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Colt Prizmnet doubles footprint in Hong Kong and Singapore

Colt PrizmNet, the financial extranet developed by Colt, has continued to grow its footprint in Asia by connecting to Equinix’s International Business Exchange (IBX) data centres in Hong Kong (HK1) and Singapore (SG1).

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CloudMargin appoints David Little as non-executive director

CloudMargin, a financial technology firm providing a SaaS based collateral and margin management platform, today announced it has appointed industry expert David Little as Non-Executive Director, joining the board of the FinTech Company with immediate effect.

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EU instigates new rules to fight insider dealing and market manipulation

A revamped EU legal framework, applicable as of 3 July, will ensure even more efficient, transparent and trustworthy European financial markets.

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Zedra acquires Allied Corporate Services

Zedra (the “Group”), the global independent specialist in trust, fiduciary, corporate and fund services, announces that it has agreed the acquisition of Netherlands-based Allied Corporate Services (“Allied”).

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Tackling the weakest link for e-commerce fraud

James Rendell, Vice President, Payment Security Strategy, CA Technologies, discusses how banks – and consumers – benefit from best practices in fighting e-commerce fraud, how these techniques translate into the mobile environment, and why predictive modelling to tackle the vulnerability of the human link in the chain will be even more important in a distributed world.

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Legal framework for Russia's corporate actions reform goes into force

On 1 July, provisions of Federal Law № 210-FZ “On Amending Certain Enactments of the Russian Federation and Termination of Certain Provisions of Enactments of the Russian Federation” amending the Federal Laws “On Joint Stock Companies” and “On Capital Markets” went into effect.

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GBST appoints head of Emea

GBST (ASX: GBT), which provides software for administration and transaction processing through its GBST Composer, GBST Syn~ and GBST SharesTM platforms, today announced the appointment of David Simpson to the position of head of Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

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Finnish market ready for second phase of CSD replacement project

We are replacing our core CSD platform in preparation to joining the European Central Bank’s TARGET2-Securities (T2S) platform.

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Chamber of Digital Commerce adds DTCC's Mark Wetjen to board of advisors

Today the Chamber of Digital Commerce (“Chamber”) announces the appointment of Mark Wetjen of The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (“DTCC”) to its Board of Advisors.

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Brexit: Visa could move jobs to continent, LSE-Deutsche Bourse London HQ at risk

The Brexit fallout continues, with concerns rising that Visa might move hundreds of jobs out of the UK, the London Stock Exchange's merger with Deutsche Bourse could be hampered, and the City's role running euro clearing is under threat.

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Duet Group implements Eze Software investment suite

Duet Group, a global alternative asset manager with more than USD5.6 billion in assets under management, has completed the rollout of Eze Software Investment Suite across its front-, middle- and back-office operations.

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Banks publish openfunds data standard

After two years of intensive collaboration, two dozen financial institutions led by UBS, Credit Suisse and Julius Baer together with fundinfo AG have agreed on publishing the openfunds standard, version 1.0, on www.openfunds.org.

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WEF panel session: Blockchain will be a game changer for financial services

Unlocking blockchain will be a game-changer for the future of financial transactions, noted panellists in a session on the innovative digital ledger today at the Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2016 in Tianjin.

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Isda statement on Brexit implications for legal certainty in derivatives contracts

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) today published the following statement on the UK referendum vote to leave the European Union (EU), also known as Brexit.

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2016 Wall Street blockchain investment to top $1bn

Financial service firms and technology providers around the world will spend more than $1 billion this year as they race to bring distributed ledger tech to capital markets, claims Greenwich Associates.

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The platform economy – opening up value chains

Massimo Proverbio, Senior Managing Director and Global Lead, Accenture Payment Services, and Andrew McFarlane, Head of Payments, Ireland and EALA PSD2 Lead, Accenture, discuss how PSD2 and other factors are affecting the economics of the industry for banks.

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LCH signs up for Swift's ISO20022 harmonisation charter

SWIFT announces today that LCH has signed up to the ‘ISO 20022 Harmonisation Charter’, an industry-driven framework that facilitates the rollout of the ISO 20022 messaging standard and provides the technology platform to promote harmonisation.

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Iosco to address data gaps in asset management industry

Securities regulators collect data on the asset management industry to help them fulfil their regulatory responsibilities, such as supervision, enforcement and monitoring of risk.

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European banks move towards a digital world

Rob Hetherington, Head of Financial Services, SAP, and Jerry Silva, Global Banking Research Director, IDC, discuss the results of the SAP and IDC study 'How Ready Are European Banks for a Digital World Key' points include: how banks respond to digital transformation, the upsides and downsides of a line of business-led innovation approach, and what needs to happen for truly personalised banking services.

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Marketplace lending and distributed ledgers pose threats to financial stability - FSOC

The Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) has zoned in on marketplace lending and distributed ledger technology as emerging threats to the safe operation of financial markets.