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Fragmented South African fund processing to be fixed
09 September 2013 Johannesburg
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Strate and Euroclear have signed a letter of intent to fix the currently fragmented processing of mutual fund transactions in South Africa...

European CSDs to settle down early
24 July 2013 Brussels
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Euroclear’s central securities depositories in Belgium, France and the Netherlands will settle all transactions on a T+2 basis from October 2014...

Citi signs up the Nationwide Building Society
11 July 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Citi has been appointed custodian of the Nationwide Building Society's assets held in Euroclear and DTC. These assets, worth around $10 billion, were migrated to Citi on 7 June 2013...

Linkage found along the Cofunds/Euroclear line
18 June 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Cofunds is linking to Euroclear’s EMX message system for further electronic fund transaction order routing, enabling it to reach 95 percent straight-through processing with the fund managers it interacts...

Cofunds routes orders through Euroclear’s EMX system
12 June 2013 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Cofunds is linking to Euroclear’s EMX message system for further electronic fund transaction order routing, enabling the company to achieve 95 percent STP with fund managers...

BlackRock and Euroclear to launch innovative iShares ETF
05 June 2013 Brussels and London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

BlackRock and Euroclear Bank plan to issue the first iShares ETF with an international securitiy structure, to reform ETF trade processing and settlement across Europe...

Henderson improves fund efficiency with Euroclear
31 May 2013 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Henderson Global Investors has made all of its investment funds available for processing on Euroclear UK and Ireland’s fully automated fund processing platform...

NASDAQ Dubai prepares for Sukuk bonds
28 May 2013 Dubai
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

NASDAQ Dubai, the Middle East’s international financial exchange, is preparing to open a platform on which investors can trade Sukuk (Islamic bonds) and conventional bonds...

Polish and Russian CSDs link up
16 May 2013 Warsaw
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The Central Securities Depository of Poland and the National Settlement Depository of Russia have taken their first step towards establishing an operational link...

BlackRock stacks iShare products high on Euroclear platform
24 April 2013 Amsterdam
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Investors will be able to invest in ETFs like mutual funds at daily ‘net asset value’ price following the inclusion of 50 products from iShares on Euroclear's FundSettle fund processing platform...

Euroclear expands in Luxembourg
16 April 2013 Luxembourg
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Euroclear is expanding its Luxembourg based office to accommodate up to 10 employees who will focus on growing client relationships and delivering account management services...

Moscow Exchange renovates Russian security settlement
03 April 2013 Moscow
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Moscow Exchange has begun the settlement of securities on the T+2 basis, one amongst many recent reforms which are hoping to make trading on Russia’s main exchange more attractive to both international and Russian market participants...