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Dubai Financial Markets revamps post-trade infrastructure

In conjunction with its 19th anniversary, the Dubai Financial Market Company (PJSC) today announced its new organizational structure for post-trade services in line with international best practices of capital markets and post trade services.

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Bangkok Capital Asset Management selects DTCC to streamline post-trade processes

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that Bangkok Capital Asset Management Co., Ltd. (BCAP) has become the first domestic investment manager in Thailand to adopt DTCC’s Central Trade Manager (CTM), a global platform for the central matching of cross-border and domestic transactions that enables BCAP to significantly improve their post-trade processes.

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EuroCCP approved to provide post-trade services to Aquis Exchange, Cboe Europe and Turquoise

EuroCCP, Europe’s leading equities clearinghouse, today confirms that it has obtained the necessary regulatory approvals to provide post-trade services to the EU-based entities of Aquis Exchange, Cboe Europe Equities and Turquoise.

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European Commission welcomes agreement on more robust supervision of central counterparties

The Commission welcomes the political agreement reached today by the European Parliament and EU Member States to ensure a more robust and effective supervision of central counterparties (CCPs) offering services to the EU.

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London Stock Exchange acquires 4.92% stake in Euroclear

London Stock Exchange Group plc ("LSEG") announces it will acquire an aggregate 4.92% stake in Euroclear’s share capital for €278.5 million (£241.9 million).

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European CCPs welcome Brexit no-deal ruling

Against the background of a hard Brexit and increasing risks to financial stability, the European Association of CCP Clearing Houses (EACH) welcomes the communication of the European Commission regarding a temporary and conditional regime for equivalence and recognition of UK CCPs in the EU.

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Iberclear to launch new cross-border custody and settlement service

Iberclear, BME’s Spanish Central Securities Depository, will launch a cross-border custody and settlement service on December 17 called Cross-Border Services (CBS).

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DTCC to create one-stop shop for SFTR with Xceptor

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that it has partnered with Xceptor, the leader in data-centric intelligent automation software, to enable clients to leverage Xceptor’s data transformation capabilities within DTCC’s Global Trade Repository (GTR) for Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR).

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Regis-TR to open trade repository in UK

REGIS-TR, the pan-European leader in trade repository services is planning to set up a Trade Repository in the UK.

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Sberbank, BC Region and the NSD conduct three-way repo deal using blockchain technology

With the participation of the National Settlement Depository (NSD), Sberbank and Brokerage Company Region have entered into the world’s first three-way OTC repo deal using a smart contract on a blockchain network.

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LCH receives licence to clear FX NDFs in Japan

LCH, a leading global clearing house, today announced that it has received approval for an extension to its clearing licence from the Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA).

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SGX to move to T+2 settlement cycle with launch of new backend

Singapore Exchange (SGX) will be launching a new securities settlement and depository framework and system on 10 December 2018, enabling a shorter securities settlement cycle of two days (T+2) and simultaneous settlement of money and securities.

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DTCC begins testing DLT platform for credit derivatives

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) is ploughing ahead with its project to re-platform its credit derivatives Trade Information Warehouse (TIW) on distributed ledger technology and cloud, enlisting 15 of the world's largest banks for a testing phase.

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London Stock Exchange buys a further chunk of LCH

The London Stock Exchange is to lift its stake in LCH Group to 80%, paying £384 million for an additional 15.1% interest in the clearing house.

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CSDs poised to support crypto markets

With a market capitalisation of $200 billion, crypto assets – tokens and crypto currencies issued on distributed ledgers – are on a trajectory to establish a new asset class. Momentum in building beyond Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs), with a variety of tokens, i.a. providing an alternative to start-ups and small and medium-sized enterprises financing. Intricate eco-systems are emerging as crypto assets continue to expand.

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DTCC broadens support for SFTR reporting

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced new partnerships with Broadridge, FIS Global, Murex, RegTek.Solutions and SimCorp to further support our mutual clients with forthcoming Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR) obligations, which are anticipated to take effect in Q1 2020.

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"The digitisation of assets has started," says Eurex Asia head

Products of all asset classes, from commodities to securities and debt, will increasingly be reduced to bits and bytes on a blockchain network, believes Eurex Asia head Roland Schwinn.

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Study highlights continued central clearing interdependencies

The Financial Stability Board (FSB), the Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI), the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) and the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) today published the second report that maps interdependencies between central counterparties (CCPs) and their clearing members and other financial service providers. The international standard-setters published the first report on central clearing interdependencies in July 2017.

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EuroCCP appoints Cécile Nagel as CEO

EuroCCP, Europe’s leading equities clearinghouse, today announces the appointment of Cécile Nagel as Chief Executive Officer.

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Sumitomo Mitsui Trust becomes first Japanse custodian on DTCC's Alert GC Direct

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank (U.S.A.) Limited (SuMi TRUST USA) has become the first Japanese global custodian to go live on the ALERT Global Custodian Direct (GC Direct) workflow.