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Firms lack confidence in service providers’ compliance, Ocorian reports
12 October 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Research revealed that 51 per cent of companies are not confident that their service providers are keeping up with compliance and reporting requirements

SEC appoints Infotrend for digital asset data
12 October 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Infotrend has been awarded a three-year contract to provide blockchain and digital assets data, and advanced digital asset ecosystem analytics, to the Securities Exchange Commission

J.P. Morgan’s TCN facilitates collateral settlement for a live-client OTC derivative transaction
11 October 2023 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

As part of the initiative, BlackRock and Barclays are now live on TCN, an application which sits on J.P. Morgan’s Onyx Digital Assets platform, operating as a private blockchain

ESMA releases two DeFi articles
11 October 2023 Europe
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Through the publications, ESMA aims to share information on current risks to consumers and financial stability, and new forms of market abuse

Schroders selects Xceptor’s platform for data services
11 October 2023 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Investment manager Schroders has selected Xceptor’s platform to manage its cash flow data handling and customer onboarding

FCA financial promotions rules will have major impact on crypto, Ocorian says
11 October 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Following the launch of the FCA’s new financial promotions regime, regulatory and compliance services provider Ocorian has predicted a considerable increase in cryptoasset regulation

Delta Capita releases DLT-based solutions suite using SETL technology
11 October 2023 UK
Reporter: AST

The company launches its MACH Distributed Ledger product with six component modules, spanning trade settlement, tokenisation, reconciliations, digital asset issuance and custody, KYC and improved interoperability between DLT systems

J.P. Morgan Fusion launches Data Mesh solution
10 October 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

J.P. Morgan has launched the Securities Services Data Mesh, a data solution that allows investors to access critical investment data from J.P. Morgan’s custody, fund accounting and middle-office services

HSBC facilitates first SBF trade for an offshore investor in the CIBM
10 October 2023 China
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The trade means that HSBC is the first onshore bond settlement agent to enable foreign investors to complete such a transaction

Citi settles first trades on HKEX’s Synapse
10 October 2023 Hong Kong
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Citi Securities Services has settled trades for China Asset Management on Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing’s Synapse platform

ASX agrees to change in line with RBA recommendations
09 October 2023 Australia
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The assessment analysed ASX’s clearing and settlement facilities from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023

Etienne Rougier to lead UI Luxembourg
09 October 2023 Luxembourg
Reporter: Lucy Carter

In addition to his existing role as chief operating officer for Universal Investment, Rougier is now responsible for the Luxembourg business’ growth