On Friday, February 19 at 2PM ET the Reconciliation Working Group is hosting a conference call to review the Accounting Statement of Holdings Market Practice Draft.
ISITC has dedicated their March 2010 program to exploring the new solutions and ideas that will ultimately produce a more proficient and resourceful global securities industry ARE YOU IN?
At the ISITC 16th Annual Industry Forum and Vendor Show, you will learn new thought processes, creative techniques, and obtain the necessary tools for growth, as we acknowledge the importance of innovation in developing a new, and better, financial services industry.
ISITC is comprised of thousands of individuals from hundreds of companies worldwide, including broker/dealers, custodians, investment managers, and vendors/utilities. Our mission is to develop standards and market practices designed to enhance efficiency across the transaction lifecycle by leveraging the expertise of our members. These standards range from transaction initiation/confirmation through settlement and subsequent downstream processes for corporate actions, reconciliation and securities lending. In addition, the organization focuses on a variety of products and transaction types including OTC Derivatives, Repos, Factor-based Securities and Transfers. ISITC market practices are widely adopted by the industry and enable efficiency gains for the entire community of users. read more..
ISITC announced today that Gary Probert, Managing Director at Citi, will serve as the next Chair of the organization for the 2010-2011 term....
02/02/2010
ISITC announced today that Marsh Carter, Chairman of NYSE Group, will be addressing attendees of the group’s Annual Industry Forum and Vendor Show in ...
12/01/2009
ISITC is hoping to shift industry discussions about the use of message templates from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)......
11/10/2009
As I begin my term as ISITC Chair, I want to take this opportunity to thank Genevy Dimitrion for the wonderful job she has done the past two years. She has definitely set the bar high for me and future chairs of the organization. I am lucky to have both Jan Snitzer from Loomis Sayles and Norman Papazian from State Street as my Vice Chairs……now if I could only get one of them to agree to be my ghost writer, I would be all set.... [+]