The European investment fund industry saw a surge in demand for UCITS in Q1 of 2014 with the total rising to €148 billion, according to statistics from the European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA)...
A number of operators of European securities markets have announced that they will implement the migration to T+2 from T+3 for cash transactions and to T+1 from T+2 for repo transactions...
Euroclear released its highlights of 2013, which showed that the value of securities held on behalf of its clients grew 5 percent year-on-year, to €24.2 trillion...
EuroCCP has chosen Euroclear Bank, the Brussels-based international central securities depository (ICSD), as sole settlement provider for all US-listed equities transactions struck on Turquoise, the pan-European trading venue...
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has updated its Q&A to address concerns over the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR), despite those in the industry saying that the update has come too late...
The SWIFT institute’s research in 2014 will focus on standards, big data, network liquidity effects and the unit cost of financial services...
Italy’s central securities depository Monte Titoli has selected SWIFT’s MyStandards as its platform for standards-related communication to its customers...
TARGET2-Securities has the potential to reduce capital shortfall under Basel III rules by €33 billion, said a Clearstream survey...
