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SmartStream launch one-stop registry service for regulatory compliance

SmartStream, the financial Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM) and solutions provider, today announces the launch of its RegRegistry Service as part of its Reference Data Services (RDS) business. The new offering consolidates multiple regulatory indicators - including counterparty and venue classifications - from authorities such as ESMA, FCA, GLEIF, CFTC, and ISO MIC, ensuring firms stay compliant across various global jurisdictions.

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S&P and CME Group to sell post-trade business to KKR for $3.1bn

S&P Global and CME Group have agreed to sell Osttra, a provider of post-trade infrastructure to the global OTC market, to investment funds managed by KKR for $3.1 billion.

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Regulators haul ASX over the coals following batch settlement breakdown

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (Asic) have expressed grave concerns about the management of operational risk at the country's leading stock exchange following a batch settlement failure in December last year.

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DTCC to increase clearing hours

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that its National Securities Clearing Corporation (NSCC) subsidiary will increase clearing hours to support extended trading with implementation targeted for Q2 2026, subject to regulatory review and approval of any necessary rule changes.

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Nuam exchange coalition centralise on Nasdaq post-trade technology

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) and nuam (NUAM: nuam), the merger of Santiago, Lima, and Colombia stock exchanges, today announced an extension of their strategic technology partnership, which will see all three exchanges’ central securities depositories (CSD) adopt Nasdaq’s CSD platform to optimize post-trade processing in the region.

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BX Digital to roll out DLT-based settlement system for digital assets in Switzerland

BX Digital, a subsidiary of Boerse Stuttgart, has received conditional approval from Swiss market regulators to operate a blockchain-based settlement system for digital assets.

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Papua New Guinea and Fiji stock exchanges invite proposals for integrated platform

Papua New Guinea’s PNGX Group Limited (“PNGX Group”) and Fiji’s South Pacific Stock Exchange Pte Limited (“SPX”) have together released a Request For Proposal (“RFP”) for an integrated Trading Platform and Central Securities Depository solution for the Pacific stock exchanges.

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Bermuda Stock Exchange deploys Vermiculus CSD system

The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX), the leading exchange in the world for the listing of insurance-linked securities instruments and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Miami International Holdings, Inc. (MIH) and MIAX’s parent holding company, has successfully gone live with its new settlement and depository system developed by market infrastructure provider Vermiculus Financial Technology (Vermiculus).

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DTCC’s GTR to add MiFID/R reporting capabilities

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced its plans to add a Markets in Financial Instruments Directive/Regulation (MiFID/R) ARM service to its Global Trade Repository (GTR) service in support of evolving transaction and trade reporting requirements.

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HKEX signs MoU with CMU OmniClear

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to announce today (Tuesday) that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with CMU OmniClear Limited (CMU OmniClear), a company established to carry out the operations of the Central Moneymarkets Unit (CMU) on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), to jointly explore initiatives that will enhance Hong Kong’s post-trade securities infrastructure and support the long-term development of the city’s fixed-income and currencies (FIC) ecosystem.

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Euroclear and Digital Asset team on tokenised collateral mobility

Post trade body Euroclear and blockchain firm Digital Asset have launched the first phase of the tokenised collateral mobility initiative for the Canton Global Collateral Network (GCN).

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UK chancellor hosts breakfast briefing with senior bankerrs to kickstart move to T+1

In a meeting with the country’s top bankers, the Chancellor set out a plan to speed up settlement of securities trades which will make the UK’s capital markets more competitive to drive economic growth through the Plan for Change and put more money into people’s pockets.

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EC proposes 2027 migration to T+1

The European Commission is pushing ahead with a proposed legislative amendment that would see the EU migrate to a T+1 settlement cycle by October 2027.

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HM Treasury presents policy paper on move to T+1

The Accelerated Settlement Taskforce and its Technical Group have been developing a plan to move to faster settlement of securities trades on financial markets.

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DTCC launches ComposerX suite for token creation and settlement

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced ComposerX, a comprehensive suite of platforms designed to streamline token creation and settlement with the objective of accelerating digital asset adoption throughout the financial ecosystem.

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Fiji and Papau New Guinea exchanges ink tech MoU

Fiji’s South Pacific Stock Exchange Pte Limited (“SPX”) and Papua New Guinea’s PNGX Group Limited (“PNGX Group”) have reaffirmed the commitment to fostering innovation and enhancing sustainability in the capital markets of Fiji, Papua New Guinea and the wider South Pacific region by entering into a Memorandum of Understanding to explore technology sharing opportunities (“MOU”).

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Swiss Securities Post-Trade Council recommends to move to T+1 in October 2027

The swissSPTC recommends that the transition to a T+1 Settlement Cycle for the domestic markets in Switzerland and Liechtenstein should occur in October 2027.

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ASX releases Chess settlement breakdown review

ASX has today released an incident review to assist customers and stakeholders with a more detailed understanding of the CHESS Batch Settlement incident that occurred on Friday 20 December 2024.

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Montran implements central securities depository at the Central Bank of Kosovo

Montran is pleased to announce the successful implementation of its state-of-the-art Central Securities Depository (CSD) system at the Central Bank of Kosovo.