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Canton Network completes blockchain pilot

12 March 2024 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The programme demonstrates the interoperability of 22 independent distributed ledger applications in the capital markets domain, achieving the execution of more than 350 simulated transactions

DTCC reports 31% growth in FICC clearing volumes

12 March 2024 US
Reporter: Sophie Downes

FICC’s Sponsored Service also experienced growth ovrer the last year, increasing 74 per cent to a daily average of US$938 billion

ESMA proposals are disproportionate and unjustified, says ICMA

12 March 2024 US
Reporter: Sophie Downes

The briefing note responds to ESMA proposals to increase the penalty rates for settlement fails, as well as introducing “progressive penalties” that increase for every day of the fail

BNP Paribas introduces client e-learning tool for Securities Services business

11 March 2024 UK
Reporter: Sophie Downes

The modules will cover essential asset servicing topics, including custody, securities lending, investment funds and depositary services

Matsui Securities adopts Broadridge’s post-trade solution

11 March 2024 Japan
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Broadridge’s solution will allow Matsui Securities to process and settle all stock lending and borrowing transactions

PASLA: APAC jurisdictions working to establish sec lending programmes

08 March 2024 Singapore
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Members of the Pan Asia Securities Lending Association discussed key market developments and challenges across the APAC region over the past 12 months

LSF appoints Frediani to head development in Europe

07 March 2024 Europe
Reporter: Sophie Downes

Gabriele Frediani will focus on developing partnerships with European institutions such as CSDs and ICSDs, triparty agents, trading platforms and central banks

Deutsche Börse releases DBDX cryptoasset trading platform

05 March 2024 Germany
Reporter: Bob Currie

The German exchange group announced a commitment to deliver an integrated digital asset platform as part of its Horizon 2026 programme. It will operate the trading platform, with Crypto Finance (Deutschland) providing clearing and settlement

OCC average daily loan value grows 31.6% YoY for February

04 March 2024 US
Reporter: Sophie Downes

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) generated US$157.8 billion for February in average daily loan value

ISLA expands coverage to US with new affiliate entity

01 March 2024 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The Association is planning a 2024 conference to be held in Florida in October for the securities finance industry

SASLA: The future of securities finance in Africa is automation

29 February 2024 South Africa
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The South Africa Securities Lending Association conference took place in Cape Town, where market participants gathered to discuss how firms can harness the latest technology for the future of securities finance in South Africa

eSecLending engages Pirum solution to deliver T+1 readiness

29 February 2024 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

As the US securities lending industry transitions to T+1 settlements, eSecLending has adopted Pirum’s Recalls Manager solution

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