Luxembourg Parliament adopts Blockchain Law 4 24 December 2024 Luxembourg Reporter: Carmella Haswell The move looks to expand the country’s legal framework to support the development of digital securities and tokenisation
FAB and Libre Capital sign MoU on blockchain-powered collateralised lending 18 December 2024 Abu Dhabi Reporter: Carmella Haswell The collaboration aims to transform lending by introducing a fully automated, transparent and efficient ecosystem
FAB selects Broadridge to build agency securities finance business 11 December 2024 UAE Reporter: Daniel Tison This collaboration aims to bring new opportunities and efficiencies that will benefit clients across the globe
Global PSSL to release AI-powered evaluation tool for securities lending 11 December 2024 UK Reporter: Carmella Haswell ABC Score aims to provide a clear measure of company performance and offer recommendations for improvements
AsiaNext launches cross-exchange collateralisation solution 06 December 2024 Singapore Reporter: Daniel Tison The AsiaNext orchestration layer is designed to streamline cash and collateral management workflows and automating processes
Kosovo’s central bank implements Montran’s CSD solution 06 December 2024 Kosovo Reporter: Daniel Tison Montran’s central securities depository system unifies the central banks’s management of dematerialised financial instruments, the firm says
Velocity Clearing selects Matrix Applications’ collateral management solution 06 December 2024 US Reporter: Daniel Tison TradeBlazer is Matrix’s proprietary solution providing a suite of functions for fixed income transactions, credit, trading, risk management, and real-time clearance activities
StoneX Group gets approval for digital asset business in Ireland 05 December 2024 Ireland Reporter: Carmella Haswell The firm has received approval from the Central Bank of Ireland to operate the digital asset business as a virtual asset service provider
BNY introduces CollateralOne for buy side offering 26 November 2024 US Reporter: Daniel Tison By connecting its LendingLite service with the CollateralOne for buy side platform, BNY aims to help clients generate incremental revenue from lending
Federal Reserve to roll out new trading platform 15 November 2024 US Reporter: Carmella Haswell FedTrade Plus will mark a significant technological advancement for the New York Federal Reserve’s open market trading operations
Euroclear and Transcend work on joint collateral optimisation service 13 November 2024 Belgium Reporter: Daniel Tison The service aims to bring together Euroclear’s collateral management infrastructure and data with Transcend’s optimisation platform
CSD Prague selects R3’s Corda for European DLT Pilot Regime 07 November 2024 Czech Republic Reporter: Daniel Tison The European É«»¨ÌÃand Markets Authority has approved Corda as the first authorised DLT platform for the temporary regulatory framework