Charlie Geffen, head of the UK’s Accelerated Settlement Taskforce, updates AST on the group’s progress so far
AFME’s Pete Tomlinson, director of post trade, assesses the current settlement efficiency landscape in Europe, likening it to London’s complicated underground network
Lucy Carter speaks to industry experts on some of 2022’s most pressing issues, valuable updates, and the essential preparations for the road ahead
Industry specialists discuss how this year saw the economy fight back against COVID-19 and what challenges and opportunities it brought the asset servicing sector
CSDR aims to harmonise timing and standards of conduct in the European securities settlement industry. With the settlement discipline measures scheduled to go live on 1 February 2022, industry experts weigh up the impact of this regulation and the market’s state of readiness
What will be the lasting impact of Brexit for European financial services? Will Brexit act as a good opportunity for more growth on the continent, moving capital away from London?
Ten years on from the recovery of the financial crisis, what has changed in post-trade, both in terms of reporting for new, specific regulations and the day to day responsibilities of the industry?
As delegates gathered for the second AFME Legal and Compliance Conference, most panel discussions were underpinned by matters of MiFID II and the looming March 2019 deadline of Brexit