https://www.finextra.com/ The Latest Financial IT Post-trade & ops Headlines Copyright 2024 Finextra Research Ltd en-GB contact@finextra.com (Finextra Contact) https://www.finextra.com https://www.finextra.com/finextra-images/site/finextra.png https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/43586/equilend-services-knocked-out-by-cyber-attack?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/43586/equilend-services-knocked-out-by-cyber-attack?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Wed, 24 Jan 2024 15:30:00 GMT EquiLend has warned clients that services could be down for several days after the securities lending trading platform was hit by a cyber-attack. https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/43556/equilend-to-be-acquired-by-pe-firm-wcas?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/43556/equilend-to-be-acquired-by-pe-firm-wcas?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Fri, 19 Jan 2024 00:01:00 GMT EquiLend, the securities lending trading platform owned by 10 major Wall Street firms, is being acquired by private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS). https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/43520/broadridge-releases-genai-tool-for-cutting-settlement-fails?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/43520/broadridge-releases-genai-tool-for-cutting-settlement-fails?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Thu, 11 Jan 2024 13:36:00 GMT Broadridge has launched a ChatGPT-style Large Language Model for streamlining back office operations and cutting settlement fails. https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/43321/asx-turns-to-tata-to-replace-chess-system?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/43321/asx-turns-to-tata-to-replace-chess-system?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Tue, 21 Nov 2023 10:54:00 GMT The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is planning to turn to a third party to replace its ageing clearing and settlement system. https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/43161/dtcc-buys-blockchain-outfit-securrency?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/43161/dtcc-buys-blockchain-outfit-securrency?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Thu, 19 Oct 2023 15:50:00 GMT The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has agreed to buy blockchain-based fintech Securrency. Financial terms were not disclosed. https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/42955/citi-joins-blockchain-bond-exchange?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/42955/citi-joins-blockchain-bond-exchange?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Fri, 15 Sep 2023 10:12:00 GMT Global custodian Citi Securities Service has announced its membership of BondbloX Bond Exchange (BBX), a DLT-based platform that claims to be the world's first fractional bond exchange. https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/42954/proxymity-launches-digital-voting-service-in-us?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/42954/proxymity-launches-digital-voting-service-in-us?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Fri, 15 Sep 2023 09:37:00 GMT Investor communications platform Proxymity has launched its digital voting service in North America. https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/42822/tt-boosts-cross-asset-offering-with-abel-noser-solutions-acquisition?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/42822/tt-boosts-cross-asset-offering-with-abel-noser-solutions-acquisition?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Tue, 22 Aug 2023 14:24:00 GMT Capital markets tech vendor Trading Technologies has agreed to buy Abel Noser Solutions (ANS), a provider of transaction cost analysis for investment managers, brokers, asset owners and consultants. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/42633/barclays-repohack-2023-seeks-industry-buy-in-to-re-shape-post-trade-repos?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/42633/barclays-repohack-2023-seeks-industry-buy-in-to-re-shape-post-trade-repos?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Wed, 12 Jul 2023 08:00:00 GMT Barclays today opened registrations for the Barclays RepoHack 2023, an industry hackathon that will set market participants the challenge of building novel solutions for repo post-trade services. https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/42567/bitpanda-crypto-exchange-spins-out-with-30m-funding?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/42567/bitpanda-crypto-exchange-spins-out-with-30m-funding?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Thu, 29 Jun 2023 10:47:00 GMT Digital asset exchange Bitpanda Pro has spun out from its parent company and raised €30 million in a funding round led by Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures. https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/42506/deutsche-bank-applies-for-digital-asset-licence?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/42506/deutsche-bank-applies-for-digital-asset-licence?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Tue, 20 Jun 2023 12:07:00 GMT Deutsche Bank has become the latest investment bank to announce its push into the crypto custody market. https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/42465/fia-tech-snags-254-million-for-trade-data-network?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/42465/fia-tech-snags-254-million-for-trade-data-network?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Tue, 13 Jun 2023 11:16:00 GMT Seven major global banks have shelled out $25.4 million to fund the ongoing development of a post-trade service for exchange traded derivatives. https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/99304/arentinas-csd-adopts-nasdaq-technology?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/99304/arentinas-csd-adopts-nasdaq-technology?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Thu, 11 Jan 2024 10:08:00 GMT Caja de Valores, Argentina’s Central Securities Depository (CSD), today announced it has launched a new technology platform using Nasdaq’s CSD technology. https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/99184/davy-capital-markets-deploys-torstone-post-trade-platform?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/99184/davy-capital-markets-deploys-torstone-post-trade-platform?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Tue, 19 Dec 2023 10:03:00 GMT Torstone Technology, a leading SaaS platform for post-trade securities and derivatives processing, is pleased to announce that Davy Capital Markets, Ireland's leading capital markets firm and a member of the Bank of Ireland Group, has gone live on the Torstone Post Trade Platform. https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/99174/each-responds-to-esma-call-on-shortening-settlement-cycles?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/99174/each-responds-to-esma-call-on-shortening-settlement-cycles?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Mon, 18 Dec 2023 16:20:00 GMT EACH responds to the ESMA Call for evidence on shortening settlement cycles. https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/98873/finclear-deploys-eventus-for-equities-post-trade-surveillance?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/98873/finclear-deploys-eventus-for-equities-post-trade-surveillance?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Tue, 21 Nov 2023 13:07:00 GMT Eventus, a leading global provider of state-of-the-art, at-scale trade surveillance software across all lines of defense, and FinClear, Australia’s leading provider of trade execution and third-party clearing services, today announced that FinClear has deployed Eventus’ Validus platform for trade surveillance and post-trade monitoring. https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/98871/lch-forexclear-and-quantile-launch-fx-clearing-service?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/98871/lch-forexclear-and-quantile-launch-fx-clearing-service?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Tue, 21 Nov 2023 12:23:00 GMT Quantile and LCH ForexClear, both LSEG Post Trade businesses, today announced they have delivered the market’s first FX Smart Clearing service. https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/98866/ipc-adds-european-derivatives-exchange-to-market-data-coverage?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/98866/ipc-adds-european-derivatives-exchange-to-market-data-coverage?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Tue, 21 Nov 2023 11:59:00 GMT IPC, a leading provider of electronic trading, trading communications and ‘as a service’ infrastructure solutions, has added a European derivatives exchange to its expanding portfolio of connected exchanges and trading venues. https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/98752/td-securities-joins-paxos-settlement-service-for-commodities?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/98752/td-securities-joins-paxos-settlement-service-for-commodities?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Mon, 13 Nov 2023 11:20:00 GMT Paxos, the leading regulated blockchain infrastructure platform, has announced that TD Securities has become the latest financial institution to join the Paxos Settlement Service for Commodities. https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/98592/dtcc-launches-trade-reporting-analytics-and-uti-exchange?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/98592/dtcc-launches-trade-reporting-analytics-and-uti-exchange?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Mon, 30 Oct 2023 12:30:00 GMT DTCC, the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced the launch of Trade Reporting Analytics and UTI Exchange as part of its DTCC Report Hub service. https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/98417/meritsoft-launches-post-trade-automation-platform?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/98417/meritsoft-launches-post-trade-automation-platform?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Wed, 18 Oct 2023 08:00:00 GMT Meritsoft, a Cognizant company, has today announced the launch of its next-generation technology platform offering financial institutions advanced process automation capabilities. https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/98399/broadridge-ships-new-fill-matching-platform?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/98399/broadridge-ships-new-fill-matching-platform?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Tue, 17 Oct 2023 09:49:00 GMT Global Fintech leader Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), today announced the launch of the NYFIX Fill Matching platform, a new solution complimenting Broadridge’s post-trade NYFIX Matching solution. https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/98397/ssimple-and-delta-capita-join-forces?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/98397/ssimple-and-delta-capita-join-forces?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Tue, 17 Oct 2023 09:45:00 GMT SSImple, a SaaS DLT platform that aims to fundamentally change the way standing settlement instructions (SSIs) are stored, shared, and enriched across the financial services industry, today announced it has partnered with Delta Capita, a global capital markets consulting, managed services, and technology provider, to transform the way that financial institutions (FIs) manage SSIs. https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/98342/croatia-launches-new-central-securities-depository-with-montran?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/98342/croatia-launches-new-central-securities-depository-with-montran?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Thu, 12 Oct 2023 09:08:00 GMT On September 11, 2023, Croatia's financial landscape took a bold step into the future. Središnje Klirinško Depozitarno Društvo (SKDD), also known as the Central Depository & Clearing Company of Croatia, announced the successful launch of its new Central Securities Depository (CSD) platform. https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/2253/outlook-for-treasury-ecosystems-in-2022?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/2253/outlook-for-treasury-ecosystems-in-2022?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Thu, 24 Oct 2019 10:27:00 GMT Thomas Zink, Research Director, IDC & Tim Tyler, Global Industry Principle, Corporate, Finastra, speak about Finastra's on treasury trends, the shift in treasurers priorities, what banks need to do to stay relevant and future proof, and what technology banks can look to to support them going forward. https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/2246/finextratv--sibos2019--the-big-themes-3-regulation?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/2246/finextratv--sibos2019--the-big-themes-3-regulation?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Fri, 18 Oct 2019 09:44:00 GMT FinextraTV reports from Sibos 2019 in London on the impact of Regulation on the industry. In this, final episode, we learn about how Banks are adapting to the changing regulatory landscape, whether the cost of compliance outweighs the value of innovation, what success in this space demands and whether regulation will be able to keep up with the pace set by the tech giants. Standard Chartered, Deutsche Bank, Nordea, LHV, KPMG and Crown Agents Bank are among the many leading institutions to share their views exclusively with Finextra Research. https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/2223/the-status-of-blockchain-development-within-trade?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/2223/the-status-of-blockchain-development-within-trade?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Mon, 07 Oct 2019 16:00:00 GMT Vinay Mendonca, Global Head of Products and Propositions, HSBC, speaks at Sibos 2019 about how technology is improving world trade, the status of blockchain development and whether corporates are seeing the benefits from investment in blockchain. https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/2178/what-a-comprehensive-post-trade-utility-for-fx-would-look-like?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/2178/what-a-comprehensive-post-trade-utility-for-fx-would-look-like?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Thu, 22 Aug 2019 09:24:00 GMT Alex Walker, Head of Post Trade FX, Refinitiv, talks about post trade costs, processes and utilities, the principal obstacles to change, what Refinitiv has done to reduce post-trade costs and how fragmented post-trade processes can best be overcome. https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/2007/industry-challenges-around-ibor-transition?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/2007/industry-challenges-around-ibor-transition?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Mon, 11 Feb 2019 09:12:00 GMT Andrew Kouloumbrides, CEO, Xceptor and Bruce Laing, Partner, IBOR Transition lead, Baringa, speaks about the industry challenges around IBOR Transition, what Financial Institutions have done up to date to meet these challenges and what to expect next. https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/1972/new-technologies-and-the-next-generation-of-trade?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/1972/new-technologies-and-the-next-generation-of-trade?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Mon, 26 Nov 2018 10:58:00 GMT Nancy Amert, Director Trade and Supply Chain Finance & Rory Kaplan, Director Trade and Supply Chain Finance, CGI, speak at Sibos 2018 in Sydney about the key takeaways from this years event around trade, which technologies we should be focusing on, what their potential impact is and where they are heading. https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/1966/advancing-the-digitisation-of-trade?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/1966/advancing-the-digitisation-of-trade?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Thu, 15 Nov 2018 16:08:00 GMT Farooq Siddiqi, Global Head of Trade, Standard Chartered, speaks at Sibos 2018 in Sydney about the current state of affairs for trade digitisation, how close we are to seeing trade being digitised, what the existing challenge is and what needs to be done. https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/1932/improving-the-efficiency-of-trade-settlement-status?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/1932/improving-the-efficiency-of-trade-settlement-status?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Mon, 05 Nov 2018 14:00:00 GMT Jeslyn Tan, Head of Securities Services, Global Product Management, Deutsche Bank, talks at Sibos 2018 in Sydney about the market dynamics driving securities settlement, how these dynamics mean that the challenges and problem statements are unique for each client, and how Deutsche Bank is collaborating with clients to deliver insights that enable effective decision-making and deliver tangible benefit. https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/1931/following-the-trade-wars-rhetoric?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/1931/following-the-trade-wars-rhetoric?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Mon, 05 Nov 2018 11:38:00 GMT Daniel Schmand, Global Head of Trade Finance, Deutsche Bank and Chair of the ICC Banking Commission, & Dr Rebecca Harding, Founder and CEO, Coriolis Technologies, speak at Sibos 2018 in Sydney about how trade had changed since Sibos 2017, how trade wars is affecting trade finance, what progress is being made to reduce the US$1.5trn trade finance gap, and whether digitisation is the solution. https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/1929/major-drivers-for-banking-in-the-asia-pacific-region?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/1929/major-drivers-for-banking-in-the-asia-pacific-region?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Mon, 05 Nov 2018 09:27:00 GMT Mark Evans, Managing Director, Transaction Banking, ANZ, speaks at Sibos 2018 in Sydney, about the major drivers for banking in the Asia Pacific region, how banks are responding to the fintech and digital transformation era, and how emerging technologies are affecting change within trade finance. https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/1922/the-progression-of-swift-gpi?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/1922/the-progression-of-swift-gpi?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Wed, 31 Oct 2018 14:44:00 GMT Marc Recker, Global Head of Institutional Market Management, Cash Management, Deutsche Bank, talks at Sibos 2018 in Sydney about how SWIFT’s global payment initiative is progressing, how transformative the initiative is, what opportunities it offers, and how it drives innovation and value for the corporate sector. https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/1894/kyc-aml--transparency-for-crypto-currencies--icos?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/1894/kyc-aml--transparency-for-crypto-currencies--icos?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Tue, 14 Aug 2018 10:20:00 GMT Conor Coughlan, Global Head of Marketing, Fenergo, discusses the challenges facing institutions, issuers, exchanges, & investors in determining viability & suitability, for investing in crypto-currencies, ICOs and derived offerings so that this new asset class can mature, open up to institutional investors and play a more value adding role in the global economy. https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/1871/bringing-about-new-systems-and-faster-payments-globally?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/1871/bringing-about-new-systems-and-faster-payments-globally?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Mon, 16 Jul 2018 10:32:00 GMT Gottfried Liebbrandt, CEO, SWIFT, talks at EBAday 2018 about the speed of the international payments landscape, which developments are most interesting and transformative for the industry and what role SWIFT plays in the development of faster payments globally. https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/25626/why-digital-trust-is-important-for-banks?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/25626/why-digital-trust-is-important-for-banks?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Wed, 31 Jan 2024 15:27:00 GMT In his renowned book "The SPEED of Trust: The One Thing That Changes Everything," Stephen ... https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/25637/we-do-not-need-spatial-branches-we-need-a-vision-for-better-banking?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/25637/we-do-not-need-spatial-branches-we-need-a-vision-for-better-banking?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Fri, 02 Feb 2024 08:21:16 GMT Just a year ago there was hype about the Metaverse. Major banks such as Standard Chartered, HSBC, DB... https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/25642/role-of-technology-in-circular-economy?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/25642/role-of-technology-in-circular-economy?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Fri, 02 Feb 2024 17:21:59 GMT Technology emerges as a driving force in shaping the Circular Economy in this evolving dance between... https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/25628/the-silent-whistleblowers-anonymity-as-a-catalyst-for-ethical-financial-practices?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/25628/the-silent-whistleblowers-anonymity-as-a-catalyst-for-ethical-financial-practices?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Wed, 31 Jan 2024 16:03:47 GMT Whistleblowing has emerged as a pivotal force in unveiling unethical practices and fostering corpora... https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/25636/navigating-the-fraud-landscape-6-predictions-for-the-year-ahead?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/25636/navigating-the-fraud-landscape-6-predictions-for-the-year-ahead?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Thu, 01 Feb 2024 13:55:36 GMT The evolving landscape of fraud in the financial sector demands a proactive approach to security. As...