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ISSA welcomes Egyptian CSD as new member
29 January 2025 Egypt
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Incorporated on 25 March 2021 as an Egyptian joint-stock company, the ECSD plays a vital role in the evolution of Egypt's financial markets

Euronext to acquire Nasdaq’s Nordic power futures business
28 January 2025 Amsterdam, US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Trading of power futures will be operated from Euronext Amsterdam and will be cleared through Euronext Clearing

Delta Capita partners with HSBC
28 January 2025 Malaysia
Reporter: Jack McRae

The multi-year agreement means Delta Capita has expanded its operational footprint by establishing hubs in Kuala Lumpur and Manila

UK Accelerated Settlement Taskforce proposes T+1 transition date
27 January 2025 UK
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The UK, the EU, and Swiss taskforces are now aiming for the same implementation date for the migration to a faster securities settlement cycle

PASLA welcomes Clearstream as new member
24 January 2025 Luxembourg
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The Luxembourg-based subsidiary of Deutsche Börse aims to ensure that cash and securities are promptly and effectively delivered between trading parties

ICI requests no-action relief on SEC’s short sell reporting rules
23 January 2024 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

According to the Investment Company Institute, the need for this no-action relief is urgent due to the impending 14 February 2025 deadline to file the first Form SHO reports

Swiss Securities Post-Trade Council sets T+1 move for October 2027
23 January 2025 Swizerland
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Synchronising the T+1 transition date for the UK, Europe, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein is in the interests of concerned markets and users, the council says

Eurex Clearing partners with HQLA^X on digital collateral mobilisation
23 January 2025 Europe, US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The move aims to “set an example” for enabling digital mobilisation of collateral with the benefits of a secure CCP framework

Authorities welcome new governance structure for T+1 transition in EU
23 January 2025 Europe
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

ESMA has recommended 11 October 2027 as the optimal date for the phased transition to T+1 in the EU

Dimmick joins Hazeltree
23 January 2025 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Chris Dimmick brings over 20 years of experience in financial services to his new role as head of collateral product

ISLA welcomes ION as new member
21 January 2025 UK
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Through this move, ION aims to contribute to defining trade lifecycle processing standards for repo and securities lending

Trading Apps and Credit Benchmark collaborate on same-day efficiency
21 January 2025 UK
Reporter: Daniel Tison

With Trading Apps’ TA.Link messaging platform and Credit Benchmark’s data service, the strategic partnership aims to bring speed, efficiency, and information to the securities finance industry