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News/markets
Delta Capita is setting up a distiributed ledger venture, acquiring the capital markets business of blockchain firm SETL and signing up Montis Group as an anchor client and minority investor.
24 April 2023
As the US prepares to shorten the settlement cycle, market participants in the UK are expressing concern about potential operational, technological and cost hurdles, warns a report from Torstone Technology.
24 March 2023
News/crypto
Nomura's digital assets subsidiary, Laser Digital, has invested in ClearToken, a startup prepping a clearing house to the digital asset marketplace. Terms of the investment were not disclosed.
23 March 2023
News/people
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is creating a standalone technology division under a dedicated chief information officer.
20 March 2023
UK digital asset custody and trading startup Copper is ditching its enterprise business and making job cuts as it faces up to the crypto sector's market and regulatory woes.
17 March 2023
News/regulation
The Securities and Exchange Commission has finalised rule changes to cut the settlement cycle to one business day in order to reduce risks in the clearance and settlement of securities.
16 February 2023
BNP Paribas is the latest banking giant to invest in AccessFintech, joining a previously announced Series C funding round for the capital markets specialist.
10 January 2023
London Stock Exchange Group is to acquire Acadia, a provider of automated margin processing and integrated risk services for uncleared deriviatives.
19 December 2022
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is pulling the plug on its much-delayed blockchain-based post-trade network, writing off about A$250 million.
18 November 2022
News/wholesale
The majority of market participants expect the settlement cycle for equities to shorten to T+1 within the next five years, according to recently published research.
04 November 2022
Following a successful pilot, Swift is gearing up to launch a service designed to increases transparency in post-trade processing and prevent settlement fails.
29 September 2022
Capital markets specialist AccessFintech has closed a $60 million Series C funding round led by WestCap and joined by a host of big banks, including BNY Mellon and Bank of America.
22 September 2022
A move by Europe to a one-day settlement cycle (T+1) could bring significant benefits but would face a host of barriers, cautions a paper from Association for Financial Markets in Europe (Afme).
21 September 2022
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) says its distributed ledger technology-based alternative settlement platform has gone live in a parallel production environment.
22 August 2022
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has called in consultants from Accenture to run the rule over its much-delayed blockchain-based post-trade network.
03 August 2022
BNP Paribas Securities Services (BNPPSS) has become the latest asset servicer to promote its push into the digital assets custody sector.
20 July 2022
Crypto firm Coinbase has been granted approval by Italy's financial regulator to operate as a crypto assets service provider.
18 July 2022
ING has spun out its institutional-grade digital custody platform Pyctor to market operator GMEX.
11 July 2022
Enterprise blockchain firm SETL has been acquired by Turkey-based fintech Colendi.
27 June 2022
France-based Caceis is the latest asset servicing firm to announce plans to develop its custody service for digital assets.
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