Corporate actions

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NSD holds first shareholders meetings using new corporate actions tech

National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, held first corporate actions using a new technology in accordance with legislative amendments put into effect 1 July 2016 that established a new procedure for corporate actions processing on the Russian market.

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Citi bolsters its custody offering

Citi has further enhanced its Integrated Custody program with extended cut-off times for global custody accounts serviced from London, Luxembourg and New York.

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Legal framework for Russia's corporate actions reform goes into force

On 1 July, provisions of Federal Law № 210-FZ “On Amending Certain Enactments of the Russian Federation and Termination of Certain Provisions of Enactments of the Russian Federation” amending the Federal Laws “On Joint Stock Companies” and “On Capital Markets” went into effect.

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OTAS partners with Wall Street Horizon

OTAS Technologies (OTAS), a specialist provider of market analytics and trader intelligence, today announced it has partnered with Wall Street Horizon to provide its institutional investment and trading clients with highly accurate and timely corporate event dates and information.

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Bloomberg acts on corporate access events data

Today, Bloomberg and WeConvene announced plans to centralize corporate access events on the Bloomberg Professional service.

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Nasdaq to pilot blockchain for proxy voting in Estonia

Nasdaq is to use blockchain technology to streamline proxy voting on companies listed on the US Exchange-held Tallinn Stock Exchange.

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Russian depositories and registrars test automated corporate actions

National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, together with other depositories and registrars, have conducted a test of the full information and files exchange during a shareholder-requested purchase (buyout) of company shares (BIDS) using EDI and electronic communications channels.

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Serbian and Russian CSDs in alliance

National Settlement Depository, Russia’s central securities depository, and Serbia’s Central Securities Depository and Clearing House signed a Memorandum of understanding.

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Mitsubishi UFJ goes live on SunGard hosted lending and corporate actions platforms

Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corporation (U.S.A.) (MUTU), a leading international trust bank, is now live on SunGard’s managed services platform for global lending and corporate actions processing.

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NSD implements back-to-back securities settlement technology

National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia's central securities depository, announces its implementation of the back-to-back settlements technology for off-exchange DVP transactions (in Russian rubles, USD, Euro, or CNY) with securities.

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Monex selects Markit for corporate actions

Markit (Nasdaq:MRKT), a leading global provider of financial information services, today announced the signing of Monex Inc., a leading online securities company in Japan, to its corporate actions service.

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ISO revised standard for currency code published

Pounds or sterling, dollars or bucks? Our globalised world would feel a lot less global if it we didn't have agreed codes for money. ISO's newly revised standard for currency codes has just been published, ensuring it is fit for the challenges of a fast changing, ever diminishing world.

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Dealogic acquires A2 Access LLC

Dealogic is pleased to announce it has completed the acquisition of A2 Access LLC.

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ISO standards adopted by Russian issuers for shareholder meetings

In May-June 2015, during the period when shareholder meetings are conducted in Russia, issuers were able to utilize electronic technologies and ISO standards to inform shareholders and vote at meetings.

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SmartStream certified by Swift for corporate actions

SmartStream, the financial Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM®) specialist, today announced that its TLM Corporate Actions solution has again been awarded SWIFT Certified Application status.

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ISS hires new head of global research

Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS), a leading provider of corporate governance and proxy voting solutions to the global financial community, today announced the appointment of Georgina Marshall as Head of Global Research effective September 1.

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Legal framework for Russia’s corporate actions reform approved

The year 2014 saw the launch of the corporate actions reform in Russia which was initiated by the Russian central securities depository and backed by securities market participants.

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Markit closes Information Mosaic acquisition

Markit (Nasdaq: MRKT), a leading global diversified provider of financial information services, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Information Mosaic, a leading software provider for corporate actions and post trade securities processing.

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NSD advances corporate actions data store

National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, and Neoflex, a leading provider of software and professional services in the sphere of information technologies in the financial markets, have completed a next stage of a large scale project aimed at expansion of opportunities for the NSD information services users to receive, store and process corporate data based on the GoldenSource 360° EDM platform.

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Interactive Data to supply corporate actions feed to Tora

Interactive Data, a leading provider of independent evaluated fixed income pricing and reference data services, has been selected to provide an unprecedented range of corporate actions data for TORA Trading’s new Prism portfolio and risk management system.