R3 and Ownera partner on digital and financial market interoperability 26 September 2024 UK Reporter: Daniel Tison This partnership will make R3’s Corda platform available with an integrated connection to Ownera’s interoperability routers
ECMS postponed until 2025 26 September 2024 Europe Reporter: Daniel Tison The ECB’s Market Infrastructure Board requires additional time to achieve “sufficient readiness for a smooth go-live”
Millennium Advisors onboards Leone 26 September 2024 US Reporter: Daniel Tison Andrew Leone brings nearly two decades of experience in securities finance to his new role
BoC sets date for securities lending programme launch 25 September 2024 Canada Reporter: Daniel Tison The Bank of Canada will discontinue the current daily securities repo operation with the launch of its securities lending programme in early October
ISLA welcomes QMM as new member 25 September 2024 UAE Reporter: Daniel Tison Q Market Makers is an active securities lender for Abu Dhabi’s Exchange listed securities
BGC Group launches FMX Futures Exchange 24 September 2024 US Reporter: Daniel Tison Through its clearing partnership with LCH, BGC expects the new exchange to provide clients with “significant” capital savings
De Schaetzen departs Euroclear 24 September 2024 Belgium Reporter: Olivier de Schaetzen spent 18 years within the firm’s collateral management team
SIX appoints Flames as BME CEO 24 September 2024 Spain Reporter: Daniel Tison In his new role, Juan Flames will represent the SIX business in the Spanish market
Pirum selects Hale as new CEO 24 September London Reporter: Carmella Haswell Following the announcement, Ben Challice will join the company as president and chief strategy officer, while current CEO Phil Morgan will move to a board role
Digital Asset and DTCC complete US Treasury Collateral Network Pilot 23 September 2024 US Reporter: Daniel Tison Participants successfully executed 100 transactions, demonstrating tokenised collateral assets' robust functionality and potential, says Digital Asset
Nasdaq partners with Nubank to expand presence in Latin America 23 September 2024 Brazil Reporter: Daniel Tison The agreement extends Nasdaq’s partnership with the Brazilian-based bank to include regulatory reporting obligations in Colombia
Allen to leave EquiLend 20 September 2024 UK Reporter: Carmella Haswell Laura Allen, head of securities finance platform solutions, will depart EquiLend after almost three years