Euroclear’s new collateral service expands tri-party to all custodians
Euroclear stated the new solution will make tri-party a portable service offering, agnostic of the settlement and custody location.
Market Infrastructure
FIX goes live with post-trade messaging service and enters SWIFT territory
Known as the standard electronic protocol for pre-trade communications and trade execution, FIX launches new post-trade messaging template.
New DLT-based CSD goes live in France with custodian backing
The aim for the new CSD is to provide a harmonised platform for the issuance, trading, settlement and custody for commercial paper.
Euroclear UK and Ireland appoints interim CEO
Euroclear has named the chief compliance officer of its joint venture with DTCC as interim CEO.
Nasdaq to provide tech for revamped Argentinian CSD
Argentina's Caja de Valores is the second Latin America-based CSD to use Nasdaq for their post-trade technology overhaul.
Hedge fund Citadel executes cleared cash and repo trades through DTCC
DTCC recently broadened the category of market participants accessing the Fixed Income Clearing Corporation’s (FICC) cleared repo service.
Euroclear leads joint blockchain initiative European CP market
The proposed solution will provide one consolidated hub for the issuing of European commercial paper with delivery vs payment (DvP) settlement.
Shanghai-London Stock Connect launch gives new landmark avenue to Chinese market
The new programme represents the first time foreign investors can access China A-Shares, via depository receipts, outside of the Greater China region.
ECB adds SIA and Colt to Eurosystem market infrastructures network
Earlier this month, the ECB granted SWIFT the first network licence enabling it to provide connectivity services to the ESMIG.
RBI becomes first foreign custodian to open account with Russia’s NSD
The connectivity is the latest effort by RBI as it looks to establish itself as a gateway to Eastern European market infrastructures.