Markit, the leading provider of independent data, portfolio valuations
and OTC derivatives trade processing, and Liffe, the international
derivatives business of Euronext, a subsidiary of NYSE Euronext, today
announced that they have expanded their relationship.
Under
the terms of the new agreement, Liffe will receive a wider range of
consensus dividend forecasts from Markit for use in its indicative
options pricing model and Bclear, its trade confirmation,
administration and clearing service for wholesale equity derivatives.
Liffe will integrate Markit’s global dividend forecasts, giving it
access to amounts and dates on a set of approximately 5,000 stocks
worldwide and up to four years ahead. Liffe uses Markit’s dividend
forecasts as an input in its mathematical pricing models to calculate
an option's fair value. Dividend forecasts are one of the crucial
elements needed to determine indicative option prices and daily
settlement prices.
Hendrik Koppe, Director, Market Services
at Liffe, said: ... more »
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Markit Expands Relationship with Liffe
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Sean Sprackling
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ISC Announces Appointment of Sean Sprackling
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Sean Sprackling
on Wed 02 Apr 2008 13:02 BST
As the eagle-eyed among you would have already noticed, I have moved to a different firm of consultants. For some reason they wanted to trumpet this momentous occasion, so here's the text of the Press Release:
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