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NG Clearing gains new bespoke clearing and settlement tech for operations

22 January 2021 Nigeria
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The technology platform will support the clearing and settlement of derivative instruments across various asset classes including futures and options contracts on indices, equity shares, commodities, currency, and rates

HKEX’s OTC Clear completes first client clearing trades

24 December 2020 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

OTC Clear cleared a US Dollar-Offshore Renminbi Cross Currency Swap trade by Mizuho Bank and a US Dollar-Hong Kong Dollar trade by MUFG Bank

HKEX partners with DTCC in light of new settlement acceleration platform

30 November 2020 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The partnership between HKEX and DTCC will see HKEX Synapse link to DTCC’s institutional trade processing services

EBA Clearing’s RT1 platform expands reach in Luxembourg

26 November 2020 Luxembourg
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

EBA Clearing’s RT1 platform has expanded its reach in Luxembourg with five new joiners including Banque et Caisse d’Epargne de l’Etat, Luxembourg and Banque Internationale à Luxembourg

ZUBR strengthens security with new settlement tool

03 November 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

ZUBR, the cryptocurrency derivatives platform, has fully integrated ClearLoop, a settlement tool from London-based digital currency custodian, Copper

Euronext secures Borsa Italiana for €4.3bn from LSEG

09 October 2020 Amsterdam
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The deal is dependent on LSEG being required to sell the Italian exchange as a condition of the European Commission’s clearance for its acquisition of Refinitiv, a global market data provider

Citi enhances trade and settlement automation for Taiwan equity clients

08 October 2020 Hong Kong
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Citi Securities Services has enhanced its trade and settlement automation for Taiwan equity clients with the launch of a host-to-host connection with the Taiwan Depository and Clearing Corporation

Sanford C Bernstein selects BNP Paribas as settlement provider

08 October 2020 Paris
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

BNP Paribas Securities Services has been appointed to provide settlement services to Sanford C Bernstein in Austria, Germany, Italy, Turkey and Euroclear Bank

LCH SA connects to Cboe Europe for equities clearing

06 October 2020 London
Reporter: Natalie Turner

LCH SA offers clearing of all Euronext stocks traded on Cboe Europe’s UK order books

UK and EU want to avoid market fragmentation as EU set to delay euro clearing decision

16 September 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

It was explained that forcing European banks or participants to clear their Euro trades in continental Europe “could split up the pools of risk and make it riskier and less efficient to complete clearing”

EACH: 16 members perform successful fire drill tests in BCP mode

09 September 2020 Brussels
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

The resilience of European CCP has been confirmed by fire drill tests carried out in business community planning mode during Q2 2020

AIX CSD opens nominee account with the Russian NSD

13 August 2020 Kazakhstan
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

AIX CSD now has access to clearing and settlement services in the Russian market, including access to a wide range of Russian financial instruments

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