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BNP Paribas apoints custody and clearing head to lead new innovation lab

BNP Paribas Securities Services has set up a 20-person innovation and digital lab (I&D Lab) staffed by industry veterans to focus on the use of big data and distributed ledger technologies and potential investment oppotunities in the fintech sector.

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ASX lifts stake in Digital Asset Holdings

The Australian Securities Exchange is to lift its stake in blockchain startup Digital Asset Holdings, reinforcing its determination to press ahead with plans to develop a new post-trade platform based on distributed ledger technology.

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Collaborate on ‘unknown unknown’ cyber threats

Hinrich Völcker, Head of Cyber Security, Deutsche Bank, discusses the ever-increasing cyber security challenge, the measures banks need to put in place to be confident they are doing everything they can to combat attacks, and the necessity for institutions to work together to present the strongest defence against the cyber-threat.

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Exane signs for SimCorp Dimension

SimCorp, a leading provider of investment management solutions and services for the global financial services industry, today announced that Exane has selected SimCorp Dimension to support its middle and back-office operations for listed and OTC derivatives.

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Euroclear explores use of blockchain in London gold markets

Euroclear is exploring the potential of using blockchain technology to create a next generation settlement service for the London gold market.

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French firms to build post-trade blockchain infrastructure for SMEs

BNP Paribas Securities Services, Euronext and Société Générale are among the members of a seven-strong consortium that has banded together to investigate the development of a post-trade blockchain infrastructure for SMEs in Europe.

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Deutsche Bourse sets up fintech venture fund

Deutsche Bourse is to set up a dedicated fintech venture fund, DB1, to invest in early to growth stage companies operating in the capital markets arena.

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Fidessa partners Commcise on resolving funding for Reasearch Payment Accounts

Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA) has today announced a new partnership with Commcise that brings to the market a transactional method for funding Research Payment Accounts (RPAs).

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Moving blockchain from the lab to the real world

Edward Budd, Managing Director and Chief Digital Officer, Global Transaction Banking, Deutsche Bank, discusses how far blockchain has progressed into the mainstream to date, the questions that remain about how blockchain will be applied in financial services, and the critical need for standards efforts to focus on areas of real need - such as interoperability, minimising adoption cost and ramping data on and off blockchains.

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Toronto Stock Exchange launches centralised mutual fund platform

Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) today announced the launch of its new centralized mutual fund solution, TSX NAVex, designed to introduce operational and cost efficiencies in the processing of mutual fund transactions.

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Integral offsets risk with mid-point matching system

Integral Development Corp., the only provider of end-to-end electronic FX trading platforms, today announced OCX RiskNet, a mid-point matching engine by which Integral’s customers can offset their risk safely and anonymously with other customers.

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Speech: Bank of Canada's Carolyn Wilkins on fintech and the financial ecosystem

It is no exaggeration to say that we are in the midst of a defining moment for innovation in financial services. Some expect that new technology will cause a complete disruption of traditional financial institutions, giving businesses and households access to more convenient and customized services.

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ICE to buy majority stake in Mers

MERSCORP Holdings, Inc. and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), today announced that ICE will acquire a majority equity position in MERSCORP Holdings, Inc., owner of Mortgage Electronic Registrations Systems, Inc. (collectively “MERS”).

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Electra appoints Paul Chung VP - client services

Electra Information Systems (Electra), the leading provider of state-of-the-art reconciliation solutions for the asset management industry, today announced the appointment of Paul Chung to the role of Vice President - Client Services.

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Important to avoid fragmentation under PSD2

Simon Newstead, Head of Strategic Business Development, VocaLink, pinpoints the key challenges surrounding PSD2, how we can learn from the PSD1 implementation and how well instant payments could work alongside the upcoming regulation.

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Technology overhaul central to $1 billion Morgan Stanley cost-cutting effort

Morgan Stanley is to seek $1 billion in costs cuts through a combination of outsourcing, technology streamlining, and expense reduction measures.

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UTrade ships blockchain settlement system for Indian capital markets

uTrade Solutions, a fintech major specializing in offering enterprise trading technology solutions, has today announced the launch of ‘uClear’.

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Finisterre Capital implements Orchestrade

Finisterre Capital LLP, the large London-based multi-strategy investment manager specializing in emerging market investments, implements Orchestrade as its core portfolio management platform for trading, risk management and compliance.

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AIM Software appoints Deepak Srinivasan as CTO

AIM Software, a global software provider of Enterprise Data Management (EDM) solutions for financial and securities institutions worldwide, today announced the appointment of Deepak Srinivasan as Chief Technology Officer.

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Linedata builds interface to Electra reconciliation suite

Linedata (NYSE Euronext: LIN), the global solutions provider dedicated to the investment management and credit industries and Electra Information Systems (Electra), the leading provider of state-of-the-art reconciliation solutions for the asset management industry, today announced the integration of Electra Reconciliation and Linedata Global Hedge Portfolio Manager.