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ASX releases details about CHESS replacement partnership programme
01 May 2023 Australia
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The partnership programme is designed to recognise the work that will be undertaken to progress and complete the CHESS replacement project which was paused in November 2022

Non-executive director Rob Woods resigns from ASX board
14 March 2023 Australia
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Woods has been a non-executive director at ASX since January 2020 and has served on the boards of ASX’s clearing and settlement companies since 2015

Darren Yip joins ASX markets team
02 March 2023 Australia
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The Australian Stock Exchange has named Darren Yip as group executive for markets, effective 13 March. He replaces interim executives Jamie Crank and Fiona Tramontana

SIFMA advises modernisation of US corporate actions
13 February 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Findings of the ‘US Corporate Actions Standardization Position Paper’ emerge from a working group established by EY and SIFMA’s operations and technology committee

Daniel Moran named ASX chief compliance officer
19 December 2022 Australia
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Daniel Moran has been appointed as chief compliance officer at ASX, effective 1 January 2023. He has held the role in an acting capacity since October 2022

ASX faces industry criticism for delay to CHESS replacement project
17 November 2022 Australia
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The decision follows ASX’s own internal assessment and the completion of an independent review, conducted by Accenture

Reserve Bank of Australia “disappointed” by delay to ASX’s CHESS go-live date
03 October 2022 Australia
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is “disappointed” by the most recent delay to the go-live date for the Australian Securities Exchange’s (ASX’s) CHESS replacement

ASX appoints Andrew Tobin as CFO
31 August 2022 Australia
Reporter: Lucy Carter

ASX Limited has appointed Andrew Tobin as chief financial officer, effective 5 September 2022

ASX names Helen Lofthouse as managing director and CEO
06 June 2022 Australia
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

The Australian Securities Exchange has appointed Helen Lofthouse as managing director and CEO, effective 1 August

BetaShares picks Citi Australia
08 November 2021 Australia
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Australian fund manager BetaShares has chosen Citi Australia to provide its custody and fund administration services

ASX needs to place 'high priority' on operational risk and margin standards, says RBA
30 September 2021 Australia
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The regulators say ASX needs to address some elements of its trading platform upgrade project as a 'high priority'

Abu Dhabi exchange to launch derivatives market
02 September 2021 Abu Dhabi
Reporter: Bob Currie

Nasdaq will partner with Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange to support single-stock futures and index futures from Q4, along with central counterparty clearing for derivatives contracts