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
The deal, which is expected to complete by the end of Q3 2023 subject to approvals, will include custody and global custody FX, securities lending, fund services and middle office, along with RBC Investor Service’s service centre in Malaysia
The US regulator observes that from the 10,000 tokens currently issued in the digital asset marketplace, the large majority of these are securities and are covered under existing securities laws
Through the partnership, State Street Global Advisors will be able to develop and manage investment products and strategies using Barclays QPS’ systemic strategy indices
Apex’s single-source solution will offer Herakles improved efficiency and control, with the operational framework of the front, middle and back offices outsourced
Distributed ledger technology application in the real world is accelerating, said speakers on the ‘Meet the Experts: DLT in the Real World – Making Digital Assets an Operational Reality’ panel at this year’s SIBOS conference
The board aims to expand Standard Custody’s institutional digital asset infrastructure, and includes industry leaders from traditional and decentralised finance
The UPI is intended to enable the aggregation of OTC derivatives transaction reports on a global scale, with those reporting required to incorporate the UPI into their workflows and submit their reports to trade repositories
The solution allows buy-side firms to automate data solutions through TradeNeXus and scan portfolios for foreign exchange optimisation opportunities through Capitolis’ analytics tools
The service supports the central clearing of SFTs, both between NSCC full-time members and intermediated by NSCC sponsoring members or agent clearing members