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ESMA announces data reporting agencies that it will supervise directly

13 July 2022 EU
Reporter: Bob Currie

Following publication of derogation criteria under the European Commission Delegated Act in March, ESMA has identified nine data reporting service providers that it will directly regulate

ION appoints Purassanta

13 July 2022 UK
Reporter: Holly Shelton

ION welcomes Carlo Purassanta as executive vice president for strategy and corporate development

EquiLend announce DLT solution to combat recon inefficiencies

13 July 2022 US
Reporter: Bob Currie

The company’s new technology programme, 1Source, will use emerging technologies to address risk, cost and inefficiency in the securities finance industry, starting with eliminating reconciliation breaks and associated settlement fails

SDX announces tokenisation of equity shares

12 July 2022 Switzerland
Reporter: Holly Shelton

Switzerland’s SIX Digital Exchange has announced the tokenisation of equity shares in a fully regulated CSD based on DLT

BNP Paribas Securities Services hires Martin as head of New Zealand

12 July 2022 New Zealand
Reporter: Holly Shelton

BNP Paribas welcomes Iain Martin as head of New Zealand operations

ESMA consults on cash penalty procedures under CSDR

12 July 2022 EU
Reporter: SFT

The EU securities market regulator has launched a consultation to assess industry reaction to proposed changes to cash penalty procedures under the Central Securities Depositories Regulation

BBVA hires Praxedes

12 July 2022 France
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Alvaro Praxedes has joined BBVA as fixed income sales specialist after 14 years at BNP Paribas

TS Imagine expands team amid ‘strong growth’

12 July 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Paul Sweeney, Puiter Kogan and Marina Melnick are among the nearly 100 new hires to TS Imagine

Clearstream launches data solutions to predict settlement efficiency

11 July 2022 Luxembourg
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The Settlement Dashboard and AI-powered Settlement Prediction Tool will be free of charge to Clearstream clients during its trial period

Multilateral organisations offer recommendations for CBDC interoperability

11 July 2022 Switzerland
Reporter: SFT

New report by the BIS, IMF and World Bank says central banks must review multinational interoperability and foreign investor access to secure best use of central bank digital currencies in cross-border payments

Mawdsley joins Broadridge as chief product officer

11 July 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Broadridge welcomes two senior industry appointments to its Broadridge Trading and Connectivity Solutions platform, Ian Mawdsley and Christian Voigt

BoE Money Markets Committee voices concern over repo fail rates

11 July 2022 UK
Reporter: Bob Currie

Repo fail rates are “still too high” and this reflects poorly on the London market, says BoE Committee, with low liquidity, COVID challenges and upstream failures in an interlinked chain of transactions contributing to the rise

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