Tag: Emerging markets

The unprecedented wave of market updates network managers had to deliver to clients have sparked demands for markets to adopt permanent digitalisation efforts.

The two banks with leverage previously established bots for a new digital solution aimed at improving custody FX processes for emerging market currency trades. 

The new link is part of Clearstream’s wider strategy to link emerging and frontier markets to its international central securities depository (ICSD) structure.

The project aims to analyse current post-trade mechanisms in EMDCs and come up with a set of best practices for local market regulators. 

The publication of the latest Agent Banks in Emerging Markets Survey points to a calming of nerves.

Can custody be white labelled and adopted by local providers or will custodians with global sub-custody networks dominate?

Clearstream has partnered with Citi to act as its local account operator giving Ukrainian government bonds access to its ICSD network.

Emerging markets expert sees opportunity in active management and discusses potential of India, Nigeria, Kenya and Egypt.

The PwC paper outlines by establishing an ICSD link could result in an increase in GDP of $13.4 billion over 10 years.

The increase will signify the latest advancement in the opening up of China’s capital markets to foreign investors.