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IBM tackles blockchain's security concerns

04 May 2016 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

US technology giant IBM is working with securities borrowing and lending participants such as BNY Mellon to create a “tamper-resistant” blockchain solution for the trade and transfer of assets...

Blockchain tech in proxy voting prototype

28 April 2016 Moscow
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The National Settlement Depository (NSD), the Russian central securities depository (CSD), has completed testing on its blockchain e-proxy voting technology...

Deutsche Börse offers helping hand to start-ups

28 April 2016 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Deutsche Börse has opened a fintech hub for German start-ups in Frankfurt in support of the Hessian State Government's fintech initiative...

Tradition to launch new collateral platform

28 April 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Swiss broker-dealer Tradition is launching a new peer-to-peer collateral trading platform...

Digital Asset acquires Swiss tech firm

21 April 2016 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Blockchain provider Digital Asset Holdings has upgraded its technology capabilities with the acquisition Zurich-based Elevence Digital Finance...

DTCC’s Omgeo Alert signs up first custodians

15 April 2016 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation’s Omgeo Alert has signed up the first two custodians to its GC Direct system...

Pirum and Euroclear link up at triparty

13 April 2016 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Euroclear has enhanced its triparty securities lending service with the addition of a connection to Pirum’s collateral management tool...

Lombard’s Colline tackles uncleared margin regulation

01 April 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

A new version of Colline allows Lombard Risk’s client base to meet multiple global regulatory deadlines for uncleared margin rules, the technology firm has revealed...

DTCC and Digital Asset to develop repo blockchain

29 March 2016 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The DTCC and Digital Asset Holdings, an encrypted straight-through processing solution provider, are planning to develop a distributed ledger-based solution to manage repo clearing and settlement...

Post-trade partners consider their futures and options

17 March 2016 Boca Raton, Florida
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Broadridge Financial Solutions and The Technancial Company (TTC) are teaming up to provide a joint post-trade offering for futures and options...

CO:RE a hit for SIX

03 March 2016 Zurich
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

SIX Securities Services has gone live with its new repo trading facility, CO:RE...

Markit and CloudMargin partner up

02 March 2016 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Markit’s Portfolio Valuations services will be made available through CloudMargin's cloud-based collateral management system, the companies have confirmed...

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