Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)

119 results about this entity

Period: 01 Aug 2005 - 21 Jul 2025

Digital Asset Holdings raises $40 million

Digital Asset Holdings, the blockchain startup founded by former JPMorgan exec Blythe Masters, has raised over $40 million of Series B financing from existing and new investors, led by Jefferson River Capital.

ASX "increasingly confident" about blockchain replacement for Chess

Top executives at the Australian Securities Exchange say they are "increasingly confident" about the prospect of replacing their legacy post-trade infrastructure with a platform based on distributed ledger technology.

ASX selects GoldenSource to automate futures and options contracts

GoldenSource, the leading independent provider of Enterprise Data Management (EDM) and Master Data Management (MDM) solutions for the securities and investment management industry, announced today that the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) will use its latest technology to fully automate the creation and rollovers of approximately 20,000 futures and options contracts annually.

Asic lays down the law over ASX outage

ASIC has released a report on the findings of its review of the ASX outage that affected the operation of the Australian equity market on 19 September 2016.

Asic investigates ASX hardware failure

On 19 September, the ASX equity market experienced a technical failure that impacted the proper operation of the market.

ASX bows to demands for updated clearing and settlement arrangements

ASX has updated its Cash Equities Clearing and Settlement Code of Practice (Code) to align with the set of Regulatory Expectations released today by the Council of Financial Regulators (CFR).

Sydney Stock Exchange completes first phase of blockchain-based settlement project

The Sydney Stock Exchange is looking to beat its larger compatriot, the Australian Stock Exchange, to the punch in the development of a blockchain-based settlement system for equity securities.

ASX blames outage on 'unprecedented' hardware failure

The Australian Securities Exchange (AS) has blamed an "unprecedented" hardware failure for problems on Monday that forced the bourse to open late and close early.

ASX shut down by hardware failure

The Australian Stock Exchange was forced to close early on Monday following a day of problems caused by a hardware failure in a database used by the bourse's equities trading system.

Object Trading first vendor to conform to ASX’s New Trading Platform

Object Trading, a provider of global, multi-asset trading infrastructure, announced today that it is the first vendor providing market access to the ASX to have conformed to the upgraded ASX 24 (futures) New Trading Platform (NTP) from Cinnober, due to go live in early 2017.

Bitcoin and blockchain pose little risk to payments giants - Credit Suisse

Visa, MasterCard, WorldPay and others in the payments sector can relax: Bitcoin will remain a niche player and blockchain technology poses little risk, according to a new report from Credit Suisse, which has less comforting news for Swift.

ASX appoints Dominic Stevens as MD and CEO

ASX Limited (ASX) announces that today the ASX Board has appointed Mr Dominic Stevens as its Managing Director and CEO (‘CEO’).