Registrant : Organisation or self-employed individual
Sections
| Section: |
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/professional associations |
| and more precisely: |
Companies & groups |
Person with legal responsibility
| Surname, Name: |
Mr
Lance Uggla
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| Position: |
Chief Executive Officer |
Permanent person in charge of EU relations
| Surname, Name: |
Mr
Marcus Schüler
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| Position: |
Managing Director |
Contact details:
| Contact details of organisation's head office: |
25 Ropemaker Street 4th floor
London EC2Y 9LY
UNITED KINGDOM
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| Telephone number: |
(+44) 2072602000 |
| Fax number: |
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| Other contact information: |
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Goals / remit
| Goals / remit of the organisation: |
Markit is a leading, global financial information services company with over 2,000 employees. The company provides independent data, valuation and trade processing across all asset classes in order to enhance transparency, reduce risk and improve operational efficiency. Its client base includes the most significant institutional participants in the financial marketplace. MarkitSERV, 50:50 owned by Markit and The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), was launched in September 2009 with more than 300 employees globally. MarkitSERV provides a single gateway for over-the-counter derivative transaction processing globally. Its solution helps to reduce operational risk, streamline processing, and improve the safety and certainty of the OTC derivatives markets by simplifying and automating trade processing across the major asset classes, including credit, interest rate, equity, FX and commodity derivatives. MarkitSERV assists the industry in meeting challenging regulatory demands in a very dynamic environment. More than 70 dealers, 50 inter-dealer brokers and 1,700 buy-side institutions are already connected to its service, which handle in excess of eight million confirmation in the last year. MarkitSERV also connects dealers and their clients to central clearing counterparties (CCPs), trade repositories, and third-party administrators.
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The organisation's fields of interests are:
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Number of persons engaged in activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register
| Number of persons: |
1
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Complementary information:
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Persons accredited for access to European Parliament premises
Activities
Main EU initiatives covered the year before by activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register:
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Fields of interest for e-mail alerts on consultations and roadmaps;
| Fields declared by the organisation: |
- Competition
- Economic and Financial Affairs
- Energy
- Environment
- Internal Market
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Networking
Information on (i) organisation's membership of any associations/federations/confederations or (ii) relationships to other bodies in formal or informal networks.
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AFME Association for Financial Markets in Europe ASF American Securitization Forum FDVA Financial Data Vendors Association ISDA International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. LMA The Loan Market Association (UK) LSTA The Loan Syndication and Trading Association (US)
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Financial data
| Financial year: |
01/2010
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12/2010
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Estimated costs to the organisation directly related to representing interests to EU institutions in that year:
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< 50000
€
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Amount and source of funding received from the EU institutions in financial year n-1 of registration
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Procurement:
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0 €
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Grants:
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0 €
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Other (financial) information provided by the organisation:
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