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Millennium joins yen IRS clearing at JSCC
03 December 2025 US and Japan
Reporter: Hansa Tote

This marks the first time a US customer has joined the Japan Securities Clearing Corporation since it was approved in September

CME Group announces approval of new securities clearing house
02 December 2025 US
Reporter: Hansa Tote

The firm will operate CME Securities Clearing to help market participants comply with the SEC clearing mandate for US Treasury and repo transactions

Deutsche Bank hires von Sprecher
02 December 2025 UK
Reporter: Hansa Tote

Cassandra von Sprecher joins the firm following more than a decade with State Street, where she was EMEA head of Financing Solutions sales and client management

Broadridge onboards Kotov
02 December 2025 UK
Reporter: Hansa Tote

Rostislav Kotov joins the firm following seven years at McKinsey and Company, where he most recently led strategy, M&A, and large-scale transformation programmes

Shepherd departs Citi
02 December 2025 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Joining Citi in May 2023, Chloe Shepherd was most recently vice president and credit repo trader at the firm

Nigeria’s capital market moves to T+2
01 December 2025 Nigeria
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The transition positions Nigeria more competitively within the global capital market landscape, where shorter settlement cycles are increasingly becoming the standard

Wematch.live and Eurex launch basket total return futures
27 November 2025 UK
Reporter: Hansa Tote

The launch creates a connected environment, with end-to-end automation, improved interoperability, and wider counterparty reach

LSEG and UBS collaborate
27 November 2025 UK
Reporter: Hansa Tote

Using LSEG’s Digital Market Infrastructure, the firms gained insights to help shape tokenisation processes to support new market infrastructure

ISLA welcomes Gentek.ai
26 November 2025 UK
Reporter: Hansa Tote

The London-based technology company helps firms to meet evolving regulatory obligations and adapt to faster settlement cycles

SIX acquires Baymarkets AS
26 November 2025 Norway
Reporter: Hansa Tote

The acquisition furthers SIX’s commitment to innovation, while enabling Baymarkets to offer a wider suite of services

Settlement risk fears persist for T+1 despite automation uplift
25 November 2025 UK, Europe
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The UK & EU T+1 pulse survey examines feedback from over 350 market participants and reviews how the two regions are progressing towards an accelerated settlement cycle

DLA Piper appoints Landless
21 November 2025 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Paul Landless brings over two decades of industry experience to his new role following his tenure with Clifford Chance