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Citi appoints executives to securities services operations
28 November 2018 New York
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Citi has added three executives to its securities services and issuer services operations

SWIFT: Eurosystem has set clear path for financial market renewal
27 November 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

While change is underway in wholesale payments across the world, in Europe, the Eurosystem has set a clear path for financial market infrastructure renewal, according to a white paper published by SWIFT

NSD and ARQA Technologies integrate new platform
27 November 2018 Moscow
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

National Settlement Depository, Russia’s central securities depository, and ARQA Technologies have integrated NSD’s centralised system for record keeping of mutual fund units with QUIK software

Access Group acquires Rapidata Services
27 November 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The Access Group, a software provider, will now be offering payment processing capabilities after acquiring Rapidata Services

ForexClear members utilise compression solution for trades
27 November 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

ForexClear members have reduced their notional outstanding by $4.5 billion through the use of the service’s compression solution

Abaxx chooses Cinnober
27 November 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Abaxx Exchange has chosen Cinnober’s TRADExpress Trading System and TRADExpress RealTime Clearing for its new commodity exchange and clearinghouse

Indonesia Stock Exchange moves to T+2
26 November 2018 Jakarta
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Indonesian Stock Exchange has begun trading to launch the acceleration of exchange transaction settlement from T+3 to T+2

BCS Global Markets launches new platform
26 November 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

BCS Global Markets has launched a new synthetic prime product

EFAMA: Demand for UCITS fell in September as investors remain cautious
26 November 2018 Brussels
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

UCITS and alternative investment funds registered net outflows of €22 billion, compared to net inflows of €20 billion in August, according to The European Fund and Asset Management Association

ESMA welcomes EU no-deal Brexit stance on central clearing
23 November 2018 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

ESMA has welcomed the European Commission’s communication on a contingency plan on central clearing in the event of a no-deal Brexit

SS&C acquires Intralinks
23 November 2018 Windsor
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

SS&C Technologies has completed the acquisition of Intralinks Holdings, a financial technology provider for the global banking, deal-making, and capital market communities

Northern Trust: optimise investor data with AI strategy
23 November 2018 Chicago
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Incorporating AI into back and middle office operations can focus data optimisation strategies with the potential to increase productivity, a white paper from Northern Trust and The Economist Intelligence Unit found