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Israeli exchange’s DLT securities lending platform nears completion
11 February 2020 Tel Aviv
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange has partnered with Blockchain Technology Partners to finalise its securities lending DLT platform, alongside Accenture, Intel and The Floor

REGIS-TR bolsters SFTR team in Germany
20 December 2019 Frankfurt
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

REGIS-TR has added Lucija Basic to its Frankfurt sales and relationship management team as part of its drive to further expand and support its SFTR client base in Germany

EXCLUSIVE: Deutsche Boerse bows out of SFTR reporting
18 December 2019 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Deutsche Boerse is no longer planning to offer SFTR reporting services after failing to capture enough clients to justify the service

BME launches a new blockchain collateral pledge service
16 December 2019 Madrid
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Renta 4 Banco has already registered the first digital pledges via the platform, which was developed with the aid of BME subsidiaries, including BME Clearing (the Spanish CCP) and IBERCLEAR (a CSD)

BME adds EU sovereign bonds to clearing service
22 November 2019 Paris
Reporter: Drew Nicol

BME Clearing, the spanish CCP, will leverage its network established by Iberclear with central securities depositories across Europe to expand clearing to repo trades executed by its members on sovereign debt

SIX and Euronext to compete for Spain’s BME
19 November 2019 Zürich
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

SIX Group is facing competition from Euronext in its bid to acquire the Spanish stock exchange

BME reveals H1 results
05 August 2019 Madrid
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

BME reported a net profit of €63.4 million in H1 2019, marking an 11.8 percent decrease compared to the same period last year

BME develops Banco Mediolanum’s online trading platform
18 July 2019 Madrid
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

BME has developed Banco Mediolanum’s new online trading platform, which provides trading in the main national and international equity and derivatives markets

REGIS-TR appoints Thomas Steimann as new CEO
11 June 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

REGIS-TR has appointed Thomas Steimann as new CEO, effective immediately

BME sees rise in repo trades for Q1 2019
26 April 2019 Madrid
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

A total of 553 trades with fixed-income securities (repos) were cleared by BME in the first quarter of 2018, up 3.9 percent year-on-year

Iberclear adds Portuguese market to cross-border services
27 Martch 2019 Madrid
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Iberclear, BME’s Spanish central securities depository, has added the Portuguese market to its cross-border services

BME and Renta 4 Banco test blockchain for collateral pledge
15 March 2019 Madrid
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The Spanish stock exchange, BME and Renta 4 Banco have carried out the first test for the digitisation of the certification process of collateral pledge, using blockchain technology