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Capital markets firms daunted by resource requirements for cloud, AI and DLT

A new report released by Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) based on research by Greenwich Associates, examines the impact that cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), and distributed ledger technology will have in driving new revenue and cost savings opportunities for capital markets firms.

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Interactive Investor signs JHC’s Figaro

Interactive Investor Limited (“Interactive Investor”) has selected JHC Figaro (“Figaro”) following Interactive Investor’s acquisition of TD Bank Group’s European direct investing business, TD Direct Investing.

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NSD runs commercial bonds platform based on Hyperledger Fabric 1.0 and smart contracts

National Settlement Depository (NSD) has operated emission and initial placement of the first blockchain-based commercial bonds on the Russian market.

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SIX trade repository goes live

Six months after receiving approval from FINMA – the Swiss trade repository service provided by SIX Securities Services officially went live.

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IHS markit recruits six firms to securities lending and repo reporting initiative

IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced that it has partnered with six leading securities finance market participants as part of its ongoing effort with Pirum Systems to build a solution to address Securities Finance Transaction Regulation (SFTR) reporting requirements.

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Derivatives Service Bureau issues real-time Isins for OTC transactions

The Derivatives Service Bureau launched its real-time International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) creation service today and users can now create OTC derivative ISINs and obtain associated reference data to address regulatory reporting obligations and processing requirements.

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Regis-TR repository opens for business in Switzerland

Today REGIS-TR, The European Trade Repository, has launched its services in the Switzerland market, after the authorisation, by the national Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), as a foreign trade repository, granted in April 2017.

ASX "increasingly confident" about blockchain replacement for Chess

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ASX "increasingly confident" about blockchain replacement for Chess

Top executives at the Australian Securities Exchange say they are "increasingly confident" about the prospect of replacing their legacy post-trade infrastructure with a platform based on distributed ledger technology.

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Nasdaq Corporate Solutions introduces Insight360

Nasdaq Corporate Solutions, a business of Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ), today announced the launch of Insight360, a new solution designed to provide investor relations (IR) professionals with time-saving, actionable analytics to help measure investor activity more efficiently.

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NZ Superannuation Fund selects Quantifi for enterprise risk management

Quantifi, a provider of risk, analytics and trading solutions, today announced it has been selected by New Zealand Superannuation Fund (NZSF), a NZ$35 billion sovereign wealth fund, as its core front-office and enterprise risk management solution.

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Legal Entity Identity Foundation releases API to ease access to data pool

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 LEI ‘Look-up’ application programming interface (API).

SEB and Nasdaq to collaborate on blockchain-based funds platform

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SEB and Nasdaq to collaborate on blockchain-based funds platform

Sweden's SEB is working with Nasdaq to develop a prototype for a mutual fund trading platform based on blockchain technology.

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CFTC fines Citi $550,000 for LEI failings

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today issued an Order filing and simultaneously settling charges against Citibank, N.A. (CBNA) and Citigroup Global Markets Limited (CGML) (collectively, Citi), for failing to report Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) information for swap transactions properly to a Swap Data Repository (SDR), failing to establish the electronic systems and procedures necessary to do so, failing to correct errors in LEI data previously reported to an SDR, and failing to perform supervisory duties diligently with respect to LEI swap data reporting, all in violation of CFTC Regulations.

R3 and 12 banks plan overhaul of open-account trade finance

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R3 and 12 banks plan overhaul of open-account trade finance

Blockchain consortium R3 is collaborating with 12 banks and technology vendor TradeIX on an open-account trade finance project for corporate buyers and sellers around the world.

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Deutsche Börse cooperates with SmartStream RDU

Deutsche Börse Group has entered into a cooperation with The SmartStream Reference Data Utility (RDU).

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First cleared RFQ Inflation Swap trade executed on Tradeweb

Tradeweb Markets, a leading global provider of fixed income, derivatives and ETF marketplaces, announced that the first cleared inflation swap transaction using in-competition request-for-quote (RFQ) protocol was executed on its [European] Interest Rate Swap (IRS) platform.

Commerzbank completes money market transaction over R3 Corda

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Commerzbank completes money market transaction over R3 Corda

Germany's Commerzbank has hailed the potential of blokchain technology for money market trades, having successfully replicated a EUR100,000 Euro Commercial Paper transaction with a limited number of trading partners.

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Third Financial equips Tercero for MiFID II

Third Financial Software (“TFS”) today announces that it has completed the next major release of its award-winning Tercero software.

Blockchain no longer a concept

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Blockchain no longer a concept

Peter Jameson, co-head of Product Management, GTS EMEA at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, talks about the immediate and practical benefits of blockchain and how the industry is beginning to move towards a common set of standards for the implementation of blockchain in trade finance.

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Sixty-seven percent of central banks are experimenting with blockchain technology - study

Interest in enterprise blockchains and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) has grown significantly in the past few years, with at least 115 DLT startups now employing more than two thousand people and many large corporations and public sector institutions focusing on DLT, says the first Global Blockchain Benchmarking Study by the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF), supported by VISA and professional services firm Ernst and Young (EY).

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