These services will be distributed through its subsidiary SBI Shinsei International
Most recently, he had been providing advisory services to investors, having previously held senior leadership positions at Citi, Canada Life, HSBC, SWIFT and B3 (Cetip)
This second testing phase has extended the project coverage to include a more complex set of use cases, employing Swift’s solution to support transactions across simulated digital transactions, tokenised assets and foreign exchange networks
Swift plans to deliver the service via the NPP, standardised application programming interfaces and a centralised account matching service managed by AP+
Through Intix, Clearstream will have enhanced accessibility to financial messaging data, such as SWIFT MTs and ISO 20022 structured messages and files
Two rotating board seats will be allocated to the investing companies, allowing them to contribute to the platform’s strategic direction
OpsGPT provides real-time visibility of transactions, settlements and positions data, aiming to help users accelerate the fails resolution process, research next best actions and prioritise key risk items through a single interface
The scheme is expected to allow financial institutions to leverage the benefits of domestic instant payment systems globally while continuing to use existing rails and enabling outgoing flows
Whikie Liu, strategy director for capital markets at Swift, considers the impact that North America moving to T+1 will have on markets across the globe and whether the world is ready for the shift
A year on from moving to the ISO 20022 standard for all cross-border payments, how does the space need to develop to promote harmonisation?
Industry experts consider fund administration in Ireland, regulatory changes and market expansion
Whether you operate funds with a US tilt or purely domestic funds, the shortening of settlement cycles across the financial sector is inevitable.
HSBC’s Joe Mernagh and Proxymity’s Nigel Little talk to Jenna Lomax about their new partnership, SRD II and what’s in store for both institutions in the coming months
Hirander Misra of GMEX suggests the time for unregulated digital exchanges is limited with the EU, Abu Dhabi Global Market in the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Malaysia and other jurisdictions working on frameworks
Pictet’s Rob Lowe highlights the importance of embracing the power of technology and modernising legacy processes particularly in the fund services space
As an attractive domicile in the alternative space for the small-medium sized managers, BOV Fund Services’ Rebecca Xuereb suggests that it’s vital for the country to remain responsive to any updates and adaptations required to continue to strengthen its position and reputation
Guernsey has long been a popular destination for financial services companies to domicile funds, attract clients and conduct operations — something that looks set to continue
Despite being hit hard by COVID-19 — much like the rest of Europe — Russia is now one of the continent’s leading international trailblazers when it comes to custody growth and technological innovation
With an evolving payments landscape, Canada is marching ahead to modernise its core payments infrastructure with a vision to build a modern payments system that is fast, flexible, secure and promotes innovation
While 2020 has been a challenging year for markets, investment operations and many individuals, Lloyd Sebastian of CIBC Mellon explains that market participants and stakeholders have worked hard to deliver on the fundamental themes that distinguish Canada
