ISITC’s First Webinar Kicks Off Its Summer Series with Classification Standards

In ISITC’s first webinar in its summer series, “Industry Sector Classifications - What is the Standard in Today’s Market?” Tom Baldinger, senior data specialist, classification data team, Bloomberg LP Global Data, moderated a panel of professionals in the financial services industry who weighed in on the types of classification systems, both proprietary and public, that their companies use. The panelists identified the main objectives of a global standard on classification systems, discussed main challenges for implementing a single system, and explored alternative solutions and practical next steps for the industry.

If you missed the webinar, listen in here.

Panelists include:

• Shannon Nittler, product manager, data management solutions group, S&P Global
• Christopher Geddis, CFA, Bloomberg
• Paul D’Amico, senior standards specialist, Office of Financial Research, U.S. Department of the Treasury

Click here to check in on new webinars announced over the summer.