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Delta Capita collaborates with DTCC to support buy-side firms’ SFTR testing
19 May 2020 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

DTCC is set to offer Delta Capita's SFTR test back to its buy-side clients to ensure readiness ahead of October

DTCC embarks on digital exploration in the public and private markets
19 May 2020 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

DTCC’s proposals are contained in two case studies, Project Ion and Project Whitney, which mark its latest efforts to examine the potential applications of distributed ledger technology, asset digitalisation

Europe cured of short selling bans
18 May 2020 Paris
Reporter: Drew Nicol

All six EU national regulators that imposed short selling bans during the height of the COVID-19-fuelled market chaos will allow them to expire at midnight tonight

Everything you need to know about CME’s closure of NEX Regulatory Reporting
18 May 2020 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

News of the wind down may come as a surprise to some clients as SLT understands that NRR was still onboarding new users of its SFTR reporting services until “very recently”

deltaconX secures another SFTR reporting hub client
18 May 2020 Vienna
Reporter: Drew Nicol

deltaconX has brought on Kommunalkredit Austria AG, a specialised bank for infrastructure financing, as a user of its regulatory reporting hub for SFTR, EMIR and MiFID II

CME to close NEX Regulatory Reporting and TR services
15 May 2020 Chicago
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Abide Financial and NEX Regulatory Reporting and its European and Australian trade repositories will be wound down by year-end

US Fed extends public comment period for Morgan Stanley’s E*TRADE deal
15 May 2020 New York
Reporter: Natalie Turner

The Federal Reserve has extended the public comment period on Morgan Stanley’s bid to acquire digital broker E*TRADE

Eurex STS and Access Fintech join forces on CSDR
15 May 2020 Frankfurt
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Deutsche Boerse’s buy-in agent has partnered with Access Fintech to create a connected service between their CSDR platforms

Bequant unleashes new prime brokerage platform
15 May 2020 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Bequant PRO is a new prime brokerage platform for cryptocurrency and digital asset managers

Sovereign wealth funds were steadfast during pandemic turmoil
14 May 2020 London
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Sovereign wealth funds and institutional investors maintained exposure to risk assets in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, new research by State Street and the IFSWF shows

US Fed modifies LCR to assist liquidity facilities
14 May 2020 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The US Federal Reserve has temporarily tweaked the liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) by implementing an ‘interim final rule’ aimed at further incentivising participation in its liquidity facilities

Pirum enhances CCP Gateway for SFTR reporting
13 May 2020 London
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Ahead of SFTR’s go-live, Pirum has enhanced its CCP Gateway via Eurex to allow the novation of reportable transactions