Euronext begins testing phase for pan-European CSD expansion
BNP Paribas, Citi and CACEIS back initiative to streamline settlement and custody across EU markets.
News
BBH rolls out Names Rule compliance solution
New data offering aims to support asset managers monitor portfolio alignment with US SEC Rule 35d-1 requirements.
Broadridge expands proxy voting framework to cover all tokenised securities models
New solution extends governance, disclosure and compliance across on- and off-chain holdings for issuers and investors.
SIX hires ex-HSBC exec to lead securities services sales and relationship management
Incoming executive brings more than 15 years’ experience in financial services, including nearly 16 years at HSBC across senior sales, business development and executive leadership roles.
BNP Paribas reshuffles its financial intermediaries & corporates leadership
Two long-standing BNP Paribas securities services execs, each with around 18 years at the bank, take on expanded roles within the FI&C client line.
DTCC lines up tokenisation trials ahead of October launch
BlackRock, BNP Paribas, Citi, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley and State Street among 50 firms participating in the trials – set to begin in July.
Deutsche Bank’s Saudi securities services head departs
Executive spent five years at Deutsche Bank, following more than 13 years at NCB Capital.
Fireside Friday with… Cboe Clear Europe’s Vikesh Patel and Jan Treuren
Cboe Clear Europe’s Vikesh Patel, global head of clearing and president, and Jan Treuren, senior director, product say Europe’s central clearing of securities finance transactions adoption reflects timing and alignment rather than delay, driven by capital clarity, automation and client demand.
Market Infrastructure
A continent in transition: Optimism and opportunity headline takeaways from TNF Africa
Measured optimism is replacing long-held caution across Africa’s capital markets, but as infrastructure improves and digital adoption surges, questions remain over access, governance and the pace of reform.
BNY goes live on CLSNet bilateral netting service
Custodian expands automated post-trade FX processing to emerging market currencies and same-day trades as CLS platform continues to scale.