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EuroCTP initiates first European consolidated tape for shares and ETFs
15 September 2026 The Netherlands
Reporter: Theodore Law

By bringing together pre-trade and post-trade data into a singular electronic stream, the infrastructure supports market participants in accessing market information

Equilend unveils new brand identity via platform consolidation
15 September 2026 US, UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

At the centre of the firm’s evolution is the rollout of a connected platform across securities finance

Yuanta Funds selects State Street for securities lending programme
15 September 2026 Taiwan
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The programme marks the first time Yuanta has made overseas investments within one of its ETF products available for securities lending

Securities Finance Association welcomes JASDEC
15 September 2026 Japan
Reporter: Theodore Law

The Japan Securities Depository Centre is a central securities depository and the sole operator of Japan’s securities settlement infrastructure

Smartstream launches MPC servers for Smart Collateral
15 September 2026 UK
Reporter: Theodore Law

Firms can connect a model context protocol-compatible AI assistant directly to their collateral management platform and interact with it conversationally

Tokenovate launches CDM‑native intraday repo on Canton Network
14 September 2026 UK
Reporter: Theodore Law

Tokenovate has implemented the full lifecycle of the repo transaction using a Common Domain Model-native event and state management

State Street selects Tahiri to lead Alpha as president
14 September 2026 US
Reporter: Theodore Law

Mostapha Tahiri, currently enterprise chief operating officer, will assume responsibility for State Street Alpha, while Ann Fogarty will be his successor

Natixis CIB announces Associate GEMM status
11 September 2026 UK
Reporter: Theodore Law

Associate Gilt-Edged Market Maker status will enhance Natixis CIB’s ability to provide institutional clients with access to sterling fixed income markets

HKMA, HKEX, DFSA, and Nasdaq Dubai form strategic working group
11 September 2026 Hong Kong, Dubai
Reporter: Theodore Law

The announcement was made during the HKMA-DFSA Joint Climate Finance Conference in Hong Kong

CME Group launches clearing house to expand US Treasury clearing
11 September 2026 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

CME Securities Clearing will allow clearing members and independent users to optimise capital efficiencies across cash Treasuries, repo, and CME Group interest rate futures

ICMA China Repo Committee welcomes CMU Omniclear
11 September 2026 China
Reporter: Theodore Law

The committee was established in April 2026 under ICMA’s Global Repo and Collateral Forum, and is composed of banks, market infrastructures, and other key stakeholders

Vermeg and CBUAE select Delta Capita DLT for digital securities depository
10 September 2026 UAE
Reporter: Matthew Challis

Appointed by the Central Bank of the UAE, Vermeg is designing and providing an integrated and digital CSD platform to support government debt and sukuk, Sharia-compliant financial certificates