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2018: The future of banking in the spotlight as digital trends take hold

As Finextra pulls the shutters down on 2018, we take a look back at our most popular news items and community engagement activities over the course of the past year. The site will re-open for business on 2 January 2019.

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Finextra Research roundup: AI and Digital ID to the fore

Some very interesting narratives have emerged over the course of 2018 through Finextra’s reports, most of which we expect to progress into increasingly diverse and innovative discussions during 2019.

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Esma consults on guidelines regarding settlement fails

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has today published two consultation papers seeking stakeholders’ views on settlement fails reporting and standardised procedures and messaging protocols under Articles 6(2) and 7(1) of the Central Securities Depositories Regulation (CSDR).

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Thai bourse rolls out QR code service for shareholder meeting documents

Thailand Securities Depository Co., Ltd. (TSD), a subsidiary of The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), rolls out a new electronic system, enabling shareholders to access listed firms’ shareholder meeting documents and annual reports via QR Code and URL to boost registrar services’ efficiency, facilitate shareholders’ access to information through their smartphones or other electronic devices anytime, anywhere and help reducing cost and paper consumption.

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Torben Munch steps down as Itiviti CEO

Itiviti, the leading global provider of multi-asset trading technology and financial infrastructure, today announced that Torben Munch, Chief Executive Officer, has decided to retire and will step down from his position at the end of the year.

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Singapore Exchange moves to LSEG post-trade platform

LSEG Technology has successfully implemented Settlement and Central Securities Depository functionality for Singapore Exchange (SGX).

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Nasdaq raises bid price for Cinnober in face of shareholder opposition

Nasdaq has raised its offer for Swedish trading tech firm Cinnober to $220 million, after failing to win over shareholders to its earlier valuation of $190 million.

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KBZ Bank selects Finastra to capture growth opportunity in Myanmar’s treasury market

Kanbawza (KBZ) Bank, Myanmar’s largest privately-owned bank, has selected Finastra and its treasury management solution, Fusion Treasury, to enable straight-through-processing (STP).

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LiquidShare moves into pilot phase

LiquidShare, a blockchain-based post-trade settlement infrastructure for shares in small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), has entered into a pilot phase with 15 market participants trading over Euronext.

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European CCPs welcome Brexit no-deal ruling

Against the background of a hard Brexit and increasing risks to financial stability, the European Association of CCP Clearing Houses (EACH) welcomes the communication of the European Commission regarding a temporary and conditional regime for equivalence and recognition of UK CCPs in the EU.

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AccessFintech wins big bank backing

Four of the world's biggest banks - Citi, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan - have invested $17.5 million in risk and exceptions management startup AccessFintech.

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HKEX appoints head of post-trade business development

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to announce that Cindy Chen today (Thursday) joins the company as Head of Post-Trade Business Development, Clearing.

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Cinnober wins contract with Singapore's Vaultex Exchange

Cinnober's bid to become the trade infrastructure provider of choice for emerging digital asset exchanges has been boosted by the agreement of a contract with Singaporean startup Vaultex Exchange.

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NeoXam receives French accreditation for AI offering

NeoXam, a leading provider of data management and transaction software solutions dedicated to the financial industry, today announces it has received a “Finance Innovation Accreditation” by the French Public Authorities for its Artificial Intelligence (AI) offering.

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Iberclear to launch new cross-border custody and settlement service

Iberclear, BME’s Spanish Central Securities Depository, will launch a cross-border custody and settlement service on December 17 called Cross-Border Services (CBS).

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Institutional investors ready to embrace new tech

Institutional investors are warming to the use of emerging technology to hit their growth objectives in a challenging market, according to a survey conducted by State Street.

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Former Swift Asia head Alexandre Kech names CEO of Onchcain Custodian

Onchain Custodian, a provider of digital asset custody solutions, announced today the appointment of its executive committee.

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DTCC to create one-stop shop for SFTR with Xceptor

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that it has partnered with Xceptor, the leader in data-centric intelligent automation software, to enable clients to leverage Xceptor’s data transformation capabilities within DTCC’s Global Trade Repository (GTR) for Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR).

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Shambolic Brexit holds systemic risks - DTCC

The chaotic preparations for Britain's exit from the European Union has emerged as a top systemic risk concern for capital markets players surveyed by the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC)

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OSMO Partners Implements iRecs Reconciliation from Watson Wheatley

Watson Wheatley, specialists in securities reconciliation software, today announced an agreement with OSMO Partners, respected providers of outsourced front, middle and back office services.