HKEX Synapse, unveiled in November last year, will enable asset managers, custody and clearing banks to handle the growing volume of trades though Stock Connect into China.
Northern Trust launched its blockchain solution for private equity fund administration in 2017 and was awarded four US patents for digitising private equity.
Decision to enable integration with other platforms lauded by the likes of BNP Paribas, DTCC and Broadridge as enabling widespread blockchain development.