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Investment bank Goldman Sachs is near to finding a buyer for its investment app Simon, according to reports.
20 September 2018
New York’s Attorney General (AG) has reported three crypto exchanges to the state’s regulator for possible violations of digital currency violations.
19 September 2018
Nasdaq has made an all-cash offer of $190 million to acquires Swedish trading technolgy firm Cinnober.
14 September 2018
OCBC Bank is running pilot trials of technology from two fintech startups that use machine learning tools to sift through trading data in search of suspicious activity.
11 September 2018
The Australian Securities Exchange has postponed the launch of its new blockchain-based settlement system by six months following user concerns about the scope of the technical changes required and the tight timeline.
04 September 2018
The Association of National Numbering Agencies (Anna) and the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (Gleif) have inked a deal to link International Securities Identification Numbers (Isins) and Legal Entity Identifiers (LEIs) in an effort to improve exposure management between trading counterparties.
Deutsche Bourse has set up a dedicated 'DLT, Crypto Assets and New Market Structures' unit to further advance its work into the transformational potential of blockchain technology.
03 September 2018
Deutsche Börse has acquired a minority stake in HQLAx, the liquidity and collateral management outfit with which it is building a blockchain-based front-to-back operating model for securities lending.
29 August 2018
Singapore's central bank is working with the Singapore Exchange and three technology partners - Anquan, Deloitte and Nasdaq - to develop Delivery versus Payment (DvP) capabilities for settlement of tokenised assets across different blockchain platforms.
24 August 2018
Goldman Sachs and Nyca Partners have led a $32 million funding round in enterprise blockchain vendor Axoni.
14 August 2018
The Bank of England has issued a call for interest to third party technology providers and financial institutions in order to explore mechanisms for implementing synchronised settlement in the renewed Real-Time Gross Settlement service.
13 August 2018
A team from EY triumphed in a 48-hour European Investment Bank (EIB) hackathon designed to find ways to use blockchain technologies to redesign the transaction processing of commercial paper.
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10 August 2018
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.
09 August 2018
The precious metals division at the London unit of INTL FCStone has started using technology from startup Paxos to automate trade confirmations.
08 August 2018
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) is teaming up with Microsoft, Starbucks and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) to launch a platform that lets people and firms buy, sell, store and spend digital assets such as Bitcoin on a seamless global network.
03 August 2018
Boerse Stuttgart is doubling down on its investment in the crypto markets with plans to develop a new platform for Initial Coin Offerings, a multilateral trading venue for cryptocurrencies and safe storage of digital assets.
02 August 2018
Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley and Navian Capital have joined forces to launch an independent, multi-issuer electronic platform for structured products and annuities.
01 August 2018
Cloud9, a New York-based supplier of voice trading software, has raised $14 million in a funding round led by Barclays Bank with participation from JPMorgan and NEX Group.
Having backed away from a rumoured bid to buy Fidessa, SS&C has turned its attentions to Eze Software, offering private equity owner TPG Capital $1.45 billion in cash for the investment management software house.
31 July 2018
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