Post-trade & ops

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Changes in the reconciliation landscape

Richard Chapman, director, product management, Intellimatch and SunGard, talks about the changes in the reconciliation space and the challenges facing financial institutions.

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T2S to help banks fill Basel III capital hole - study

Target2-Securities (T2S) could help eurozone banks plug the Basel III capital shortfall they face to the tune of EUR33 billion, according to a study from Clearstream and PricewaterhouseCoopers.

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Regulatory change in the post-trade environment

Arun Aggarwal, managing director, UK and Ireland, Swift, discusses regulation change at the dawn of T2S, collateral management and liquidity pools.

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Post-trade takes centre stage at Sibos

Arun Aggarwal, managing director UK and Ireland for Swift discusses the growing importance of post-trade issues and Target2Securities in the lead up to Sibos.

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CME Group told to improve surveillance

CME Group's procedures for monitoring Exchange for Related Position (EFRP) transactions are "inadequate" and should be beefed up quickly, says the Commodity Futures Trading Commission,

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Fidessa opens FIX Post-trade Confirmation Hub

Fidessa has opened a Post-trade Confirmation Hub which allows buy-side and sell-side firms to confirm trades between themselves via the open source messaging protocol FIX.

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LSE wins tech deal with Argentinian CSD

The London Stock Exchange will provide technology and business development help to Argentinian CSD Caja de Valores (CVSA) under a deal designed to boost the South American country's capital markets.

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Mizuho fails in legal bid to claw back over 40 billion yen in fat finger trading losses

The Tokyo High Court has upheld a lower court ruling ordering the Tokyo Stock Exchange to pay 10.7 billion yen to Mizuho Securities over a botched trade in 2005 that cost the Japanese broker 40 billion yen in trading losses.

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DTCC buys Thomson Reuters out of Omgeo

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has entered into a binding agreement to acquire full ownership of post-trade processing utility Omgeo.

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Euroclear CSDs to move to T+2 in 2014

Euroclear central securities depositories in Belgium, France and the Netherlands are to move to a T+2 settlement timeframe in October 2014, earlier than anticipated.

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FCA slaps £5.6 million fine on RBS for transaction reporting failures

The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has been fined £5.6 million by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for incorrectly reporting transactions in wholesale markets, and in some instances, failing to report transactions at all.

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Chilean banks to launch new CCP and trade repository in 2014

Capital markets tech firm Calypso has won a contract to provide the core clearing platform for a new central counterparty (CCP) for OTC derivatives created by a consortium of Chilean banks.

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London Stock Exchange to open central securities depository

The London Stock Exchange is to open a central securities depository (CSD) in Luxembourg to provide a full range of custody and settlement services across the eurozone.

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Nyse Euronext to take control of Libor

Nyse Euronext has beaten off competition from financial information vendors to take control of the London Interbank Offered Rate.

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London Stock Exchange to acquire Turquoise Derivatives

The London Stock Exchange is to acquire the derivatives business of Turquoise Global Holdings, in which it owns a 51% stake.

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SIA and Colt score Target2 and T2S network contract

Telecoms firm Colt and payment processor SIA have won a deal to build the network infrastructure connecting the German, Italian, French and Spanish central banks for Target2 and Target2-Securities (T2S).

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Markit sounds out banks about IPO - Reuters

Financial information services group Markit has hired Goldman Sachs to orchestrate an initial public offering reports Reuters, citing "four people familiar with the process".

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Australian investors cheer first anniversary of Chi-X

Australian investors have realised up to $215 million in net benefits since the arrival of Chi-X on the nation's shores busted the natural monopoly enjoyed by the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).

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Aussie watchdog relaxes plans to constrain dark pools and HFT

The Australian securities market regulator Asic has shelved plans to introduce tougher rules on high frequency trading and dark pools following a dip in fleeting small orders by HFT traders and lower activity in dark markets.

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Icap invests in portfolio reporting and data analytics firm EFM

Interdealer broker Icap has made a strategic investment in Enso Financial Management (EFM), an early-stage provider of portfolio reporting and data analytics services to hedge funds and asset managers.