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Bloomberg expands regulatory solution to Middle East

02 June 2025 UAE
Reporter: Jack McRae

Basel III requires financial institutions to hold an adequate amount of unencumbered HQLA that can be converted easily and immediately into cash

Sharegain launches RIA lending solution

29 May 2025 US
Reporter: Karl Loomes

The solution excludes specific securities from lending programmes during dividend periods or recalls them before record dates

Philippine Stock Exchange adopts Nasdaq Eqlipse Trading

23 May 2025 Philippines
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The modular trading platform is designed to offer complementary functionality, such as pre-trade risk, advanced options pricing, and index calculations

GLEIF partners with Finternet Lab

21 May 2025 Switzerland
Reporter: Daniel Tison

TradeTech 2025: Automation is key in push to T+1

16 May 2025 France
Reporter: Jack McRae

Nasdaq upgrades marketplace technology platform

16 May 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

As part of the release, the firm is now offering Nasdaq Eqlipse Intelligence to its marketplace technology clients

Baton connects with FICC and NSCC

13 May 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

As firms are preparing for the US Treasury clearing mandate, Baton is now providing clients with direct connectivity to DTCC’s clearing houses

SFS: Saudi is a ‘blank sheet of paper’ for development

02 May 2025 Saudi Arabia
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Panellists at this year’s Middle East Securities Finance Symposium explored how fintech, blockchain, and automation are revolutionising securities finance worldwide

Nasdaq expands partnerships with JSE and BMV

02 May 2025 Mexico, South Africa
Reporter: Daniel Tison

This follows the launch of a new modernisation blueprint, developed in partnership with Amazon Web Services

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