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OpenDoor completes $10M Series A funding round

OpenDoor Securities (“OpenDoor”) has raised $10 million in a Series A investment round from private investors. The funds will be used to enhance the OpenDoor platform, improve its connectivity to current customers, and expand its network of client institutions and central banks.

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Global regulators call for comments on harmonising OTC derivatives data standards

The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) have today published for public comment a consultative report on Harmonisation of critical OTC derivatives data elements (other than UTI and UPI) – third batch.

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Sucden Financial goes live with smartTrade Technologies’ FX platform

smartTrade Technologies, a multi-asset electronic trading solutions pioneer, announced today that Sucden Financial, a leading London based institutional FX and derivatives broker, has implemented LiquidityFX, smartTrade’s fully hosted FX solution.

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BNZ first New Zealand bank to join SwapClear

BNZ announced on 19 June that it has become a Direct Clearing Member of LCH’s SwapClear interest rate swap clearing service – and has successfully cleared its first trade as a direct member.

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IHS Markit launches derivatives collateral management system

IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced the launch of Collateral Manager, an end-to-end solution for calculating margin, settling margin calls and managing margin disputes.

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Illuminate Financial invests €2 million in fixed income liquidity platform AxeTrading

AxeTrading, a provider of fixed income trading technology, has announced a strategic investment of €2 million from Illuminate Financial Management LLP, a venture capital firm backed by Deutsche Börse Group and IHS Markit amongst others with a specific focus on capital markets financial technology.

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SimCorp clients to get direct access to OTCX’s Request For Quote platform

SimCorp, a leading provider of investment management solutions and services to the global financial services industry, and OTCX, a multi-dealer platform for OTC derivatives, today announce a partnership to provide SimCorp clients with direct access to OTCX’s Request For Quote (RFQ) platform.

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Japanese banks join with R3 to streamline derivative master agreements

Nomura Holdings, Inc., Daiwa Securities Group Inc., Mizuho Financial Group, Inc., Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and R3 today announced the successful testing of a prototype developed using Corda, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform based on blockchain, to streamline ISDA Master Agreement negotiation.

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Intercontinental Exchange to acquire BAML fixed income index platform

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Global Research division’s index platform from Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

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Neptune connects with TradeSmart FI

Neptune, the Fixed Income network for real-time “axe” indications, today announced enhanced integration with partner TS’s TradeSmart FI.

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BofA Merrill Lynch joins Neptune fixed income network

Neptune, the Fixed Income network for real-time “axe” indications, today announced the addition of Bank of America Merrill Lynch (“BAML”) to its network. With BAML, Neptune now has 22 banks signed to participate on the network with 19 live.

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Algomi acquires AlianceBernstein's Alfa product

Algomi, the network company providing information-matching solutions for the optimization of fixed income liquidity, today announced that the company will acquire and distribute the award-winning ALFA product created and developed by AllianceBernstein (AB).

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Broadway Technology raises $42m

Broadway Technology, a leading provider of high-performance software and infrastructure for global financial institutions, announced today that it has closed a $42 million minority investment led by Long Ridge Equity Partners.

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Tech innovations in corporate bond markets starting to bear fruit

Despite continued liquidity shortages in many global fixed-income markets, corporate bond execution venues and offerings that were a mere idea a few years ago are finally consolidating and starting to bear fruit—making it easier for investors to execute certain trades.

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KB Tech scores European Commodity Clearing contract

The European Commodity Clearing (ECC) cooperates with KB TECH Ltd. to expand access to cleared commodity markets for trading participants.

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Overbond adds swap price calculator to corporate bond intelligence toolkit

Overbond, the first end-to-end Capital Markets fintech platform for primary bond origination, has unveiled its new Corporate Bond Intelligence Tool (COBI) Swap Pricing calculator with advanced analytics and visualisation.

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Bondecosystem and TransFICC partner on bond market connectivity

Outsourced connectivity specialist Bondecosystem® has partnered with financial technology company, TransFICC, to deliver a premier connectivity solution to the bond market, resulting in ultra-low latency execution and fast, reliable and scalable connectivity to electronic Fixed Income venues.

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Commission proposes simpler and more efficient derivatives rules

The European Commission is today proposing some targeted reforms to improve the functioning of the derivatives market in the EU.

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DTCC repo clearing service gets regulatory approval

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved rule changes allowing its Fixed Income Clearing Corporation (FICC) subsidiary to expand the availability of central clearing in the repo market, strengthening both the safety and efficiency of the marketplace.

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Final standards for new issue bonds published

Leading market participants have published final guidelines that clarify expected behaviour during the new issue process for fixed income bonds in Europe.