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DTCC appoints Derek West as chief compliance officer at European trade repository

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that Derek West, former Senior Director of Derivatives Oversight at the Quebec Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), has joined the firm as Executive Director and Chief Compliance Officer for the firm’s European Global Trade Repository (GTR) business.

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Euroclear Finland delays migration to T2S as Infinity timetable slips

Together with the market participants we have agreed to review time schedules for remaining Infinity releases. With this review we want to ensure the delivery of a safe and stable platform.

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DTCC to build post-trade distributed ledger framework for derivatives

New York's Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has selected IBM, in partnership with Axoni and blockchain consortium R3, to overhaul its Trade Information Warehouse to handle post-trade processing of derivatives contracts over a distributed ledger framework.

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LSE agrees to sell French clearing biz to Euronext

Euronext, the leading pan-European exchange in the Eurozone, has signed a binding offer and been granted exclusivity to acquire 100% of the share capital and voting rights of Clearnet.

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Euronext enters exclusive talks over acquisition of LCH.Clearnet SA

Euronext has entered exclusive talks over the acquisition of the French operations of LCH.Clearnet pending the successful closing of the merger between the London Stock Exchange and Deutsche Bourse.

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Caribbean CSDs sign Swift’s ISO 20022 Harmonisation Charter

SWIFT announces today that the Barbados Central Securities Depository Inc. (BCSDI) and the Jamaican Central Securities Depository (JCSD) have signed up to the SWIFT ‘ISO 20022 Harmonisation Charter’, a framework of principles for the harmonised adoption of the ISO 20022 messaging standard.

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EU sets out CCP recovery and resolution rules

The European Commission has today proposed new rules to ensure that systemic market infrastructures in the financial system, known as Central Counterparties (CCPs), can be dealt with effectively when things go wrong.

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DTCC adds new Canadian trade reporting capabilities to GTR

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, announces that its Global Trade Repository (GTR), through its locally registered trade repository, has added trade repository services for Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Clearing houses pass CFTC stress tests

The Staff of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today issued a report detailing the results of a supervisory stress test of major clearinghouses.

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LCH targets non-cleared derivatives market

LCH, a leading global clearing house, announced today that it will be launching a new service for the non-cleared derivatives market.

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DTCC appoints Jim Hraska as MD of fixed income clearing

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that Jim Hraska has joined the firm as a Managing Director and General Manager of DTCC’s Fixed Income Clearing Corporation (FICC).

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Russian and Chinese CSDs to co-operate on post-trade blockchain

During an official visit to China, National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, signed a memorandum of understanding with China Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation Limited (CSDC), China’s central securities depository providing services to the Shanghai Stock Exchange and the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.

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Central counterparties call for proportionality in resolution rules

CCP12, a global association of 35 major central counterparty (“CCP”) organisations in Europe, Asia and the Americas, today announced that it has published its responses to the Financial Stability Board’s (FSB) discussion note on the Essential Aspects of CCP Resolution Planning, and the Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures – Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions’ (CPMI-IOSCO) consultative report on Resilience and Recovery of CCPs.

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Trade bodies urge more transparency on central counterparty risk

FIA joined four industry trade associations in a response to proposed guidance from the Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI), the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) on resilience and recovery of central counterparties (CCPs).

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CCPs respond to consultation on resilience and recovery

The EACH response to the consultative report on Resilience and Recovery of CCP is published today. EACH welcomes that CPMI-IOSCO has undertaken to provide clarification in order to ensure a consistent application of the Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures (PFMIs) across jurisdictions.

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Tim Keady to lead DTCC sales effort

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced the appointment of Timothy Keady as Managing Director of DTCC Solutions and Sales & Solution Delivery.

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ICE Clear Credit recognised under Emir

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today announced that ICE Clear Credit was recognized as a third-country central counterparty (CCP) for products regulated by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) in accordance with the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR).

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LCH adds Commonwealth Bank of Australia as first Australian PPS Bank

LCH, a leading global clearing house, announced today that Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has become its first Australian Protected Payments System (PPS) Bank.

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JP Morgan joins ICE Clear Singapore

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today announced that J.P. Morgan has been approved as a clearing member for ICE Clear Singapore, effective immediately.

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SIX and Clearstream team up as post-trade consolidation pressure grows

SIX Securities Services and Clearstream have struck a deal to provide shared services to local and European markets, as rising costs and pressure for diversification force consolidation in the European clearing and settlement industry.