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BIS Innovation Hub validates prototype for multi-CBDC platform for international settlements
22 March 2022 APAC
Reporter: Bob Currie

Under Project Dunbar, the BIS Innovation Hub has developed two prototypes for a shared platform that will potentially enable international settlements using digital currencies issued by multiple central banks

Saphyre completes Series A funding round to accelerate product development
22 March 2022 US France
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Fintech company Saphyre has completed a Series A funding round of US $18.7 million to accelerate product development in pre- and post-trade areas

Clearlake Capital and Motive Partners to acquire BETA
21 March 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Clearlake Capital Group and Motive Partners have partnered to acquire the BETA+ assets from London Stock Exchange Group

BoE aims for 1 January 2025 to deliver remaining Basel III elements
21 March 2022
Reporter: AST

UK central bank will release a consultation paper in Q4 2022 defining its approach for delivery of Basel 3.1, a package of measures that it says will bring significant changes to how firms calculate risk-weighted assets

ZEDRA picks TrustQuay Portal for corporate and data services
21 March 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Wealth management company ZEDRA has selected TrustQuay’s solution TrustQuay Portal for corporate services and trust administration

Euronext lists SEBA Bank’s digital asset-based Exchange Traded Products
21 March 2022 Paris
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Euronext has listed SEBA Bank’s digital asset-based exchange-traded products on its European exchange, connecting European economies to global capital markets

Prime brokerage firm Clear Street bolsters team
18 March 2022 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Independent prime brokerage company Clear Street has appointed Emilio Schapira as engineering lead of clearing and custody for infrastructure

Northern Trust and State Street join AFME board
18 March 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Northern Trust and State Street have joined the Association for Financial Markets in Europe as board members

BNP Paribas partners with CACEIS to combine issuer services
18 March 2022 France
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

BNP Paribas Securities Services has partnered with CACEIS to combine issuer services in a joint venture to be owned equally by the two banks

Vistra expands operations in India
17 March 2022 India
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Vistra has received regulatory approval to set up operations in India’s new Gujarat International Finance Tec-City, a global financial and IT hub

Banco de la Nación del Perú goes live with Temenos
17 March 2022 United Kingdom
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

South American bank, Banco de la Nación del Perú has gone live with Temenos, the banking software company

LMAX Group and SIX to launch crypto futures
17 March 2022 UK Switzerland
Reporter: Bob Currie

This centrally-cleared, cash settled service, which is awaiting full regulatory approval, will be tradeable 23 hours, 5 days per week at its proposed launch in Q3 and will extend to 24/7 trading with the full product release