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S&P Global invests in SSImple
15 July 2026 Global
Reporter: Theodore Law

The investment targets progress in SSI data quality, governance, and automation across post-trade workflows

Firms accelerate preparations for the T+1 transition next year, survey finds
03 July 2026 France
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Conducted by The ValueExchange, the survey found that 83 per cent of firms are actively preparing for T+1 settlement, while 58 per cent have formal implementation plans in place, more than double the proportion reported six months ago

Standard Chartered and LMAX Group join forces
01 July 2026 UK
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Standard Chartered has executed digital asset prime brokerage trades with LMAX Group, demonstrating a digital asset intermediation model for spot Bitcoin and Ether with T+1 settlement

T+1 taskforce to publish market average before go-live
02 June 2026 UK
Reporter: Hansa Tote

According to the T+1 Accelerated Settlement Taskforce, this is crucial to avoid an increase in settlements fails post-transition and ensure that the market functions efficiently and effectively on T+1

ESMA consults on T+1 guidelines
28 May 2026 France
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

This review is part of ESMA’s work to support market participants in preparing for the transition to a T+1 settlement cycle and invites stakeholders to submit feedback by 7 July

Broadridge establishes Glasgow hub
14 May 2026 Scotland
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

According to the firm, this new UK delivery center strengthens Broadridge’s global footprint and enhances resilient, near-shore operational support for global financial institutions

Euronext launches European CSD testing phase
06 May 2026 Europe
Reporter: Hansa Tote

Euronext Securities has opened its testing environment to clients, enabling them to onboard, test connectivity, and validate operational readiness during Q2 2026 ahead of go-live

DTCC and SSImple partner
29 April 2026 US, UK, Hong Kong, Australia
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Through this collaboration DTCC’s ALERT and SSImple’s SSI Comply are brought together to further strengthen data governance and reduce settlement risk

Linedata expands its Global Services partnership with NYFIX
21 April 2026 France, UK, US, and Hong Kong
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

According to the firm, this expansion deepens Linedata’s ability to help firms navigate accelerating settlement timelines, specifically the transition to T+1 in European and UK markets

HKEK releases paper on T+1 move for cash markets
20 April 2026 Hong Kong
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The stock exchange asks market participants to review their securities and money-side activities, such as securities borrowing and lending, to support a T+1 move

EU, UK, and Switzerland launch joint T+1 testing plan
25 March 2026 UK
Reporter: Hansa Tote

The plan provides a practical framework for all market participants and financial market infrastructures to test their readiness for the move to T+1 settlement

SEBI approves intraday borrowing for mutual funds
16 March 2026 India
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The move intends to bridge the intraday timing mismatch of inflow and outflow of funds