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Bank of America’s Brian Moynihan named Sibos 2023 keynote speaker
16 June 2023
Canada Reporter Jenna Lomax

Sibos 2023’s theme is "Collaborative finance in a fragmented world” and will take place from 18 to 21 September both online and in person

ISSA publishes ISO 20022 survey results
16 June 2023
Switzerland Reporter Lucy Carter

The International Securities Services Association has published the findings of its 2023 ISO 20022 survey, a continuation of its initial research on the topic conducted in June 2020

ISITC Europe releases T+1 report commissioned by the SWIFT Institute
31 May 2023
UK Reporter Lucy Carter

The paper, commissioned by the SWIFT Institute, investigates how prepared the industry is for T+1, the progress that has been made so far and what industry opinion is on implementing a shortened settlement cycle

J.P. Morgan Securities Services becomes ISSA member
27 April 2023
UK Reporter Jenna Lomax

As part of the agreement, J.P. Morgan’s Hannah Elson, managing director and global head of custody, will represent the company as a member of the board

Delta Capita enters DLT venture with Montis as anchor client
24 April 2023
UK Reporter Carmella Haswell

The global capital markets consulting, services and tech provider is set to launch a Distributed Ledger Services venture with the aim to build the next generation capital markets ecosystem

SWIFT elects new leadership
04 April 2023
UK Reporter Frances Jones

SWIFT’s board of directors has appointed J.P. Morgan’s Graeme Munro (pictured) as its non-executive chair and Samantha Emery of Lloyds Banking Group as non-executive deputy chair

Central banks take action to enhance US dollar repo operations
20 March 2023
Global Reporter Carmella Haswell

The Bank of England will increase the frequency of seven-day maturity US dollar repo operations from weekly to daily, commencing on Monday 20 March 2023, as markets react to Credit Suisse troubles

SWIFT makes progress with interlinking CBDCs
09 March 2023
Belgium Reporter Jenna Lomax

The association made the affirmation after a comprehensive review found that 18 central and commercial banks have found “clear potential and value” in the API-based CBDC connector

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Preparing for T+1

Whikie Liu, strategy director for capital markets at Swift, considers the impact that North America moving to T+1 will have on markets across the globe and whether the world is ready for the shift

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Learning to sing in harmony

A year on from moving to the ISO 20022 standard for all cross-border payments, how does the space need to develop to promote harmonisation?

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Irish Fund Administration Panel

Industry experts consider fund administration in Ireland, regulatory changes and market expansion

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Meeting the challenge of T+1

Whether you operate funds with a US tilt or purely domestic funds, the shortening of settlement cycles across the financial sector is inevitable.

Interviews
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Joe Mernagh and Nigel Little
HSBC and Proxymity

HSBC’s Joe Mernagh and Proxymity’s Nigel Little talk to Jenna Lomax about their new partnership, SRD II and what’s in store for both institutions in the coming months

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Hirander Misra
GMEX

Hirander Misra of GMEX suggests the time for unregulated digital exchanges is limited with the EU, Abu Dhabi Global Market in the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Malaysia and other jurisdictions working on frameworks

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Rob Lowe
Pictet

Pictet’s Rob Lowe highlights the importance of embracing the power of technology and modernising legacy processes particularly in the fund services space

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Rebecca Xuereb
BOV Fund Services

As an attractive domicile in the alternative space for the small-medium sized managers, BOV Fund Services’ Rebecca Xuereb suggests that it’s vital for the country to remain responsive to any updates and adaptations required to continue to strengthen its position and reputation

Country profiles
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Guernsey

Guernsey has long been a popular destination for financial services companies to domicile funds, attract clients and conduct operations — something that looks set to continue

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Russia

Despite being hit hard by COVID-19 — much like the rest of Europe — Russia is now one of the continent’s leading international trailblazers when it comes to custody growth and technological innovation

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Canada

With an evolving payments landscape, Canada is marching ahead to modernise its core payments infrastructure with a vision to build a modern payments system that is fast, flexible, secure and promotes innovation

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Canada

While 2020 has been a challenging year for markets, investment operations and many individuals, Lloyd Sebastian of CIBC Mellon explains that market participants and stakeholders have worked hard to deliver on the fundamental themes that distinguish Canada

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