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Digital Asset hires Bigaud
30 July 2026 US
Reporter: Theodore Law

Following 13 years at Euroclear, Sylvain Bigaud joins the firm’s Dubai office as senior director, global business development and strategy

Digital Prime Technologies welcomes expansion of Tokenet launch partners
30 July 2026 US
Reporter: Theodore Law

Launch partners including Marex, Clear Street, StoneX Digital, and Ripple Prime bring over US$1 billion in both institutional digital asset inventory and borrowing demand

Provable Markets completes Series B funding with DTCC support
29 July 2026 US
Reporter: Theodore Law

Led by Charles Schwab, the investment aims to drive additional product and geographical expansion for Provable Markets

CMU OmniClear creates direct linkage to Switzerland’s CSD
29 July 2026 Hong Kong, Switzerland
Reporter: Theodore Law

This milestone marks the first launch of CMU OmniClear’s equity post-trade services, since its establishment in 2024

HSBC Saudi Arabia and Kamco Invest launch securities lending service
29 July 2026 Saudi Arabia
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The new service reflects the continued evolution of Saudi Arabia’s capital markets, with securities lending becoming a core component of institutional investment strategies

ISDA indicators reveal US$6.5tn in cleared repo ADV for June
28 July 2026 US
Reporter: Theodore Law

Total sponsored cleared repo activity reached US$2.5 trillion, accounting for 38.6 per cent of total cleared repo activity

Bodson becomes Chairman of OCC board of directors
28 July 2026 US
Reporter: Theodore Law

Bodson brings more than 35 years of experience to the role, serving as president and CEO of DTCC from 2012 to 2022

Leverage terms and margin constraints push prime brokerage competition, says report
28 July 2026 US, UK
Reporter: Theodore Law

The report by Acuiti and TS Imagine found that prime brokers have become more selective in their offerings to hedge funds since the implementation of Basel III

Capitolis onboards Bhat as CFO
27 July 2026 US
Reporter: Theodore Law

Ashwath Bhat will be responsible for leading Capitolis’ global finance organisation, and will succeed Lindsey Baptiste Fiedler

FCA and BoE appoint members to post-trade taskforce
27 July 2026 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The taskforce aims to inform a long-term approach to harmonising transaction and post-trade reporting requirements across UK MiFIR, UK EMIR, UK SFTR

ESMA authorises EuroCTP as consolidated tape provider for ETFs
27 July 2026 Europe
Reporter: Theodore Law

EuroCTP will be responsible for operating the consolidated tape for shares and ETFs for a period of five years under ESMA’s direct supervision

Global PSSL hires Gladczuk
24 July 2026 Cardiff
Reporter: Theodore Law

The appointment of Michael Gladczuk, CEO and founder of ACM Global Tech, coincides with preparations for the launch of ABC Score Lab