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ECSDA appoints Anna Kulik as secretary general

The European Central Securities Depositories Association (ECSDA) has appointed Anna Kulik as Secretary General.

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Sberbank AGM first to use NSD e-voting platform

National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, has completed development of the e-voting platform.

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LCH Ltd opens Norwegian Krone account with Norges Bank

LCH Ltd, a leading global clearing house, announced today that it has established deposit and intraday liquidity facilities with Norges Bank, the central bank of Norway.

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DTCC adds board members

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that four new members have been elected to its Board of Directors.

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Esma advises Commission on trade repository fees

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published today its final technical advice to the European Commission regarding supervisory fees for Trade Repositories (TRs) under the Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR).

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Euroclear Bankchain service processes 100,000 gold settlements

Euroclear, a trusted provider of post-trade services, and Paxos®, a financial technology company delivering pioneering blockchain solutions, are pleased to announce the successful completion of their second pilot for Euroclear Bankchain, the new blockchain settlement service for London bullion due to go live this year.

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LCH appoints Daniel Maguire COO

LCH, a leading global clearing house, is pleased to announce that Daniel Maguire as LCH Group Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately.

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NSD Valuation Center begins broadcasting data via Bloomberg

Starting in April 2017, Bloomberg will be broadcasting data provided by the Valuation Center of National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository.

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LCH offering repo clearing on German debt

LCH, a leading global clearing house, has extended its RepoClear service to offer clearing for cash and repo trades on German government securities via LCH SA, its continental Europe-based entity.

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First buy-side client live with credit default swaps clearing at LCH

LCH, a leading global clearing house, announced today that its first European buy-side client is now live on CDSClear. Amundi is now clearing credit default swaps (CDS) at CDSClear via its clearing broker BNP Paribas.

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NSD and Naufour implement new tech platform for UIT market

National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, in cooperation with the Russian National Association of Securities Market Participants (NAUFOR), has launched a centralized system for record keeping and distributing Unit Investment Trust (UIT) units.

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Full market integration needed to make T2S a success - Clearstream

Enormous amounts of data are inserted into and have to be processed by the European Central Bank’s securities settlement platform TARGET2-Securities (T2S) day by day.

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SIX Securities Services receives approval to launch its Trade Repository for Switzerland

Having received approval from FINMA as an official Swiss derivative trade repository, SIX Securities Services is set to launch its central trade repository in Switzerland –the SIX Trade Repository.

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DTCC updates data suite

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that the DTCC DataPro product suite, previously known as DTCC Data Products, will be enhanced to include additional data offerings covering major asset classes.

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Clearing houses respond to FSB strictures on continuity

This response represents our joint views to the recently published FSB consultation Guidance on Continuity of Access to Financial Market Infrastructures (“FMIs”) for a Firm in Resolution (“the consultation”).

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DTCC processed close to one billion trades in 2016; readies for T+2

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that its full-service institutional straight-through-processing (STP) suite of products, which automate trade lifecycle events between 3,800 investment managers, broker/dealers and custodian banks, processed close to one billion trades, for the first time, in 2016, including equities and fixed income trades as well as equity swap and repurchase agreement trades.

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T2S doubles settlement volumes with wave 4 migration

6 February 2016 was the first operational day on T2S for the clients of six central securities depositories (CSDs) from Austria (OeKB CSD), Germany (Clearstream), Hungary (KELER), Luxembourg (LuxCSD), Slovakia (CDCP) and Slovenia (KDD).

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Clearstream successfully migrates to Target2-Securities

During the weekend from Feb 3-5, 2017, Clearstream (Clearstream Banking Frankfurt and LuxCSD) successfully migrated to the ECB’s TARGET2-Securities (T2S) platform.

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SIX x-clear further extends clearingservices to Nasdaq Nordic markets

SIX x-clear Ltd – the clearing arm of SIX Securities Services – is now able to provide clearing services for the Nasdaq Nordic cash equity markets (including ETFs). From 20th February, 2017, SIX x-clear offers an enhanced and interoperable clearing solution for Denmark, Finland and Sweden.

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CSDs aim to build distributed ledger for mobilising scarce collateral

A coalition of four central securities depositories is collaborating with Deutsche Börse on an initiative to use blockchain technology to ease cross-border mobilisation of security collateral.