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Broadridge and Strate streamline proxy voting lifecycle in South Africa
14 December 2022
South Africa Reporter Carmella Haswell

Integrating their respective end-to-end processing solutions, the firms indicate that users of the service can streamline processes and strengthen operational efficiency throughout the proxy voting lifecycle in South Africa

NGX targets digital transformation
24 February 2022
Nigeria Reporter SFT

Since its demutualisation in March 2021, the Nigerian exchange has targeted a digital transformation agenda and growth of exchange-traded derivatives, securities lending and green finance markets

A platform on the rise
15 February 2022
Kenya Reporter Carmella Haswell

Nairobi Securities Exchange has taken a successful step forward in its objective to launch a securities lending and borrowing platform after CMA completes Regulatory Sandbox testing

Nigeria counts down to CCP launch for exchange-traded derivatives
07 December 2021
Nigeria Reporter Bob Currie

NG Clearing gears up for its launch this week as West Africa’s first CCP, with live trades to be cleared before early January

Uganda moves towards enforceability of close-out netting
30 September 2021
Uganda Reporter Bob Currie

Regulatory changes bring greater clarity to netting of derivatives, securities lending and repo positions for financial institutions subject to insolvency proceedings or acquisition

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

DMA Prime selects TORA for multi-asset OEMS and outsourced trading
14 July 2021
South Africa Reporter Carmella Haswell

TORA has announced that South Africa-based DMA Prime has selected their order execution management system and outsourced trading service.

Standard Bank expands agreement with GEPF to include securities lending services
03 March 2021
South Africa Reporter Maddie Saghir

Under the new agreement, Standard Bank’s master custody and investment reporting mandate has been expanded to include securities lending among other services

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