Telekurs Financial and Euroclear UK & Ireland Ltd signed an agreement on 1 February 2008 for the supply of certain static securities data available at Euroclear UK & Ireland.
This further enhances Telekurs Financial's data offering particularly with regard to the UK Stockbroking community. The data, available through a wide range of Telekurs Financial's products, covers securities reference and corporate events data maintained by Euroclear UK & Ireland, as well as UK stamp duty data.
No client-specific information whatsoever is provided by Euroclear UK & Ireland.
Euroclear is the world's largest settlement-infrastructure service provider for domestic and international securities transactions, covering bonds, equities, derivatives and investment funds.
Euroclear UK & Ireland is the central securities depositary (CSD) of the United Kingdom and Ireland, and operates the multi-currency, real-time settlement system processing transactions in all UK securities, Irish equities and a range of international securities.
Dominique Tanner, Head of Business Development, says "Historically, we have been able to show which securities were eligible for settlement in Euroclear UK & Ireland, but with this latest agreement, Telekurs can now provide in-depth static information on each eligible security. This allows us to enter 2008 with an ever more competitive and comprehensive data package."