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ACSA reveals assets under custody rebound during final six months of 2020
18 February 2021 Australia
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The total assets under custody for Australian investors jumped by 7 per cent over the last six months of 2020 to $4 trillion

Clearstream and Xceptor collaborate on withholding tax services
17 February 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The partnership will see Clearstream and Xceptor offer a service for withholding tax processing for financial intermediaries

Clearstream sees small AUC increase for January
15 February 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Last month, Clearstream reported December’s assets under custody at €15.1 trillion, a 5 per cent increase on €14.4 trillion which was reported in the same period in 2019

Clearstream partners with BearingPoint RegTech to develop TRACE software
11 February 2021 Germany
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Clearstream and BearingPoint’s solution aims to cover arising reporting obligations for the new regulation TRACE

Clearstream reinstates custody and tax services for clients in Iceland
10 February 2021 Iceland
Reporter: Maddie Saghir`

Clearstream has reintroduced its securities offering for international investors in Iceland enabling it to offer its clients the full scope of custody and tax services in Iceland

Clearstream hires Federico Becerra
09 February 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Federico Becerra has 20 years of experience working in treasury, collateral and liquidity risk management

Luxembourg passes new bill to recognise DLT for issuing and settling dematerialised securities
03 February 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

The new bill, the Blockchain II Act 2021, will enable the issuance of dematerialised securities directly in DLT devices

Clearstream and FundsDLT complete first blockchain fund transaction
19 January 2021 Germany
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Zürcher Kantonalbank was the first to leverage the joint FundsDLT-Clearstream solution, with an end investor placing a fund transaction request via a mobile app directly on the private blockchain

LCH and Clearstream join forces for new post-trade connection
18 January 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

As from today, all French and Belgian government debt securities cleared by LCH SA’s RepoClear service are available for settlement through Clearstream Banking AG

BNP Paribas extends its initial margin services to Asia Pacific
13 January 2021 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

BNP Paribas Securities Services is set to expand its collateral management range of services in APAC to assist firms in the region manage initial margin requirements arising from non-cleared over-the-counter derivatives positions

HQLA^x secures €14.4m from global banks
12 January 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Drew Nicol

HQLA^x has attracted new investment for its DLT-powered securities finance platform, from BNY Mellon, Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas Securities Services and Citigroup

BNP Paribas becomes sub-custodian for Clearstream
10 December 2020 Australia
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

BNP Paribas Securities Services has gained a new mandate from Clearstream as local sub-custodian in Australia and New Zealand