The new composition aims to ensure a continuity in the direction of ECSDA’s vision and contribution to the securities communities its membership serves
Chris Elms has held a number of senior roles in Euroclear including CRESTCo head of Internal Audit and head of Group IT Service Control
Taskize was acquired by Euroclear over two years ago, and the post-trade issue resolution network almost doubled its client base under Slavin’s leadership
The new appointment aims to build on Deutsche Bank and Euroclear’s relationship which spans multiple markets and products across both the corporate and investment bank
This partnership builds on acquisitions of MFEX in 2021 and Goji in 2023 and allows Euroclear to complement its funds services on the French market and beyond
The collaboration aims to grant Euroclear’s clients enhanced access to a broader range of alternative investments, including private equity, private credit, real estate, infrastructure and hedge funds
This will help to improve streamlining in the business, Euroclear says, centralising the distribution and execution of funds
The announcement builds on the existing partnership between the organisations, with the central counterparty already using Euroclear Bank as an eligible securities settlement location
With the increasing pace of transactions in global securities markets, Chris Elms, interim CEO of Euroclear UK and international, examines the implications of T+1 settlement in the UK, after the release of the Accelerated Settlement Taskforce’s findings and the expected market transition by the conclusion of 2027
Market participants offer their predictions for what should be an eventful year
Euroclear’s Vincent Clause talks to Jenna Lomax about the company’s new service for private market funds and what it is planning for 2024
Prompted by the wave of predictions being published by asset managers and others about the economic and political outlook for 2023, Brian Bollen asked firms to share their thoughts on what technological development might take place this year, and what could hinder it
Nick Wright, CEO of funds and IT at SS&C Technologies, highlights the drive for a global transfer agency model and how the company has planned for the future
John Trundle of Euroclear discusses how the firm’s new settlement offering will benefit clients and provide them with greater efficiency
Having recently made big investments in its securities services platform, Handelsbanken is able to respond to changes and meet client demands, in an agile and efficient way with improved time to market. Jonas Modigh of Handelsbanken explains more
AST talks to Thomas Zeeb of SIX Securities Services about the ‘collateral shortfall’, risky CCPs and why repackaging is not the answer
Brian Bollen takes a look at Nordic asset servicing and its current CSD models following the economic upheaval of the COVID-19 pandemic and the more recent Russian invasion of Ukraine
The Nordics are looking to make further technological advancements within its financial services space
As a growing entity in CEE, the Czech Republic is rapidly standardising its capabilities but it receives fierce competition from surrounding CEE countries
It may get worse before it gets better, but a shake up in the Nordics will ultimately bring about positive changes
