CLS Group

36 results about this entity

Period: 30 Jul 2018 - 27 Nov 2024

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CLS completes migration of settlement service to new technology platform

CLS, a financial market infrastructure delivering settlement, processing and data solutions across the global FX ecosystem, announced that it completed Convergence, a significant phase of its multi-year technology investment program, to deliver one of the most sophisticated, resilient, scalable and flexible post-trade technology platforms across global financial market infrastructures (FMIs).

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CLS welcomes changes to the FX Global Code settlement risk principles on PvP and netting

CLS, a financial market infrastructure delivering settlement, processing and data solutions across the global FX ecosystem, welcomes changes to the FX Global Code (the Code) which place greater emphasis on the use of payment-versus-payment (PvP) settlement mechanisms where available, and provide more detailed guidance on the management of settlement risk where PvP settlement is not used.

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Former Swift chief Leibbrandt joins CLS board

CLS, a financial market infrastructure delivering settlement, processing and data solutions across the global FX ecosystem, announced that two new members were appointed to its Board of Directors at the CLS Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 17 May 2021.

Emerging markets regional banks join CLSNet

CLS, a market infrastructure delivering settlement, processing and data solutions, today announces that Alfa-Bank and First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) have agreed to initiate onboarding to CLSNet, a standardized, automated bilateral payment netting calculation service for over 120 currencies.

FAB signs testing and trialling agreement with CLS for CLSNet

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE's largest bank and one of the world's largest and safest financial institutions, has signed a testing and trialing agreement with CLS for its confirmation, matching and netting service ‘CLSNet’.

ANZ becomes first Asia Pacific bank to settle all 18 currencies on CLS

CLS, a financial market infrastructure group delivering settlement, processing and data solutions, is pleased to announce that its long-standing settlement member, ANZ Banking Group Limited (ANZ), has onboarded the Hungarian Forint, making it the first Asia Pacific bank to settle all 18 eligible currencies on CLS’s payment-versus-payment (PvP) system, CLSSettlement.

Finastra to give customers access to CLSNet

CLS, a market infrastructure delivering settlement, processing and data solutions, and Finastra, one of the world’s largest fintechs, have agreed to enter into a collaboration to provide Finastra customers with access to CLSNet, CLS’s bilateral payment netting calculation service.

CLS and SIGTech collaborate to offer quantitative analytics capabilities

CLS, a financial market infrastructure delivering settlement, processing and data solutions, and SIGTech, a leading technology provider to quantitative investment managers, today announce a collaboration to provide CLSMarketData clients with access to SIGTech’s back testing environment and analytics platform.

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Sibos 2020: A mindful shift to operational resilience is required in a post-Covid world

2020 has been a sharp reminder that unprecedented events can result in abrupt, yet long-term change and every industry must adapt to keep pace. The challenges facing banks are continuing to mount and financial institutions are being forced to deal with a deteriorating geopolitical environment, an explosion in cyber-crime and the expansion in regulatory oversight, as discussed in Sibos day three session ‘Risk management: The world of worries’.

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Goldman Sachs joins CLS and IHS Markit cross-currency swaps service

CLS, a market infrastructure group delivering settlement, processing and data solutions, and IHS Markit, a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced that Goldman Sachs has joined its cross-currency swaps settlement service.

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CLS appoints three new board directors

CLS, a market infrastructure group delivering settlement, processing and data solutions, is pleased to announce that three new members were appointed to its Board of Directors at the CLS Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 11 May 2020.

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Mosaic Smart Data publishes weekly analysis of FX liquidity

Liquidity in the foreign exchange (FX) markets is returning to pre-COVID-19 levels for some of the G10 currencies, but emerging markets are not faring as well.