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CMU OmniClear welcomes CBUAE as a member
13 February 2026 Hong Kong
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Through CMU, CBUAE and investors in the UAE will gain direct access to debt capital markets in Hong Kong Mainland China via the Bond Connect scheme

Hazeltree: Global hedge funds experienced volatility in January
13 February 2026 Global
Reporter: Hansa Tote

The monthly report provides a look back at hedge fund long and short crowdedness across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC, based on Hazeltree’s analysis of anonymised data from approximately 16,000 securities

Oegerli nominated as Leonteq’s chairman
13 February 2026 Switzerland
Reporter: Hansa Tote

Felix Oegerli brings more than 30 years of leadership experience in the financial industry, with a strong focus on capital markets, sales, and trading

UK digital gilt programme moves forward
12 February 2026 UK
Reporter: Matthew Challis

HSBC has been appointed as the platform provider for DIGIT, which was initially announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves in November 2024, with Ashurst set to provide legal services for the digital pilot

Tradeweb completes first fully electronic swaption termination
12 February 2026 US
Reporter: Hansa Tote

The transaction took place between Citadel and Wells Fargo on Tradeweb’s Swap Execution Facility, with post-trade processing routed through OSTTRA’s MarkitWire platform

Wematch.live surpasses US$1.64 trillion
12 February 2026 UK, US, France
Reporter: Hansa Tote

The figure represents 2 per cent month-on-month growth and an 84 per cent increase year-on-year, following a period of rapid acceleration for the firm

Hang Seng Bank joins PASLA
12 February 2026 Hong Kong
Reporter: Hansa Tote

The firm provides customer-centric banking, investment and wealth management services for individuals and businesses, and is a principal member of the HSBC Group

Broadridge’s DLR platform reaches US$365 billion ADV for January
12 February 2026 US
Reporter: Hansa Tote

The rise in average daily trade volumes underscores the continued institutional adoption of tokenised real-asset settlement at scale, the firm states

Peaks chooses Sharegain to launch securities lending
12 February 2026 UK
Reporter: Hansa Tote

The Dutch online investment platform has partnered with Sharegain to launch ‘Lend & Earn’ which allows customers to generate extra income from their investments

Franklin Templeton and Binance advance strategic collaboration
11 February 2026 US
Reporter: Hansa Tote

The collaboration allows eligible clients to use tokenised money market fund shares issued through Franklin Templeton’s Benji technology platform as off-exchange collateral when trading on Binance

The Bank of China’s London branch authorised as RMB clearing bank
11 February 2026 UK
Reporter: Hansa Tote

The People’s Bank of China announced the decision in a memorandum of understanding with the Bank of England

Eurex Clearing welcomes Bayley
11 February 2026 Germany
Reporter: Hansa Tote

Laura Bayley brings extensive expertise and strong business relations in financial market infrastructures to her role as CEO