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European Parliament votes in favour of MiCA

20 April 2023 EU
Reporter: Bob Currie

Members of the European Parliament today voted to support the Markets in Cryptoassets Regulation by 517 votes to 38, with 18 abstentions, thereby approving a common rule set for issuance and trading, along with environmental and consumer protection

CAT Financial Products selects Broadridge for post-trade processing

20 April 2023 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The Switzerland-based firm says the implementation enables CATFP to set a new standard through its operational model that combines principal trading for securities, derivatives, FX and crypto markets

Mosaic extends support to repo market

19 April 2023 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The support for repo instruments comes as a response to a growing demand from banks for the ability to optimise balance sheets, the firm says

ICMA appoints Patterson

19 April 2023 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Miriam Patterson joins the Association where she will focus on ICMA’s legal and documentation committee alongside supporting broader UK and EU regulatory engagement

BoE and BIS conclude DLT-based Project Meridian

19 April 2023 UK
Reporter: Bob Currie

The Bank for International Settlements and Bank of England have completed their joint initiative named Project Meridian, which was the first programme to be completed by the BIS Innovation Hub in London

Jeffrey Sutton becomes CFTC executive director

19 April 2023 US
Reporter: SFT

Sutton joined the Commodity Futures Trading Commission earlier this month, having previously been chief financial officer at the Drug Enforcement Agency

UBS welcomes Phillip Funk

19 April 2023 Switzerland
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Funk was at SIX for more than 13 years. Most recently he was head of product management for securities finance from May 2021 to December 2022

State Street expands Tahiri’s role to lead Middle East business

19 April 2023 Singapore
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Mostapha Tahiri, Asia Pacific CEO at State Street, will take on additional responsibilities as head of the Middle East, where he will focus on all business activities for both regions

Kaizen Reporting buys compliance solutions specialist Red Deer

19 April 2023 UK
Reporter: Bob Currie

The acquisition will add Red Deer’s surveillance and research capability to the Kaizen hub, assisting middle office and compliance divisions in identifying cases of market abuse and meeting regulatory commitments

LSEG appoints Singh as group head of data and analytics

18 April 2023 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Satvinder Singh will lead the group’s global data and analytics businesses as well as the joint development of new products and services in LSEG’s strategic partnership with Microsoft

Sharegain forms alliance with J.P. Morgan

18 April 2023 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The collaboration aims to enhance J.P. Morgan’s securities agency lending offering with Sharegain’s SLTech solution, improving accessibility to wealth managers and online broker participants

DSB launches Unique Product Identifier User Acceptance Test service

17 April 2023 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The service aims to support industry readiness and implementation of UPI regulatory mandates in derivatives markets, including amendments to the US Recordkeeping and Swap Data Reporting, EU EMIR Refit and UK EMIR

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