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BoE targets 1 January 2025 for delivery of remaining Basel III elements

21 March 2022 UK
Reporter: Bob Currie

UK central bank will release a consultation paper in Q4 2022 defining its approach for delivery of Basel 3.1, a package of measures that it says will bring significant changes to how firms calculate risk-weighted assets

Euronext lists SEBA Bank’s digital asset-based Exchange Traded Products

21 March 2022 United Kingdom
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Euronext has listed SEBA Bank’s digital asset-based exchange-traded products on its European exchange, connecting European economies to global capital markets

Denmark finalises extradition treaty with UAE

18 March 2022 Denmark UAE
Reporter: Bob Currie

Minister of Justice optimistic that extradition treaty will enable the Danish government to apply for extradition of cum-ex fraud suspects resident in Dubai

Transcend launches Eligibility Central to accelerate collateral strategies

18 March 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The platform aims to empower clients to accelerate critical collateral functionality, including optimisation and mobilisation

LMAX Group and SIX to launch crypto futures

17 March 2022 UK Switzerland
Reporter: Bob Currie

This centrally-cleared, cash settled service, which is awaiting full regulatory approval, will be tradeable 23 hours, 5 days per week at its proposed launch in Q3 and will extend to 24/7 trading with the full product release

DTCC launches ITP Data Analytics

16 March 2022 US
Reporter: Bob Currie

The US post-trade infrastructure specialist releases new operational analytics service enabling broker-dealers and buy-side to benchmark performance against counterparties, peers and industry standards

Russia’s sovereign default risk: into the red zone

16 March 2022 Russia
Reporter: Bob Currie

USD-denominated government debt coupons, which are due for payment today, are the first foreign-currency sovereign income payments to fall due since Russia issued its Presidential Decree on 5 March, notes Fitch Ratings

Denmark-UAE treaty seeks to deny refuge for Dubai cum-ex defendants

15 March 2022 Denmark
Reporter: Bob Currie

Denmark’s Minister of Justice Nick Hækkerup will travel to the United Arab Emirates this week to sign an extradition treaty, potentially assisting efforts of the Danish tax authorities to pursue recovery from Dubai-based cum-ex defendants

Apex Group acquires majority stake in Fund Admin Chain

15 March 2022 Global
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The majority shareholding is expected to accelerate the adoption of FAC technologies and set a global standard for the tokenisation of funds

Biden signs executive order for regulation on digital assets

10 March 2022 United Kingdom
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

President Joe Biden has signed an executive order that highlights the US government's commitment to ensuring that virtual assets and cryptocurrencies will be subject to further compliance measures with appropriate regulations and supervision

Global on-loan securities hit record €2.7tn in December, says ISLA market report

10 March 2022 Global
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The 16th edition of the Securities Lending Market Report provides HSBC insights of equity and fixed income markets, alongside ISLA commentary on SFTR data reported to trade repositories

Global securities finance revenues rise by 2% YoY for February

09 March 2022 Global
Reporter: SFT

Securities finance revenues for February have risen YoY to US$825 million, powered by the strength of APAC equity finance, corporate debt and ETP lending, according to IHS Markit

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