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Paxos and State Street partner on T+0 pilot
18 May 2022 Untied States
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

State Street has established a partnership with Paxos, through which it will integrate State Street custody services into the Paxos Settlement Service

Credit Suisse hires Sophie Jourdain
18 May 2022 Switzerland
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Jourdain joins Credit Suisse as securities lending trader at the firm’s Zurich office

ESMA submits final reports on CCP resolution regime
17 May 2022 Europe
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The report sets out proposals for Regulatory Technical Standards and covers guidelines on the circumstances under which a CCP is deemed to be failing or likely to fail, and on the methodology to value each contract prior to termination

OSTTRA launches new service for repo trade confirmation
17 May 2022 United States
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Post-trade solutions company OSTTRA is to launch OSTTRA Trade Processing for Repos, in an effort to increase repo efficiency for the global market

ASIC releases second consultation paper for changes to its derivative transaction rules
17 May 2022 Australia
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The Australian Securities & Investments Commission has released its second consultation paper for proposed changes to simplify the ASIC Derivative Transaction Rules

Tower Research selects Torstone for post-trade services
17 May 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Tower Research will utilise Torstone’s platform for post-trade processing across all traded asset classes, globally. The SaaS solution will manage trade capture, accounting, reconciliations and corporate actions for the firm

Baton Systems connects LCH SA to its collateral network
17 May 2022 France
Reporter: SFT

LCH SA, the Paris-based clearing entity, will link to Baton’s Core-Collateral ecosystem, initially to support trades cleared through CDSClear, its credit default swap clearing service

Matrix Applications updates multi-asset trade lifecycle system
16 May 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Matrix Application has updated its QTIX trade lifecycle and collateral management system, which has been rebranded as ‘Elevate’ and will feature “enhanced functionality, streamlined workflows and back-end modernisation”

Elwood Technologies closes $70 million funding round
16 May 2022 United Kingdom
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Elwood Technologies has closed a $70 million Series A funding round, co-led by global investment bank, Goldman Sachs and B2B investor Dawn Capital

Brown joins S&P Global
13 May 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Joss Brown has been appointed as director of sales for EMEA at S&P Global’s London office

Sharegain goes live with SWIFT
12 May 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

SWIFT aims to further reduce costs for capital markets participants and lower the barriers of entry for new entrants by making on-premise connectivity redundant

IMN: the role of CCPs in the securities finance ecosystem
12 May 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

In mitigating counterparty risk, supporting efficient use of capital and reducing overall systemic risk, CCPs are becoming an integral part of the securities finance ecosystem, finds a panel at the IMN conference in Scottsdale, Arizona