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BIS Innovation Hub to test use of CBDCs for international settlements with four central banks

03 September 2021 Singapore
Reporter: Bob Currie

Project Dunbar will develop prototypes for shared platforms supporting international settlement in central bank digital currencies. Testing will run with central banks in Australia, Malaysia, Singapore and South Africa

India’s central bank working with ICSDs on international settlement of government bonds

02 September 2021 India
Reporter: Bob Currie

Reserve Bank of India in dialogue with ICSDs to allow international settlement of government securities. Governor urges steps to stimulate institutional lending of government securities

Calypso Technology and AxiomSL combine under Adenza

02 September 2021 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

After the merger of Calypso Technology and AxiomSL in July, the firms have announced their new name ADENZA, which is headquartered in London and New York

Euroclear, BNY Mellon and J.P Morgan discuss future of collateral usage onshore at PASLA event

01 September 2021 Hong Kong
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

A PASLA webinar discussed the future of onshore development and complexities facing asset owners, with speakers Joseph Tan, chief representative at Euroclear, Greig Ramsay, BNY Mellon product manager and Bhavna Haswani J.P. Morgan product manager.

Securities lending revenue rises 51% YoY for August

01 September 2021 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The increase in lender-to-lender broker revenue over 2020 was driven by an increase in fees and balances in global equities, with several high-profile IPOs and SPAC mergers trading hot

Broadridge expands global proxy sub-custody market services

01 September 2021 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The expansion of Broadridge’s Direct Market Solutions aims to improve market deadlines and reduce costs for custodians

NGX’ securities lending market value rises to US$34m

31 August 2021 Nigeria
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

NGX’ securities lending market value rises to N513 million (US$34 million) with an uptick in stakeholders’ participation, according to its latest report

EquiLend extends collateral trading solution

31 August 2021 US
Reporter: SFT

Collateral baskets and improved STP rates feature in upgrades to EquiLend’s collateral trading services

Thai SEC hosts public hearing on digital asset custody amendments

27 August 2021 Thailand
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

The Thailand Securities and Exchange Commission is holding a public hearing for prospective amendments to digital asset custody rules

S3 and SRAX partner to offer short-interest data on Sequire

26 August 2021 US
Reporter: Bob Currie

Collaboration adds short-interest data and analytics to SRAX’s Sequire software-as-a-service platform

Andrew Volz joins Clear Street

26 August 2021 US
Reporter: Bob Currie

Volz exits JonesTrading to become COO and head of prime sales and electronic execution at New York-based prime broker Clear Street

ESA proposes new variation margin requirements for non-cleared OTC derivatives

25 August 2021 France
Reporter: Bob Currie

These new draft Regulatory Technical Standards revise the current framework to bring requirements for exchange of variation margin for over-the-counter derivatives trades into line with BCBS-IOSCO standards applicable in many other key jurisdictions

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