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European Depositary Bank selects Thomas Murray for data services
29 June 2020 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Thomas Murray has been chosen by European Depositary Bank, a subsidiary of Apex, to administer data and monitoring services to compliance practices

EC agrees on the postponement of certain tax rules in light of COVID-19 disruption
25 June 2020 Brussels
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

The European Council has said it will have more time to comply with rules on cross-border information reporting and exchanges, in order to address the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic

Credit risk named top concern in Wolters Kluwer’s Basel IV survey
26 June 2020 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Almost half of bankers suggested that credit risk will be the most significant challenge of the Basel IV reforms, according to a new report by Wolters Kluwer’s finance, risk, and reporting business

AECSD becomes ANNA member
26 June 2020 Frankfurt
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

The Association of Eurasian Central Securities Depositories has been recognised as a full member of the Association of National Numbering Agencies

Financial regulators reveal Volcker Rule amendments
25 June 2020 Washington DC
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Five federal regulatory agencies have modified the Volcker Rule’s prohibition on banking entities investing in or sponsoring hedge funds or private equity funds

UK’s exclusion of CSDR settlement discipline regime set to create new challenges
25 June 2020 London
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

The UK’s exclusion of the CSDR settlement discipline regime as part of its adoption of EU regulations post-Brexit will “undoubtedly create new challenges"

BNY Mellon reveals new data and analytics solutions
25 June 2020 New York
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

BNY Mellon has launched three new data and analytics solutions aimed at improving investment management

KDPW reduces LEI issuance and renewal fees
25 June 2020 Warsaw
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

KDPW, the central securities depository of Poland, is set to reduce legal entity identifier (LEI) issuance and renewal fees, as of 1 July

PwC investigates COVID-19 effects on the asset servicing industry
25 June 2020 Luxembourg
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

During the COVID-19 pandemic, extreme market volatility created enormous early challenges, as trading volumes increased dramatically, market valuations plunged and soared wildly, and investors behaved irrationally, according to a new research paper b

Koine partners with Panxora on cryptocurrency management
26 June 2020 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Koine, the post-trade custody and settlement platform for institutions, has partnered with Panxora to provide mutual clients with cryptocurrency treasury management services

EU strikes deal on clearing houses recovery and resolution plans
25 June 2020 Brussels
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

The Presidency of the Council and the European Parliament have reached a deal on a common set of rules for CCPs and their authorities to prepare for and deal with financial difficulties

INTL FCStone set to rebrand
25 June 2020 New York
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

INTL FCStone is set to rebrand as StoneX, effective 6 July