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Deutsche Börse engages T7 for cash
04 July 2017 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Deutsche Börse shifts cash trading onto T7 and Eurex introduces new derivative hedging tools for the buy side

FCA reveals final MiFID II rules
04 July 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The authority has set out the ways in which the UK's policy will go beyond the requirements of the directive, but noted that it has an obligation to consider the government’s economic policies

New settlement netting service launches for OTC FX
03 July 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

NEX Optimisation has launched its automated settlement netting service, which it calls the first of its kind in the industry

BNP Paribas welcomes four new users for US custody platform
03 July 2017 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

BNP Paribas Securities Services has secured four new European online banks as clients for its US broker-to-custody platform

Fintech association launches in Hong Kong
03 July 2017 Hong Kong
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The new FinTech Association of Hong Kong has officially launched, striving to encourage further development of financial technology in the country

SimCorp makes €35 million software acquisition
30 June 2017 Milan
Reporter: Katherine Brown

The purchase price will be adjusted upwards by an expected €3 million by closing of the agreement

Citi launches big data platform for custody and fund services
30 June 2017 New York
Reporter: Katherine Brown

The platform concentrates on data analyses across Citi custody and fund services products and will be broadened to include investor services

MiFID II a threat to market liquidity
29 June 2017 Warsaw
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

New rules under MiFID II could restrict liquidity in the market and have a negative effect on securities lending and repo industry, according to Anna Biala, a partner at Clifford Chance

IHS Markit tackles MiFID II challenge for buy-side
29 June 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

IHS Markit has launched RPA Manager, a new service to help asset managers acquire investment research in compliance with MiFID II

Harmonisation will mean success for T2S
29 June 2017 Warsaw
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

More harmonisation and standardisation is required for the market to fully realise the intended benefits of the Target2-Securities platform

Network Forum: Don’t fear disruption
29 June 2017 Warsaw
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Custodians should embrace innovation and collaboration in order to move forward, according to Markus Ruetimann, chief executive of advisory firm Hardy London

Intertrust brings on key global hires
29 June 2017 Amsterdam
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Dutch capital market solutions provider Intertrust fills senior fund services roles for its Luxembourg, Hong Kong, Channel Islands offices