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Hong Kong exchange ponders blockchain in settlement overhaul

The Hong Stock Exchange has laid out plans for a major overhaul of its technology infrastructure, culminating - inevitably - in a pledge to explore the potential of blockchain technologies and cloud computing in the post-trade arena.

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CLS to introduce alternative models for membership

CLS Group (CLS), a leading provider of risk mitigation and operational services for the global foreign exchange (FX) market, has introduced two new models for settlement membership – affiliated settlement membership and non-shareholder settlement membership – in addition to the existing shareholder and central bank settlement membership categories.

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia issues government bond on blockchain

Commonwealth Bank of Australia has issued a cryptobond for Queensland Treasury Corporation in the first trial run of the bank's private, permissioned blockchain platform for the end-to-end issuance of bonds.

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China Banking Corporation signs with Intellect

Intellect Design Arena Ltd, a digital financial technology product provider, announced today that the Philippines’ first privately owned commercial bank, China Banking Corporation (China Bank), has chosen to implement Intellect’s Trust Banking Solution.

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Sapient Synapse registers with Bloomberg

Sapient Global Markets, a leading global provider of business technology and consulting services for the financial and commodity markets, today announced that the Sapient Synapse platform is registered under Bloomberg’s Enterprise Solutions Partner Program for the inclusion of Bloomberg Ontology and Provenance data.

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BGC Brokers partners Pirum to combine collateral trading with post-trade STP

BGC Brokers L.P. ("BGC Brokers") a subsidiary of BGC Partners, Inc. group (NASDAQ: BGCP), today announced that it is collaborating with Pirum Systems ("Pirum"), the market leader in connectivity and real-time straight-through processing (STP) to the securities finance industry, to launch BGC's latest offering ColleX™ and improve post-trade efficiency for clients.

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Ohpen receives FCA authorisation

Ohpen announced today that it has gained approval from the regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), to carry out its regulated activities.

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Visible Alpha acquires ONEaccess.

Visible Alpha announced today its acquisition of ONEaccess.

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Sanlam Investments selects FlexTrader EMS

FlexTrade Systems, a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, today announced that South Africa-based Sanlam Investments has chosen the FlexTRADER EMS to facilitate global cross asset trading alongside FlexAlert for real-time iOS and Android mobile notifications.

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Deutsche Börse looks for collateral shift with 'CollCo' digital coins

Deutsche Börse has filed a patent for a new way of shifting collateral among banks using tokenised digital coins.

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Finra paper explores implications of blockchain for securities industry

Finra (the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority) has become the latest organisation to give its two cents on distributed ledger technology, publishing a paper on blockchain's implications for the securities industry.

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Corvil talks up 2016 results

Corvil today announced that 2016 was another record performance year with continued profitable revenue growth, expansion of solutions for cybersecurity and regulatory compliance, and penetration of new verticals and markets.

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SIX x-clear further extends clearingservices to Nasdaq Nordic markets

SIX x-clear Ltd – the clearing arm of SIX Securities Services – is now able to provide clearing services for the Nasdaq Nordic cash equity markets (including ETFs). From 20th February, 2017, SIX x-clear offers an enhanced and interoperable clearing solution for Denmark, Finland and Sweden.

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US SROs pick Thesys to build massive audit trail

Thesys Technologies has won the bidding to build a vast Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT) tracking transactions as they pass through US equity and options markets.

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Deutsche Bourse turns to fintech partners to build 'Exchange 4.0'

Deutsche Bourse is promising to cooperate with fintech firms and tap new technologies such as big data, AI and, above all, blockchain as it moves toward the creation of an 'Exchange 4.0', says CEO Carsten Kengeter.

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CSDs aim to build distributed ledger for mobilising scarce collateral

A coalition of four central securities depositories is collaborating with Deutsche Börse on an initiative to use blockchain technology to ease cross-border mobilisation of security collateral.

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BNP Paribas and Calypso collaborate on post-trade STP

BNP Paribas Securities Services, one of the world’s leading providers of clearing and custody services, has partnered with industry-leading fintech company Calypso Technology to provide investment banks with a full, end-to-end post-trade services offering across asset classes.

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Aperio Group to implement Linedata Longview

Linedata (NYSE Euronext: LIN), the global solutions provider dedicated to the investment management and credit industries, today announced that Aperio Group, a $16 billion research-based investment manager specializing in active tax management, factor tilts, and socially responsive strategies for high net worth investors, has chosen its comprehensive range of investment management solutions.

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MCT upgrades to Indata’s iPM Cloud

INDATA, a leading industry provider of software, technology and services for buy-side firms, today announced that MCT - MacGuire, Cheswick & Tuttle Investment Counsel, based in Darien, CT has implemented INDATA’s iPM Cloud – Intelligent Portfolio Management® platform.

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DTCC appoints Derek West as chief compliance officer at European trade repository

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that Derek West, former Senior Director of Derivatives Oversight at the Quebec Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), has joined the firm as Executive Director and Chief Compliance Officer for the firm’s European Global Trade Repository (GTR) business.