Blast from the Past: ICMA Wants E.U. Consolidated Tape For Bonds
By Shanny Basar
October 17, 2019, Markets Media
The International Capital Market Association, a trade body, said a low or minimal cost consolidated tape of raw transaction data would benefit the cash bond market in the European Union.
In its latest quarterly report ICMA said data quality and accessibility are arguably the biggest challenges arising from the implementation of MiFID II, which came into force in the European Union at the start of last year.