The comment came from a panel entitled ‘Is T+1 the goal or a step to instant securities settlement?’, where the pervasive question of when Europe would move to a T+1 settlement cycle was unpacked
Krunic will be responsible for developing post-trade activities and services in the Kuwait region
Securities services are having to adapt faster than ever in the face of unprecedented geopolitical events, increasing regulations, and client demand, say panellists at AFME’s Operations, Post-Trade, Technology & Innovation Conference
Alexis Cooper has been appointed as country manager, relocating from the London division
Service applies an ISO-standard unique transaction identifier to track progress across the trade lifecycle, enabling market participants to identify trades with high risk of settlement failure and to take pre-emptive action
The European Central Depositories Association has voted in Guillaume Eliet and Indars Aš?uks as its vice-chairs for a three-year term, with Georg Zinner becoming treasurer
Yvo van Amerongen will lead the Bosonic Cross-Custodian Net Settlement Working Group and support the collaboration between custodians and institutional clients
The Securities and Exchange Commission Philippines has joined The Association of National Numbering Agencies as partner
With the increasing pace of transactions in global securities markets, Chris Elms, interim CEO of Euroclear UK and international, examines the implications of T+1 settlement in the UK, after the release of the Accelerated Settlement Taskforce’s findings and the expected market transition by the conclusion of 2027
Market participants offer their predictions for what should be an eventful year
Euroclear’s Vincent Clause talks to Jenna Lomax about the company’s new service for private market funds and what it is planning for 2024
Prompted by the wave of predictions being published by asset managers and others about the economic and political outlook for 2023, Brian Bollen asked firms to share their thoughts on what technological development might take place this year, and what could hinder it
After its successful inaugural trading session in March, ARTEX’s CEO Yassir Benjelloun-Touimi talks to Jack McRae about seeking to create a new asset class and democratise art
Nick Wright, CEO of funds and IT at SS&C Technologies, highlights the drive for a global transfer agency model and how the company has planned for the future
John Trundle of Euroclear discusses how the firm’s new settlement offering will benefit clients and provide them with greater efficiency
Having recently made big investments in its securities services platform, Handelsbanken is able to respond to changes and meet client demands, in an agile and efficient way with improved time to market. Jonas Modigh of Handelsbanken explains more
Brian Bollen takes a look at Nordic asset servicing and its current CSD models following the economic upheaval of the COVID-19 pandemic and the more recent Russian invasion of Ukraine
The Nordics are looking to make further technological advancements within its financial services space
As a growing entity in CEE, the Czech Republic is rapidly standardising its capabilities but it receives fierce competition from surrounding CEE countries
It may get worse before it gets better, but a shake up in the Nordics will ultimately bring about positive changes