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Corvil readies platform for MiFID II

Corvil today announced the launch of its MiFID II solution, which enables customers to meet electronic trading regulations, including real-time monitoring, surveillance, and precision clock-synchronised record-keeping with minimal impact to existing trade plants and software systems.

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Esma announces EU-wide stress tests for CCPs

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has announced today the publication of its first EU-wide stress test exercise regarding Central Counterparties (CCPs) on 29 April 2016.

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Icap acquires Enso Financial Analytics

ICAP plc (IAP.L), a leading markets operator and provider of post trade risk mitigation and information services, announces today that it has acquired ENSO Financial Analytics (ENSO), a leading provider of a data analytics platform for hedge funds and prime brokers.

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Nomura Bank (Luxembourg) extends SimCorp license

SimCorp announces that it has signed a large additional license agreement with Nomura Bank (Luxembourg) S.A.

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Bloomberg acts on corporate access events data

Today, Bloomberg and WeConvene announced plans to centralize corporate access events on the Bloomberg Professional service.

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Isda recommends entity-based approach to derivatives reporting

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) has today published a paper, in partnership with 12 other trade associations, which recommends an entity-based approach to derivatives trade reporting in a bid to cut costs and complexity for end users.

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Markit adds Moscow Exchange to FX trading connectivity network

Markit (Nasdaq: MRKT), a leading global provider of financial information services and the Moscow Exchange (MOEX), Russia’s multifunctional exchange platform, today announced that Markit’s FX pricing distribution hub service added MOEX to its network of trading venues, providing FX market participants worldwide cost effective trading access to one of the world’s fastest growing exchanges.

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Thomson Reuters KYC rise

The need to identify, verify and screen ultimate beneficial owners and controllers of corporate entities and funds is driving increasing numbers of financial firms to adopt Thomson Reuters Org ID to meet their customer due diligence obligations.

CFTC Commissioner hails potential of distributed ledger tech for regulators

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CFTC Commissioner hails potential of distributed ledger tech for regulators

Policymakers and regulators should adopt a 'do no harm' approach to the use of blockchain technology in financial services, according to Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Commissioner J Christopher Giancarlo, who also argues that the distributed ledger could be a boon for watchdogs by improving transparency.

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NSD and Egypt’s CSD sign memorandum of understanding

National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, and Misr for Central Clearing, Depository and Registry (MCDR), Egypt’s central securities depository, have signed a memorandum of understanding at the Moscow Exchange Forum.

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Infront Terminal integrates with Symphony

Infront, provider of modern terminals for global market data, analytics and trading, today announced at TechTrade Europe the integration of Symphony Communications, LLC's platform with the Infront Terminal.

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SmartStream hires Naren Patel to lead Corona account management

SmartStream Technologies, the Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM®) specialist, today announce the appointment of Naren Patel to head the Strategic Account Management for the Corona Business Unit (CBU) based in London.

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DekaBank extends icubic bond settlement software deal

DekaBank has extended their contract with icubic AG for another three years.

Chain and MUFG conduct blockchain trials

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Chain and MUFG conduct blockchain trials

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is collaborating with blockchain infrastructure outfit Chain on a proof-of-concept test for the application of distributed ledger technology in the issuance and transfer of Promissory Notes.

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BM&FBovespa agrees deal to buy Brazilian clearing house Cetip

BM&FBOVESPA and Cetip presented the press today with a proposal to merge the operations of the two companies, creating a world-class financial infrastructure company of great systemic importance, ready to compete in a global market that is ever more sophisticated and challenging, while increasing the security, solidity and efficiency of the Brazilian market.

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Fixed income players supportive of MiFID II, but concerns linger over transparancy

A significant majority of European capital market participants believe that MiFID II transparency will be beneficial to the market but there should be significant changes made to the pre- and post-trade transparency proposals, according to a survey of over 260 senior buy- and sell-side fixed income market participants conducted at the annual MarketAxess and Trax European Capital Markets Forum.

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Firms ramp up spending in preparation for T+2 - SS&C

SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:SSNC), a global provider of financial services software and software-enabled services, today reported the results of its T+2 Preparedness Survey – evaluating firms’ planning for and attitudes towards the upcoming change to the new settlement cycle – conducted in late March 2016.

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DTCC hails Omego Alert growth; issues API

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that Omgeo ALERT, the industry’s largest and most compliant online global database for the maintenance and communication of account information and standing settlement instructions (SSIs), reached a key milestone with over six million settlement instructions – up 16% since the end of 2014.

Japan Exchange and NRI begin blockchain proof-of-concept

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Japan Exchange and NRI begin blockchain proof-of-concept

IT outfit Nomura Research Institute (NRI) is working with Japan Exchange Group and several major financial institutions to test the use of blockchain technology in the securities industry.

Major banks perform successful test of smart contracts in CDS market

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Major banks perform successful test of smart contracts in CDS market

Four major banks, the DTCC and Markit have announced the completion of a successful test of the use of distributed ledger technology and smart contracts to manage post-trade processes in the credit default swaps market.

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