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SETL joins forces with SWIFT for digital assets pilot
23 December 2021 United Kingdom
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

SETL is to work with SWIFT on an innovation pilot as part of a wider effort to support interoperability in the development of the tokenised asset market

Clearstream processes first demat securities issued on D7 platform
15 December 2021 Germany
Reporter: Bob Currie

Marking the first live element in Deutsche Börse’s D7 platform for electronic securities issuance and processing, market participants have commenced testing for the next phases of the digital platform roll-out

Clearstream’s global securities financing volumes grow in November
09 December 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The post-trade services provider has released its monthly figures, revealing a 10 per cent year-on-year increase in volume outstanding to €578.1 billion for its global securities finance business

Deutsche Börse releases digital post-trade platform
06 October 2021 Germany
Reporter: Bob Currie

D7 platform targets end-to-end digital securities processing, with over 80% of German ISINs expected to be digitisable via the platform by mid-2022

La Banque Postale joins Deutsche Borse’s GC Pooling market
23 September 2021 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

GC Pooling is a joint product between Eurex Repo, Eurex Clearing, and Clearstream that offers a liquid market for secured funding and the re-use of collateral across transactions

Clearstream sees volume boost for August
10 September 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Clearstream’s monthly figures for August 2021 show its global securities financing business generated a 4 per cent YoY rise in volume outstanding to €552.3 billion

SIX to acquire 50% stake in REGIS-TR from Clearstream
03 September 2021 Switzerland
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

BME’s Iberclear will become the sole shareholder of REGIS-TR and continue to grow the existing business

India’s central bank working with ICSDs on international settlement of government bonds
02 September 2021 India
Reporter: Bob Currie

Reserve Bank of India in dialogue with ICSDs to allow international settlement of government securities. Governor urges steps to stimulate institutional lending of government securities

Clearstream secures CSDR licence for its German CSD
25 August 2021 Germany
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The authorisation is effective from 24 August 2021 and represents the final step in achieving full CSDR compliance for all of Clearstream’s CSDs

TriOptima’s triResolve Margin connects to major tri-party agents through SWIFT
18 August 2021 Sweden
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

TriOptima, a Sweden-based infrastructure service, will now offer integration via SWIFT to BNY Mellon, Clearstream, Euroclear and JP Morgan

REGIS-TR partners with Reg-X
17 August 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Reg-X is a provider of reporting and compliance solutions in the regulatory space, which includes regulatory reporting solutions, platforms and consulting services

Clearstream’s repo and tri-party collateral revenues dip in Q2
29 July 2021 US
Reporter: Bob Currie

Clearstream’s revenue from collateral management activities fell slightly in Q2 to €20m, but parent company’s net income up 21 per cent QoQ to €322m