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The US Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation is to undertake a multi-year programme to overhaul and modernise its 24-year old Automated Customer Account Transfer Service (Acats), which is used by banks and brokers to transfer retail accounts across the investment industry.
12 June 2009
Banking co-operative Swift has adapted its Accord matching system to handle the pre-settlement processing of securities trade flows between prime and executing brokers and hedge funds.
11 June 2009
The Committee of European Securities Regulators says further regulations may be needed to address some of the unintended consequences arising from the introduction of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) in 2007.
10 June 2009
Post-trade utility Omgeo and clearing house EuroCCP have launched joint development of a pan-European equities central counterparty (CCP) service for hedge fund transactions.
08 June 2009
National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) has implemented SmartStream Technologies' TLM Corona for cash reconciliations and investigations.
02 June 2009
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), Swift and XBRL US have joined forces in a bid to improve communications between issuers and investors for corporate action announcements in the US market.
28 May 2009
LCH.Clearnet is moving to meet regulatory demands for improved risk management in the over-the-counter derivatives markets by extending its interest rate swap clearing service, SwapClear, to the broader buy-side trading community.
27 May 2009
Northern Trust is to strengthen its over-the-counter derivatives processing platform for third party clients with the addition of a suite of post-trade confirmation matching and reconciliation services from financial information outfit Markit.
26 May 2009
The US Treasury has proposed a series of regulatory reforms designed to improve transparency in over-the-counter derivative trading and encourage a market-wide shift to exchange-based electronic platforms.
14 May 2009
Deutsche Bank's Global Transaction Banking (GTB) division and tech vendor Logica have teamed on an outsourced 'plug and play' Sepa Direct Debits (SDD) offering.
12 May 2009
Turkey's Akbank has selected SmartStream's TLM Corona to automate foreign exchange, money markets and derivatives confirmations matching.
07 May 2009
The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation has called off its pursuit of LCH.Clearnet after the parties failed to reach agreement over a proposed transatlantic merger.
29 April 2009
First Data has launched a global online freight payment system for the maritime shipping industry.
Recently launched MTF Nyse Arca Europe has joined Bats, Chi-x, Nasdaq OMX and Turquoise as the fifth member of an industry working group set up to develop and maintain a uniform symbology framework for European equities.
An IBM survey of over 2750 banking executives worldwide forecasts a new world order for the financial services industry, characterised by a shift to specialisation, more transparency and lower overall returns.
27 April 2009
Scandinavian bank Nordea has teamed with SunGard to offer clients direct access to its cash management services from the vendor's AvantGard treasury system.
24 April 2009
Proposals to reduce risk in the trading of credit default swaps through the introduction of central counterparty clearing are badly flawed, according to research conducted at the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
22 April 2009
Shares in UK risk management outfit Lombard have jumped on news of a major collateral management contract win with a top tier German bank.
08 April 2009
Deutsche Bank is partnering with ocean carrier e-commerce outfit Inttra to provide an electronic invoice presentment and payment (EIPP) service to the $260 billion container shipping industry.
07 April 2009
LCH.Clearnet has recruited Joe Reilly from Barclays Capital to head up its SwapClear over-the-counter interest rate clearing unit.
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