VID

The VendEx Identifier

The Industry Standard Identifier for Data Products & Services

The VendEx Identifier ( VID)* is a patented alphanumeric taxonomy standardizing the identification of data fields offered by vendors in their various products. Adoption benefits both vendors and consumers through the lifecycle of a relationship by eliminating marketplace frictions in sourcing, procurement, contracts, inventory, invoicing, and purchasing.

VID Features & Benefits

Using standard market identifiers:

    • Makes discrete data more discoverable via search
    • Enables faster and more granular product search and comparison
    • Eliminates invoice friction for faster, more accurate billing cycles
    • Consistent linkage between contracts, invoices, usage declarations, and usage rights improves reporting and reduces risk

Unique Data Attributes

  • Exchange Data
  • OTC Data
  • Loan Level Data
  • Index Data
  • Analytics
  • And more

Capturing Granular Data Fields

  • Vendor(s)
  • Product(s)
  • Original Source
  • Frequency Options
  • Data frequency, product frequency, EOD, etc.
  • Currencies
  • Tenors
  • Geographies
  • Bid-Ask Mid
  • Discrete data fields
  • And more

Understanding products and usage rights

Understanding products and usage rights