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Ben Burns to chair PASLA
02 August 2022 Asia Pacific
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Burns will begin his new role with immediate effect as former PASLA chair Stuart Jones relinquishes his position

EXCLUSIVE: SmartStream expands collateral management team with Dominy
02 August 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Nick Dominy will join SmartStream as business development director for the TLM Collateral Management solution

DTCC, ICI and SIFMA publish T+1 Playbook
01 August 2022 US
Reporter: SFT

This guide is designed to assist market participants in preparing for the SEC’s proposed transition to next-day securities settlement which, subject to final regulatory approval, is targeted in the US for Q3 2024

CloudMargin appoints Michelle Burridge
01 August 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Burridge has joined CloudMargin as director of sales for EMEA after seven years at FIS

European Parliament implements new sustainability requirements under MiFID II
01 August 2022 Europe
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The key market development will see the integration of new sustainability factors for investment firms that follow MiFID II compliance

Indian and Singapore exchanges extend derivatives trading link through Connect platform
01 August 2022 India Singapore
Reporter: Bob Currie

The NSE ISFC-SGX Connect platform will route orders from Singapore Exchange trading members to NSE IFSC for execution, with post-trade handled through NSE IFSC Clearing Corporation and SGX Group’s Derivatives Clearing

Bank of America, BNY Mellon and Citi invest US$20m in Genesis Global
29 July 2022 US
Reporter: Winnie Lee

Bank of America, BNY Mellon and Citi have invested US$20 million in Genesis Global, a low-code application development platform for financial markets organisations

Tomi Adu departs from Scotiabank
29 July 2022 UK
Reporter: Holly Shelton

After five years, Tomi Adu has departed from her position as director of collateral trading at Scotiabank to join Morgan Stanley

South Korea tightens oversight of short selling
29 July 2022 S Korea
Reporter: SFT

The Financial Services Commission (FSC) has announced a package of measures designed to tighten supervision of illegal short selling and to improve the operation of the short-selling system

Cloudwall adopts digital asset taxonomy system
28 July 2022 US
Reporter: Winnie Lee

The integration will classify and group more than 1,000 digital assets, which will help investors understand market, liquidity, credit, operational and other risks, both at the level of individual assets and whole sectors

Taiwan Futures Exchange launches OTC derivatives clearing
28 July 2022 Taiwan
Reporter: Bob Currie

TAIFEX has released a clearing facility for off-exchange derivatives, built largely in house, with 11 banks initially registered with the CCP as clearing members

Delta One launches equity finance trading platform through Bloomberg
28 July 2022 US
Reporter: Holly Shelton

Delta One is a peer-to-peer stock lending and balance sheet management platform that gives users pre- and post-trade analytics to help them make informed, real-time decisions at the portfolio level, according to the firm