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Leveraging the benefits of T2S

Graham Ray, Global Head of Product Management, Investor Services, Deutsche Bank, discusses how firms are deriving liquidity and collateral benefits under TARGET2-Securities, and explores how the value of T2S can be further leveraged going forward.

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Key for utility is to collaborate

Peter Moss, CEO, The SmartStream Reference Data Utility (RDU), speaks about challenges associated with reference data and why the area is suitable for a utility approach.

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SEC amends rules to enable T+2

The Securities and Exchange Commission today voted to propose a rule amendment to shorten the standard settlement cycle for most broker-dealer securities transactions from three business days after the trade date (T+3) to two business days after the trade date (T+2).

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MiFID II to cost financial industry $2bn

IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced that it has partnered with Expand, a Boston Consulting Group company, to release a new report revealing the forecast MiFID II-related IT costs to the financial services industry in 2017.

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Thomson Reuters opens developer community platform

Thomson Reuters has launched its next generation developer platform for the Thomson Reuters Developer Community, continuing its commitment to be a leader in promoting open technologies, collaboration and innovation.

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Esma consults on future rules for financial benchmarks

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has today published a consultation paper regarding its draft regulatory and implementing technical standards (RTS/ITS) which will implement the Benchmarks Regulation (BR).

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Banks ready for real-world blockchain

Distributed ledger technology is set to move out of the test environment and into the wild next year, with nearly two thirds of banks expecting to be in production with full-scale, commercial blockchain projects by 2019, according to research from IBM.

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Euroclear Blockchain targets bullion markets

Paxos, a financial technology company delivering revolutionary blockchain solutions for the financial services industry, and Euroclear, one of the world's largest settlement houses, announced today that they are working on the development of a blockchain settlement service for the gold market, called Euroclear Bankchain.

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Gator Trading migrates to Rival risk platform

Chicago-based Rival Systems (Rival), a trading software company established last year, announced today that Gator Trading, an operator of dozens of trading groups specializing primarily in futures and options, has successfully migrated onto the Rival Risk platform for all of its risk management needs.

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Europe opens in-depth probe into LSE/Deutsche Bourse tie-up

The European Commission has opened an in-depth anti-trust investigation into the proposed EUR24 billion merger between Deutsche Bourse and the London Stock Exchange.

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Swift identifies ways to simplify routing

SWIFT today announces the publication of a new paper discussing opportunities for banks to streamline their internal routing practices.

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Banque Saudi Fransi selects SmartStream Corona for liqudity management

SmartStream Technologies, the financial Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM) specialist, today announced that Banque Saudi Fransi (BSF), a leading provider of banking products and services headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has selected its Corona Cash & Liquidity solution.

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Credit Suisse drives blockchain project in syndicated loans market

Credit Suisse and the R3 blockchain consortium are driving a new initiative to apply distributed ledger technology to overhaul antiquated and costly manual intervention in the $3 trillion global syndicated loans market.

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Cross-border focus for instant payments

George Evers, Head of International Product Development, Immediate Payments, VocaLink, speaks about where cross-border instant payments could go next, and what the key challenges will be.

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TAS Group and targit enter liquidity management alliance

TAS Group and targit GmbH Austria are collaborating to bring a SaaS model for liquidity risk management and reporting within reach of Tier II and III banks throughout Central and Eastern Europe, including Austria and Germany.

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Danish banks revamp back office data processing with Murex

Murex, the leading provider of integrated trading, risk management and processing solutions, is pleased to announce that Danish IT services provider Bankdata is implementing MX.3 as a central service utility for its 11 bank owners.

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CSDs look to harness distributed ledger technology

A pair of central securities depositories (CSDs) are tackling the threat posed to their industry by the blockchain frenzy head on, forming a partnership to explore how they can make the most of distributed ledger technology.

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Anna restructures as derivatives arm spins off

The Association of National Numbering Agencies (ANNA) today announced membership-supported plans to spin off the ANNA Service Bureau (ASB) into its own Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) as a subsidiary.

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JP Morgan joins ICE Clear Singapore

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today announced that J.P. Morgan has been approved as a clearing member for ICE Clear Singapore, effective immediately.

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The use of AI is a journey

Parth Desai, CEO and Founder, Pelican, discusses the findings of the Finextra report 'AI in payments: The last mile in efficiency', and the role AI can play in payments and transaction banking looking forward.