Post-trade & ops

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ASX wavers over future of Chess platform as it begins work on blockchain settlement

The Australian Stock Exchange says it plans to hire more staff as it lays the groundwork for the introduction of of a new post-trade platform based on distributed ledger technology.

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Nasdaq to pilot blockchain for proxy voting in Estonia

Nasdaq is to use blockchain technology to streamline proxy voting on companies listed on the US Exchange-held Tallinn Stock Exchange.

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AQMetrics connects to DTCC trade repository

AQMetrics, a leading provider of integrated risk and compliance software for the investment management industry, announced today a new connection to The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation’s (DTCC) Global Trade Repository (DTCC GTR), the leading provider of trade reporting services in Europe.

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EU and US agree common approach for transatlantic CCPs

Commissioner Jonathan Hill and the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Timothy Massad have today announced a common approach regarding requirements for central clearing counterparties (CCPs).

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Markit Q4 revenues up

Markit Ltd. (Nasdaq:MRKT), a global provider of financial information services, today announced financial results under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31st 2015.

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Markit boosts hosted EDM customer base with Westwood

Markit (Nasdaq: MRKT), a global provider of financial information services, has signed Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. (NYSE: WHG), a US investment management firm, as its latest hosted enterprise data management (EDM) customer. I

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European Commission confirms MiFID II delay

The European Commission has confirmed a one-year delay to the introduction of new trading rules for capital markets firms under the MiFID II regime.

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Bats Chi-X Europe and Traiana link for OTC equity trade clearing

Bats Chi-X Europe (Bats), Europe’s largest stock exchange, and Traiana, a leading provider of pre-trade risk and post-trade processing solutions, today announced a joint service that will extend OTC equity trade CCP clearing to a greater number of market participants.

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Vera and RFA partner for advanced data security

Vera and RFA (Richard Fleischman and Associates), today announced a partnership that will make Vera’s advanced data security technology available to hedge funds, private equity firms, and asset managers in the United States, the United Kingdom, and beyond.

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Isitc reports back on blockchain meet

ISITC Europe held its inaugural Blockchain Working Group meeting last week which was kindly hosted by Gary Wright from B.I.S.S. and the London Metropolitan University.

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Hatstand partners with EDM Council

Global capital markets specialist, Hatstand, announces it has partnered with the EDM Council, a non-profit trade association that sets industry standard for effective data management, to become one of seventeen currently authorised partners of the Council’s Data Management Capability Model (DCAM).

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Markit acquires syndicated loans tech from JPMorgan

Markit has acquired syndicated loan technology from JPMorgan in a bid to ease third party connectivity issues for market participants and shorten loan settlement timeframes. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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GLEIF launches data quality management program

The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF), the body responsible for ensuring the operational integrity of the Global Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) System, today launched its data quality management program.

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Icap's Q3 revenue dips in challenging markets

ICAP plc (IAP.L), a leading markets operator and provider of post trade risk mitigation and information services, announces today its trading statement for the period from 1 October 2015 to 31 December 2015.

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Simplification and innovation from blockchain

John McLean, CTO and Vice President, Software Group Europe, IBM, outlines the potential benefits of blockchain for financial institutions, what opportunities an open source approach allows, and what 2016 may hold for industrial blockchain development.

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Accuity relocates global headquarters to Evanston, Illinois

Accuity, the leading global provider of risk and compliance, payments and know-your-customer solutions, has moved its global headquarters to Evanston, Illinois.

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European Central Bank selects Sia and Colt’s network infrastructure to connect to T2S

The European Central Bank has selected Sia, in partnership with Colt, for its connection to Target2-Securities (T2S), the new centralised European platform for the settlement of domestic and cross-border securities transactions.

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ESMA to focus on governance, strategy, data and fees in 2016 supervision

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has today published its 2016 supervisory priorities for credit rating agencies (CRAs) and trade repositories (TRs), as well as its annual report summarising the key supervisory work and actions undertaken during 2015.

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Markit signs new customers to KY3P platform

Markit (Nasdaq:MRKT), a leading global provider of financial information services, today announced it has secured new customer wins for its Know Your Third Party (KY3P) platform.

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It may take ten years, but blockchain tech will totally transform capital markets

European clearing and settlement agency Euroclear has called on financial market participants to collaborate and embrace the long-term potential of blockchain technologies for cutting IT costs and driving down post-trade and securities servicing fees.