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News/markets
EquiLend has warned clients that services could be down for several days after the securities lending trading platform was hit by a cyber-attack.
24 January 2024
EquiLend, the securities lending trading platform owned by 10 major Wall Street firms, is being acquired by private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS).
19 January 2024
Broadridge has launched a ChatGPT-style Large Language Model for streamlining back office operations and cutting settlement fails.
11 January 2024
News/wholesale
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is planning to turn to a third party to replace its ageing clearing and settlement system.
21 November 2023
News/crypto
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has agreed to buy blockchain-based fintech Securrency. Financial terms were not disclosed.
19 October 2023
Global custodian Citi Securities Service has announced its membership of BondbloX Bond Exchange (BBX), a DLT-based platform that claims to be the world's first fractional bond exchange.
15 September 2023
News/regulation
Investor communications platform Proxymity has launched its digital voting service in North America.
Capital markets tech vendor Trading Technologies has agreed to buy Abel Noser Solutions (ANS), a provider of transaction cost analysis for investment managers, brokers, asset owners and consultants. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
22 August 2023
Barclays today opened registrations for the Barclays RepoHack 2023, an industry hackathon that will set market participants the challenge of building novel solutions for repo post-trade services.
12 July 2023
Digital asset exchange Bitpanda Pro has spun out from its parent company and raised €30 million in a funding round led by Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures.
29 June 2023
Deutsche Bank has become the latest investment bank to announce its push into the crypto custody market.
20 June 2023
Seven major global banks have shelled out $25.4 million to fund the ongoing development of a post-trade service for exchange traded derivatives.
13 June 2023
Delta Capita is setting up a distiributed ledger venture, acquiring the capital markets business of blockchain firm SETL and signing up Montis Group as an anchor client and minority investor.
24 April 2023
As the US prepares to shorten the settlement cycle, market participants in the UK are expressing concern about potential operational, technological and cost hurdles, warns a report from Torstone Technology.
24 March 2023
Nomura's digital assets subsidiary, Laser Digital, has invested in ClearToken, a startup prepping a clearing house to the digital asset marketplace. Terms of the investment were not disclosed.
23 March 2023
News/people
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is creating a standalone technology division under a dedicated chief information officer.
20 March 2023
UK digital asset custody and trading startup Copper is ditching its enterprise business and making job cuts as it faces up to the crypto sector's market and regulatory woes.
17 March 2023
The Securities and Exchange Commission has finalised rule changes to cut the settlement cycle to one business day in order to reduce risks in the clearance and settlement of securities.
16 February 2023
BNP Paribas is the latest banking giant to invest in AccessFintech, joining a previously announced Series C funding round for the capital markets specialist.
10 January 2023
London Stock Exchange Group is to acquire Acadia, a provider of automated margin processing and integrated risk services for uncleared deriviatives.
19 December 2022
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