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SFTS: Action needs to be taken on DORA, speakers say
24 November 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Firms need to start their work on compliance with the Digital Operational Resilience Act now, panellists at this year’s Securities Finance Times Technology Symposium said, noting that the industry is currently lacking awareness about it

SFTS: Uptake in alternative repo solutions face a geographical divide
24 November 2023 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Panellists at this year’s Securities Finance Technology Symposium in London discussed the future of the repo market, as well as the advancement of alternative repo models such as sponsored repo and peer-to-peer lending

Asset Management Taskforce publishes update on UK fund tokenisation
24 November 2023 UK
Reporter: Bob Currie

The Technology Working Group of the Asset Management Taskforce has released a report summarising the first stage of its efforts to apply innovative technologies for the benefit of the UK fund management industry

Full settlement efficiency could result in ‘unreasonable level of rigidity’, says ECSDA
23 November 2023 Belgium
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The paper, entitled ‘Settlement efficiency considerations’, has been published a year and a half after the implementation of the Settlement Discipline Regime

Rconnect and Regnology ChatBot to go live in 2024
23 November 2023 Germany
Reporter: Sophie Downes

RConnect and Regnology ChatBot aim to unite regulated financial institutions and financial regulators on a single, streamlined communications platform

IPC connects to European derivatives exchange
23 November 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Technology provider IPC has expanded its portfolio of connected exchanges and trading venues to include a European derivatives exchange

Ӧrn joins Danske Bank
23 November 2023 Sweden
Reporter: Sophie Downes

Danske Bank has appointed Jonas Ӧrn as senior equity finance trader and specialist advisor

DORA to drive significant change to TPRM, says Acuiti
22 November 2023 UK
Reporter: Sophie Downes

DORA will apply to more than 20,000 EU regulated entities and has an extra-territorial impact for any firms with operations or activities in the EU

Quantile and LCH ForexClear deliver FX Smart Clearing service
22 November 2023 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Quantile and LCH ForexClear, both LSEG post-trade businesses, have launched the market’s first FX Smart Clearing service

Regnology and Moody’s partner on risk and regulatory compliance
21 November 2023 Germany
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Software provider Regnology has partnered with Moody’s Analytics to provide a full end-to-end risk and regulatory compliance solution for select global markets

CME Group to launch €STR Options
20 November 2023 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

In November, CME Group European short term rate futures reached an average daily volume of 17,000 contracts

Digital Prime Technologies appoints Tabacchi to board
17 November 2023 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Current president and CEO of South Street Securities Holdings, James Tabacchi, brings extensive experience in strategic leadership to Digital Prime Technologies’ board of directors