DTCC pilots enhanced automation for corporate actions announcement process
With this initiative, the post-trade giant seeks to address longstanding challenges in asset services related to the sourcing of corporate actions announcements
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Renewed calls for better data quality to automate corporate actions – SIX survey
Research shows majority of participants are still relying on manual corporate actions processes, with a pressing industry need for automation and quality corporate actions data.
Deutsche Bank goes live on digital proxy voting platform Proxymity
Deutsche Bank becomes the second major custodian to go live on the platform, after Citi announced in April that it would connect to Proxymity for 10 markets.
SGSS to use TCS BaNCS to power custody technology
SGSS will use the TCS BaNCS as its next-generation, multi-entity asset servicing platform in France, Germany, Ireland, Luxembourg and the UK.
Custodians adopt Proxymity’s real-time proxy voting following post-Brexit shift for Irish securities
The FinTech firm stated many of the major registrars and custodians have adopted the Proxymity platform, representing 96% of Irish equity issuers.
Northern Trust works with AMX and DWS on pension fund stewardship
The new ‘Investor Stewardship Service’ will allow companies from across the world to receive proxy votes from the AMX DWS pooled funds.
Demands for real-time corporate actions solutions rise, finds SIX survey
Asset managers, custodians and other industry participants cited legacy tech and data quality as the biggest challenge to achieving full corporate actions automation.
Proxymity launches new product for SRD II after industry fundraising round
Proxymity is bringing to market a new digital shareholder disclosure solution ahead of Europe's incoming SRD II regulation.
Storing up trouble?
How has the enforced change in working environments brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic affected the functioning of corporate actions and company meetings? In the first of a two-part analysis, Richard Schwartz explores the scope of the challenge that issuers and their service providers are facing.
European Commission rejects post-trade industry calls for SRD II delay
The decision from the European Commission means the rules will come into force from 3 September 2020.