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LSEG to pay US$325m for TORA
22 February 2022 UK
Reporter: Bob Currie

London Stock Exchange Group will acquire OMS, execution and portfolio management technology specialist TORA, subject to regulatory approval. The purchase is expected to be finalised in H2, with TORA joining LSEG’s Data and Analytics division

GCEX sets up office in Kuala Lumpur
22 February 2022 Malaysia
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Lars Holst, founder and CEO of GCEX (pictured), says, “Expanding our global footprint into Asia is a significant development for GCEX and a key milestone in our growth strategy"

Basel III monitoring reveals improved bank liquidity through H1 2021
21 February 2022 Switzerland
Reporter: Bob Currie

The BCBS Basel III monitoring exercise reveals that bank capital ratios remained stable and liquidity ratios improved in the 6 months to 30 June 2021

Adenza to automate AIB’s regulatory reporting
18 February 2022 New York
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Adenza’s AxiomSL risk solutions will support the AIB’s credit risk, securitisation, leverage ratio and large exposure risk reporting throughout Europe and the UK

FSB outlines 2022 priorities
18 February 2022 Switzerland
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

FSB Chair Klaas Knot publishes a letter detailing the challenges of a post-pandemic environment and what policies should be taken onboard to combat them

LiquidityBook hires trio for sell-side operations and solutions
18 February 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Commenting on the new hires, LiquidityBook’s chief operating officer Sayant Chatterjee (pictured), says: “This is an exciting time for our business as we are seeing an increasing number of brokers turn to the LiquidityBook framework

FinClear utilises Broadridge to expand securities finance business
18 February 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Broadridge’s Securities Finance and Collateral Management FastStart solution will provide FinClear and its clients with enhanced functionalities for its securities finance business

ESMA tackles MMF resilience
17 February 2022 EU
Reporter: Bob Currie

Following market consultation, the EU securities market regulator proposes changes to the EU regulatory framework for money market funds as part of lessons learnt from COVID-related market stress

CanDeal partners with IHS Markit
16 February 2022 Canada
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

CanDeal will integrate its proprietary market data into the IHS Markit platform to provide a new level of fixed income price accessibility for the Canadian market

BNY Mellon appoints Jennifer Barker as CEO of treasury services
16 February 2022 United Kingdom
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

BNY Mellon has appointed Jennifer Barker as CEO of its treasury services business, effective from 2 May 2022

FSB advises early action to contain cryptoasset risks
16 February 2022 Switzerland
Reporter: Bob Currie

The Financial Stability Board warns that the pace of crypoasset expansion could trigger a threat to financial stability in a report published today, where it urges timely and pre-emptive action to close out potential vulnerabilities

DTCC targets data transparency for repo markets
16 February 2022 US
Reporter: Bob Currie

A new service, DTCC Treasury Kinetics, will access US treasury trade data held in FICC’s government securities division to drive greater transparency and understanding in repo markets