The International Standards Organisation and the Financial Services Committee have formed a new global committee, focused on driving technology and data standards in financial services
02 March 2017Luxembourg Reporter: Stephanie Palmer
Financial services providers should make better use of financial technology to help manage their KYC and AML requirements, heard attendees of ITAS Luxembourg
01 March 2017Luxembourg Reporter: Stephanie Palmer
Transfer agents must be aware of, and reactive to, the increasing importance of cyber security, according to William Long, partner at law firm Sidley Austin
Financial messaging provider Volante Technologies has launched Designer 5.2 to bring greater interoperability with other messaging systems across financial markets
DTCC, in partnership with distributed ledger technology (DLT) developer Digital Asset, is preparing to embark on the second phase of constructing its repo netting blockchain solution
The European Securities and Markets Authority has acknowledged a number of benefits that distributed ledger technology could bring, including greater post-trade efficiency, enhanced reporting capabilities and reduced costs
Euronext has set out a timeline for the implementation of its new post-trade solution, which will offer risk analytics, inventory management and collateral transformation services
Blockchain is high on the agenda in the post-trade sector, but the lack of industry adoption could prove an obstacle to the technology, according to a survey by the Post Trade Distributed Ledger Group
13 February 2017Hong Kong Reporter: Stephanie Palmer
EquiChain has released a working prototype of its blockchain solution for global capital markets, with plans to implement a full end-to-end custody pilot this year