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MiFID II arrives: now the hard work starts

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MiFID II arrives: now the hard work starts

MiFID II,the biggest shake-up in financial regulation for a decade may have arrived, but for asset managers and brokers across Europe the work continues as the complexity and costs of full compliance begin to emerge.

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CLS bolsters senior team with new product and sales leadership

CLS, a market infrastructure delivering settlement, processing and data solutions, has strengthened its product development and sales teams with the appointments of Angus Scott as Head of Product and Lisa Danino-Lewis as Head of Sales EMEA.

Finextra's 2017 in review

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Finextra's 2017 in review

As Finextra pulls the shutters down on 2017, we take a look back at our most popular news stories, videos, and community engagement activities over the course of the past year. The site will re-open for business on 2 January 2018.

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DTCC certifies Serisys' interface to CTM

Serisys Solutions Ltd. (“Serisys”), a financial technology provider to the capital markets, today announced that its post-trade software, ADYPT CLOUD, now includes a certified interface to The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC)’s CTM, a strategic platform for the central matching of cross-border and domestic transactions across asset classes.

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Esma gives investment firms six-month leeway to fully comply with LEI implementation under MiFIR

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued today a statement to support the smooth implementation of Legal Entity Identifiers (LEI) requirements under the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR).

Italian banks to test R3 Corda for payments reconciliation

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Italian banks to test R3 Corda for payments reconciliation

The research and innovation centre of the Italian Bankers Association, ABI Lab, is building a blockchain proof-of-concept to handle straight-through processing of interbank reconciliations over the R3 Corda platform.

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SIX invests in Asian post-trade provider Contineo

Contineo, Asia’s largest messaging network and data provider for structured products, announced today that SIX had joined the firm’s consortium as a strategic partner and investor.

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Citi and CME Group roll out Baton Systems distributed ledger platform

Citi and CME Clearing have implemented a real-time distributed ledger platform developed by Baton Systems, a payments technology provider.

Banks tap Ethereum smart contracts for MiFID II compliance

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Banks tap Ethereum smart contracts for MiFID II compliance

As MiFID II looms into view, Swiss bank UBS is leading a pilot that will use Ethereum smart contracts to improve the quality of counterparty reference data through anonymous reconciliation.

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Deutsche Börse adds firms to regulatory reporting hub

Deutsche Börse Group continues to welcome major sell- and buy-side institutions as users of its Regulatory Reporting Hub service.

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Beta Capital chooses Broadridge tech for self-clearing move

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) today announced that it was selected by Beta Capital Wealth Management (“Beta”), a Miami based broker-dealer owned by Crèdit Andorrà Financial Group, to provide a comprehensive front to back office technology and operations solution, in support of Beta’s transformation to self-clearing.

DTCC CEO cautions on DLT hype

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DTCC CEO cautions on DLT hype

US Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation CEO Mike Bodson has poured cold water on some of the wilder hopes of distributed ledger technology cheerleaders, arguing that while DLT might represent the future, it is far from ready for primetime.

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Murex to run MX.3 on Amazon cloud

Murex, an industry leader in trading, risk management and processing solutions for capital markets, announced they will run their MX.3 technology platform on Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS).

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JPMorgan and Citi join truePTS post-trade network

truePTS, a New York-based processing ecosystem for the global $700 trillion derivatives market, established a strategic relationship with J.P. Morgan and Citi and to bring choice, innovation and automation to market participants who process derivatives.

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ECB Council approves payments and settlement overhaul

The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) on 6 December 2017 approved the consolidation of the Eurosystem’s real-time gross settlement system TARGET2 and the securities settlement platform TARGET2-Securities (T2S), and the development of a Eurosystem Collateral Management System. Both projects will modernise existing systems and increase overall efficiency.

France rewrites rules for trading on distributed ledgers

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France rewrites rules for trading on distributed ledgers

The French Government has cleared the way for the use of blockchain technology in the trading of unlisted securities, as it rewrites is rules to stimulate the innovation economy.

Commerzbank and HSBC form securities settlement JV

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Commerzbank and HSBC form securities settlement JV

Commerzbank is looking to make savings by transferring its securities settlement operations to a new joint venture with HSBC Transactions Services.

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LUX FTS secures $6 Million Series A Financing from Credit Suisse Asset Management's Next Investors

LUX Fund Technology and Solutions (LUX FTS), a business and technology solutions provider for the alternative asset industry, today announced Series A Financing from Credit Suisse Asset Management’s NEXT Investors, a New York-based firm that identifies minority growth equity investment opportunities in private technology and services companies.

The rising role of corporate treasury

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The rising role of corporate treasury

Ritu Singh, Head of Market Development, Corporate Treasury, Thomson Reuters, discusses the outlook for corporate treasurers in 2018 taking into account the current state of geopolitical affairs, what the business role will look like short- to medium-term, which regulations are likely to most affect the industry and what will be the biggest challenges in the year to come.

ASX to replace settlement network with Digital Asset's DLT platform

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ASX to replace settlement network with Digital Asset's DLT platform

The Australian Securities Exchange has confirmed plans to replace its Chess post-trade settlement system with a new blockchain-based platform provided by Digital Asset.

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