Deutsche Bank joins Asia-Pacific CSD group
The membership gives the bank the opportunity to work closer with CSD and CCP members on a number of key industry topics.
Market Infrastructure
LGIM selects Euroclear’s automated investment fund service
LGIM will be able to use the CREST investment fund services for end-to-end automation of order placement, settlement and asset servicing.
African frontier markets at odds over building CCPs
Clearing houses are often seen as best practice for frontier and emerging markets to attract inbound capital, however some African markets are not convinced.
Sibos sees a dynamic shift in attitude towards blockchain in the post-trade
Attitudes towards the disruptive nature of DLT as a solution to everything post-trade have significantly changed since Sibos 2017.
SIX launches custody-agnostic collateral management platform
SIX’s Collateral Cockpit will link fragmented front and back-office systems and provide control over collateral management functions.
Deutsche Bank releases CSDR compliance toolkit
The toolkit sets out a range of operational, trading and risk processes that need to be reviewed and enhanced ahead of the incoming settlement discipline regime.
DTCC sets out plans for fully automated trade processing infrastructure
DTCC plans to develop an open, integrated platform for delivering no-touch processing, from post-execution to settlement.
Euroclear targets cross-border link for China’s bond market
The two institutions will also explore opportunities to provide cross-border collateral management services for RMB-denominated securities.
ASX teams with cloud computer giant VMWare and Digital Asset to expand DLT solutions
ASX, Digital Asset and VMware are looking to extend the use of blockchain technology in financial services in Australia and New Zealand.
Euroclear granted fourth CSDR license
Euroclear has received CSDR authorisation for three other CSDs based in France, Belgium and the Netherlands.