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T+1 for equities will be standard within five years, predicts Citi
11 October 2021 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Some 50 per cent of market participants responding to a Citi survey predict that immediate settlement will be achievable within five years, and emerging technologies, such as distributed ledger technology, will be a key factor for enabling this

London Stock Exchange Group partners with FINBOURNE to power digital data programme
11 October 2021 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

FINBOURNE’s investment data platform LUSID, will provide a scalable and virtual real-time data repository, consolidating multi-asset class data across the businesses

EBA Clearing, SWIFT and TCH join forces to enhance cross-border payments
11 October 2021 Belgium
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

EBA Clearing, SWIFT and TCH have completed a proof of concept as part of a new initiative to make cross-border payments as seamless as the fastest domestic payment options

IHS Markit partners with DTC
08 October 2021 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

IHS Markit is connecting its corporate actions Software as a Solution with the Depository Trust Company's products and services to enhance corporate actions lifecycle management processes

Deutsche Bank automates tax processes for post-trade settlement in Indonesia
08 October 2021 Indonesia
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Deutsche Bank has launched an automated workflow platform for the administration of capital gains withholding tax during the post-trade settlement process in Indonesia, utilising the Xceptor Tax Solution

Harbor Capital Advisor appoints State Street for ETF servicing
08 October 2021 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

State Street will deliver ETF servicing solutions to buy-side client,including basket creation, dissemination and settlement, custody, fund accounting, N-PORT production, order-taking and transfer agency

BNY Mellon expands Custody FX offering with FX Algos Capabilities
08 October 2021 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The foreign exchange trading programme will add new trading capabilities, pivoting from a custody-focused service model to leverage a variety of client types for their rules-based, end-to-end transaction needs

Brace for further volatility in fund flows for UK equities, warn Calastone
08 October 2021 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

“We should brace for further volatility in fund flows for UK equities”, warns Edward Glyn, head of global markets at Calastone, when discussing the UK equities market which suffered heavy selling in September

Murex launches new version of MX.3 for energy supplier EDF
08 October 2021 France
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

EDF will utilise the MX.3 platform through a managed services offering for the administration of its capital markets operations, executing daily investment activities

Exclusive: John Barnes joins HornbyChapman
08 October 2021 Singapore
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“The HornbyChapman name and team, with their reputation for market knowledge and professionalism and solid track record of execution, is very attractive and I’m excited to be joining at such an important time for their growth," says John Barnes

ARK36 appoints Anto Paroian as COO
07 October 2021 Cyprus
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Anto Paroian will supervise all of the ARK36’ operations and activities from its headquarters in Cyprus

METACO opens Singapore office amid rising digital asset demand
07 October 2021 Singapore
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“METACO continues to grow at a significant pace, and this expansion will enable us to cater to high levels of demand in the region, as well as continue offering best-in-class services to our existing APAC customers and partners," says Andre Israel