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Banco Santander counts the votes at AGM using blockchain tech

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Banco Santander counts the votes at AGM using blockchain tech

Santander and Broadridge, in collaboration with JPMorgan and Northern Trust as custodian banks, have completed a test run of blockchain for investor voting at the Spanish bank's annual general meeting (AGM).

Broadridge awarded blockchain patent for proxy voting

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Broadridge awarded blockchain patent for proxy voting

The prospect of applying blockchain technology to the proxy voting process has become more likely after Broadridge, one of the biggest providers of investor-related services, was awarded a patent for this very purpose.

KAS Bank moves shareholder voting to the blockchain

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KAS Bank moves shareholder voting to the blockchain

KAS Bank is to test a new blockchain-based service for shareholding voting at its own General Shareholders Meeting later this week.

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NSD and Interfax begin testing of single disclosure window for corporate actions

National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, and Interfax’s Center for Disclosing Corporate Information began testing the first version of the Single Disclosure Window.

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Taiwan Stock Market achieves 100% e-voting for shareholder meetings

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), the global fintech leader, and Taiwan Depository & Clearing Corporation (TDCC) are pleased to announce that the Taiwan Stock Market has achieved 100 percent e-voting for shareholder meetings.

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KAS BANK selects AIM Software’s GAIN in the Cloud for data management

AIM Software, a leading provider of Enterprise Data Management (EDM) software to the financial services industry, has announced that KAS BANK, a European provider of custodian and fund administration services in the Netherlands, has selected GAIN in the Cloud for their data management needs.

Swift recruits CSDs for DLT post trade plans

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Swift recruits CSDs for DLT post trade plans

Banking cooperative Swift has signed an MoU with seven central securities depositaries (CSDs) to explore how distributed ledger technology (DLT) can be used to improve post-trade processes such as corporate actions, proxy voting and trade processing.

Strate to apply Nasdaq blockchain for proxy voting

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Strate to apply Nasdaq blockchain for proxy voting

South Africa's central securities depository Strate is to implement blockchain-based e-voting technology from Nasdaq to surmount the administrative hurdles facing shareholders and corporations in conducting Annual General Meetings.

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Citi pilots digital platform for proxy voting

Citi announced today the successful pilot of a new digital proxy voting platform, ProxymitySM, which directly connects and authenticates the issuer and investor and makes the voting process more efficient, accurate and transparent.

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BNP Paribas first to implement ASX ISO 20022 corporate actions service

BNP Paribas Securities Services is the first custodian to implement ASX's near real-time ReferencePoint ISO 20022 Corporate Actions announcement service using SWIFT global messaging.

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Wall Street Horizon EventBreaks alert investors to corporate actions

Wall Street Horizon, an alternative data provider specializing in corporate event intelligence, today announced the launch of EventBreaks.

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IHS Markit retools corporate actions software for investment banks

IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced that its Information Mosaic business is launching a new corporate actions solution specifically designed to meet the needs of global investment banks.

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Russia's CSD completes information transfer to new Nsddata.ru platform

National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, has completed a large-scale project focused on transferring its information services to nsddata.ru, the Corporate Information Center’s (CIC) new technological platform.

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Sberbank AGM first to use NSD e-voting platform

Sberbank has become the first pubic joint stock company to propose its shareholders to use the e-voting technology developed by National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository.

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Securities depositories release requirements for proxy voting via distributed ledgers

CSD Working Group on DLT, an association of Central Securities Depositories working on developing reference products using Distributed Ledger Technology, has released product requirements for the proxy voting business case during the International Securities Services Association (ISSA) Operational Committee meeting in London on April 24, 2017.

TMX applies distributed ledger tech to proxy voting arena

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TMX applies distributed ledger tech to proxy voting arena

Canada's TMX has developed an electronic shareholder voting system prototype based on distributed ledger technology.

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AIM Software names Gayatri Raman CEO

AIM Software, a leader in buy side Enterprise Data Management (EDM) software, announced the appointment of Gayatri Raman as Chief Executive Officer effective immediately. Ms Raman was previously Chief Operating Officer at AIM.

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Loomis, Sayles rolls out T-Scape corporate actions software

Software development house T-Scape today announced that global investment management company Loomis, Sayles & Company, L.P. has begun the roll out of T-Scape’s recently developed corporate action application iActs™ to its decision makers.

Nasdaq hails Estonian blockchain pilot for proxy voting

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Nasdaq hails Estonian blockchain pilot for proxy voting

Nasdaq has successfully completed a proof-of-concept using blockchain technology to streamline proxy voting on companies listed on its Tallinn Stock Exchange, hinting that a wider rollout could be in the pipeline.

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Visible Alpha acquires ONEaccess.

Visible Alpha announced today its acquisition of ONEaccess.

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