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Commerzbank FX transaction has big implications for blockchain in post-trade

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Commerzbank FX transaction has big implications for blockchain in post-trade

The deployment of blockchain technology to streamline foreign exchange post-trade confirmation and matching has moved a step closer with the replication of an FX forward trade conducted by Commerzbank on behalf of thyssenkrupp across R3 Corda.

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MarkitServ touches base with CME trade repositories

IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced that it has expanded its MarkitSERV Integrated Reporting solution to CME Group’s Trade Repositories in Australia (ASIC) and Europe (EMIR).

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Capitolis launches foreign exchange novation service

Capitolis, the pioneering technology provider for the capital markets, announced today that it has launched a groundbreaking novation service in foreign exchange (FX).

Live: Temenos Community Forum (TCF), Dublin, day one

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Live: Temenos Community Forum (TCF), Dublin, day one

Key banking decision makers to the tune of 1200 have descended on Dublin to discuss the future of Fintech and digital banking for Temenos' annual conference. We're live-blogging proceedings here.

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Caixa Bank Asset Management signs for SimCorp Dimension

SimCorp, a leading provider of investment management solutions and services to the global financial services industry, today announced that CaixaBank Asset Management has selected SimCorp Dimension to transform its front to back office operations.

IHS Markit to acquire Ipreo, sell off MarkitServ

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IHS Markit to acquire Ipreo, sell off MarkitServ

IHS Markit is to acquire rival financial data firm Ipreo for $1.855 billion from private equity funds managed by Blackstone and the Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division.

Cinnober plans cost reductions as diversification saps profits

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Cinnober plans cost reductions as diversification saps profits

Swedish capital markets software house Cinnober is planning costs reductions and a stake sale of one of its operating subsidiaries after reporting a slow start to the year and full-year 2017 losses of Skr97.6 million.

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Paxos Bankchcain authorised in New York

Financial Services Superintendent Maria T. Vullo today announced that the Department of Financial Services has authorized Paxos Trust Company LLC, formerly known as itBit Trust Company, to offer a permissioned, blockchain-based post-trade platform settlement service called Bankchain, and has granted a virtual currency license to Genesis Global Trading, Inc.

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Finland's MuniFin taps OpenLink for STP and risk management software

Openlink, an ION Investment Group company and leader in trading, treasury and risk management solutions, today announced that Municipality Finance Plc (MuniFin) of Finland selected Openlink's solution to enhance the institution's straight-through processing (STP) capabilities and comprehensively manage risk across the organization.

Fed governor: Digital tokens for financial settlement hold promise for central banks

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Fed governor: Digital tokens for financial settlement hold promise for central banks

Federal Reserve governor Lael Brainard believes special-purpose digital tokens for wholesale payments and some aspects of distributed ledger technology may hold promise for strengthening traditional financial instruments and markets.

Sberbank and MTS issue first Russian bonds on a blockchain

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Sberbank and MTS issue first Russian bonds on a blockchain

Sberbank and telco MTS have implemented the first Russian issue of commercial bonds via smart contracts utilising a blockchain platform developed by National Settlement Depository.

Nomura bids to create institutional-grade custody offering for digital assets

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Nomura bids to create institutional-grade custody offering for digital assets

Japanese merchant bank Nomura has set up a new venture to provide safekeeping and custody services for cryptocurrency-denominated assets managed by institutional investors.

TMX and Bank of Canada conclude blockchain 'feasible' for securities settlement

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TMX and Bank of Canada conclude blockchain 'feasible' for securities settlement

Using distributed ledger technology for instantaneous clearing and settlement of securities is "feasible", Canada's central bank and biggest exchange operator have concluded in the wake of a proof-of-concept test.

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Nathan Wolaver returns to Asset Control as MD of Americas

Leading data management and analytics provider Asset Control today announces the appointment of Nathan Wolaver as MD Americas with immediate effect.

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NRI upgrades I-Star suite to support T+0

Today NRI, a leading provider of consulting services and system solutions completed the upgrade of its popular I-STAR Suite to support T+0 settlements of general collateral repurchase transactions which is promoted by Japan Securities Clearing Corporation (JSCC).

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Oslo Bourse adds EuroCCP as third central counterparty

Oslo Børs will add EuroCCP as a third central counterparty, offering clearing services for trades executed on Oslo Børs.

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Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange upgrades Cinnober platform

The Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX), and its 100% fully owned subsidiary the Dubai Commodities Clearing Corporation (DCCC), the leading derivatives exchange and clearing house in the Middle East, has upgraded its integrated trading and clearing solution from Cinnober to the latest version of the TRADExpress platform.

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More than half of institutional investors plans to outsource data management by 2021

State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) announced today new research[1], which reveals that more than half (60 percent) of institutional investors surveyed plan to partly or fully outsource their data management over the next three years.

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DTCC begins night cycle re-engineering for faster settlement

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced a timetable for the first phase of settlement optimization, a significant enhancement aimed at removing an entire market day of settlement exposure without eliminating a calendar day from the standard trade settlement process.

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Xceptor appoints Sharon Cooper as CFO and Shaleen Dastur as US sales director

Xceptor, a global provider of software for intelligent data automation, today announced two strategic appointments following a period of unprecedented growth that has seen the company revenues increase by 57% in the last year alone.

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