Post-trade & ops

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Euroclear takes stake in Algomi

Euroclear has made an undisclosed investment in fixed income liquidity matching firm Algomi.

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DTCC makes Brexit break to Ireland

The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation has joined the rash of firms opening new offices in Europe to avoid the fall out from Britain's upcoming exit from the European Union.

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Citi to streamline corporate receivables with HighRadius

Citi is to use machine-learning tools from HighRadius to provide corporate clients with a more streamlined way to match payments received with expected receipts.

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Cinnober and BitGo partner on cryptocurrency exchange tech

Capital markets software house Cinnober is teaming up with virtual currency processor and security specialist BitGo to hawk their technology to cryptocurrency exchanges.

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TP-Icap fires boss Phizackerley as Brexit costs mount

Broker TP-Icap has fired boss John Phizackerley as it braces for a hit to profits from Brexit-related costs.

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SIX to build digital asset trading, settlement and custody service

In a world first, Switzerland's stock exchange plans to build a fully integrated, DLT-based end-to-end trading, settlement and custody service for digital assets.

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Citi launches digital proxy voting platform

Citi has teamed up with Computershare to launch an end-to-end digital proxy voting platform connecting issuers and investors for shareholder meetings.

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London Stock Exchange acquires stake in AcadiaSoft

The London Stock Exchange has acquired a 16% stake in AcadiaSoft in a bid to further streamline margin calculations and processing in the non-cleared derivatives market.

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Deutsche Bank shifts reconciliations burden to SmartStream utility

Deutsche Bank has moved its reconciliation operations offsite to a managed utility provided by SmartStream as part of an initiative to simplify its IT operations.

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Competition watchdog probes Ion takeover of Fidessa

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into Ion Investment Group's proposed £1.5 billion takeover of trading technology firm Fidessa.

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Live: EBAday2018, day two

Payments professionals from across Europe are gathering in Munich this week for EBAday 2018, hosted by the Euro Banking Association and Finextra. We're liveblogging events here.

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10,000 jobs could be lost to robots says Citi

US bank Citi has warned that it could shed half of its 20,000 tech and ops staff in the next five years due to the rise of robotics and automation.

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Live: EBAday2018, day one

Payments professionals from across Europe are gathering in Munich this week for EBAday 2018, hosted by the Euro Banking Association and Finextra. We're liveblogging events here.

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Northern Trust applies for blockchain patents

Northern Trust, one of the few financial firms in the world to have a implemented a live distributed ledger application, has applied for two new blockchain-related patents in digital identity and meeting management.

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Thai CB to issue digital currency for interbank settlement: Sarb reports back on Project Khokha

The Central Bank of Thailand is initiating a project to use a Bank-issued digital currency for interbank settlements.

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Italian banks test blockchain for interbank reconciliations

The Italian Banking Association (ABI) has opened a pilot project on blockchain-based interbank reconciliations to a first group of 14 lenders.

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CLS invests $5 million in R3; Paxos scores $65 million funding round

Blockchain consortium R3 has banked a $5 million investment from FX risk platform CLS.

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350 jobs to go as Deutsche Bourse allocates investment in new tech

Deutsche Bourse plans to spend EUR270 million on blockchain, big data analytics, cloud computing, as well as robotics and artificial intelligence, as part of a 2020 roadmap that will see 350 jobs cut to increase scope for new tech investments.

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Gmex and Digital Asset Group form blockchain JV

Trading and post-trade technology vendor Gmex Group is forming a joint venture with upstart blockchain outfit Digital Asset Group in an effort to bridge the gap between mainstream finance and the emerging DLT and crypto economy.

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Commerzbank FX transaction has big implications for blockchain in post-trade

The deployment of blockchain technology to streamline foreign exchange post-trade confirmation and matching has moved a step closer with the replication of an FX forward trade conducted by Commerzbank on behalf of thyssenkrupp across R3 Corda.