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Majority of ASX CHESS users to meet new April 2022 go-live date
05 August 2020
Sydney Reporter Maddie Saghir

ASX will now review the feedback submitted from the four-week consultation and follow up with some CHESS users on points of detail they raised in order to meet the new timetable

ASX releases CHESS consultation paper
30 June 2020
Sydney Reporter Rebecca Delaney

ASX has released a consultation paper seeking feedback for the revised timeline to replace CHESS

IHS Markit acquires Catena Technologies
04 May 2020
London Reporter Maddie Saghir

As part of IHS Markit, Catena will be able to offer customers a single-vendor solution that integrates transaction reporting with other post-trade and compliance workflows

ASX sees value of securities held in CHESS decrease
08 April 2020
Sydney Reporter Maddie Saghir

ASX’s monthly activity report showed the value of securities held in CHESS was 13 percent lower than the previous corresponding period

ASX replans CHESS replacement implementation amid COVID-19 uncertainty
25 March 2020
Sydney Reporter Maddie Saghir

The replan will allow extra time for users to complete operational readiness activities and to consider the rule changes that accompany the new system

ASCA report highlights evolving role of custodians
11 February 2020
Sydney Reporter Becky Bellamy

The whitepaper, released by the Australian Custodial Services Association, describes the evolving role custodians play in Australia’s institutional investment landscape

ASX teams up with Digital Asset and VMware on DLT
27 August 2019
Sydney Reporter Maddie Saghir

ASX has signed a three-party memorandum of understanding with Digital Asset and VMware to work together on DLT initiatives in Australia and New Zealand

ASX sees CHESS holdings value increase
08 August 2019
Sydney Reporter Jenna Lomax

The value of securities held in Australian Securities Exchange’s CHESS increased 8 percent in July, compared to the previous corresponding period

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The final countdown?

ISITC Europe CIC’s senior research team talk to Jenna Lomax about the association’s research with the SWIFT Institute into the global implications of T+1

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In the blink of an AI

Artificial intelligence is already a reality in daily life, and it has a place in financial services, says Matt Davey of Societe Generale Securities Services

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Senthil Radhakrishnan
Virtusa

The back office is a robot’s world, according to Senthil Radhakrishnan of Virtusa. And artificial intelligence could mean even more opportunity

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Australia

Jenna Lomax examines the repercussions of ASX’s recent decision to halt its mammoth CHESS project

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Australia

As Australia’s asset servicing industry has gone from strength to strength, industry participants are busy preparing for the CHESS replacement system due to go live in 2023 and are excited about the benefits it will bring

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Australia

Australia’s financial services market is seeing continued growth in its large superannuation industry and custodians in this space are continuing to evolve while showing support for ASX’s CHESS replacement system. J.P. Morgan’s Nadia Schiavon discusses these themes and more

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