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Droit reports big bank wins for MiFID II tech

Five of the world’s leading financial institutions have committed to using Droit Financial Technologies (“Droit”) as their choice for MiFID II trade compliance.

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BNP Paribas loads first share registers on to blockchain platform

BNP Paribas Securities Services and crowdfunding outfit SmartAngels have loaded the share registers of five of their clients onto a new platform designed to allow private companies to issue securities on the primary market and give investors access to the secondary market using blockchain technology.

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Midclear selects GMEX Group to operate derivatives CCP for Lebanon

Midclear S.A.L., the Custodian and Clearing Center of financial instruments for Lebanon and the Middle East, has selected GMEX Group wholly owned subsidiary, GMEX Technologies, to provide and implement its innovative AvenirClear CCP product as the core system of the first derivatives central counterparty (CCP) in Lebanon.

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Linedata releases latest version of Optima fund administration BPM tools

Linedata (NYSE Euronext: LIN), the global solutions provider dedicated to the investment management and credit industries, has launched the latest version of Linedata Optima, a powerful, innovative suite of business process management (BPM) tools designed specifically for fund accounting and administration.

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Commerzbank steps up focus on trade finance transformation

Commerzbank is to work with the Fraunhofer-Institute for Material Flow and Logistics (IML) in Dortmund to test and develop new scenarios for digitisation of trade and supply chain finance using distributed ledgers and the Internet of Things.

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BMCE Bank of Africa implements Megara suite from Vermeg

As part of the modernization of its information system, BMCE BANK OF AFRICA selected the MEGARA© suite by VERMEG as a solution for managing the securities business. The new platform has been in production since 2nd of May.

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NEX Optimisation launches automated settlement netting service

NEX Optimisation, which helps clients reduce complexity and optimise resources across the transaction lifecycle, announces today that it has launched the industry’s first fully automated Settlement Netting Service to streamline the bilateral settlement netting process for market participants.

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DTCC CCIT service goes live

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that the new Centrally Cleared Institutional Tri-Party (CCIT) Service of its Fixed Income Clearing Corporation (FICC) subsidiary is live, and the first trade has been executed between Citadel and Morgan Stanley.

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Citi rolls out online platform for custody and fund services

Citi announces the rollout of Citi Velocity Clarity, a comprehensive data and analytics platform using Big Data technology delivered through an integrated suite of advanced online functionalities.

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IHS Markit launches RPA Manager for buy-side

IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced the launch of RPA Manager, a comprehensive service helping asset managers acquire investment research in compliance with MiFID II.

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Buy-side firms at risk of missing MiFID II deadline

JWG, trusted industry experts in regulatory change management, today announced the results of a recent survey focused on the buy side and its readiness for the incoming Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II), effective from January 3, 2018.

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BlackRock to acquire Cachematrix

BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Cachematrix, a leading provider of financial technology which simplifies the cash management process for banks and their corporate clients in a streamlined, open-architecture platform.

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TMX Group signs for TCS BaNCS for clearing and settlement

TMX Group today announced the company has chosen Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), (BSE: 532540, NSE:TCS), a leading IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, to implement a single, integrated technology platform for Canada's clearing and settlement businesses.

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Global regulators call for comments on harmonising OTC derivatives data standards

The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) have today published for public comment a consultative report on Harmonisation of critical OTC derivatives data elements (other than UTI and UPI) – third batch.

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Erste IT unit to implement SmartStream Corona

SmartStream Technologies, the Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM®) specialist, today announced that s IT Solutions Austria, the Austrian IT service provider for Erste Group, one of the largest financial services providers in Central and Eastern Europe – has decided to implement SmartStream’s hybrid.corona to reduce operational costs.

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R3 and four banks test Euro Commercial Paper issuance on Corda DLT platform

Enterprise software firm R3 and four of its member banks have built a prototype solution for issuance of Euro Commercial Paper (ECP) on R3’s Corda distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform.

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Banking consortium awards Digital Trade Chain contract to IBM

Seven of Europe’s largest banks have selected IBM to build and host a new trade finance platform using Big Blue's Hyperledger Fabric.

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TransferMate selects Accuity to provide validation for B2B payments portal

TransferMate, a market-leading provider of international payment solutions has embarked on a project with Accuity in preparation for significant global expansion.

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Asset managers failing to adapt to digital world

Less than half of global asset managers and asset owners think that they are adapting technology quickly enough to support their business growth needs, according to a survey from State Street.

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Computershare to create 300 new jobs at global tech centre in Edeinburgh

Global financial services company Computershare has chosen Edinburgh as the home of a new Global Technology Centre that will support its operations around the world.