ECB plans major market infrastructure overhaul
The ECB plans to create a T2S-style collateral management system to harmonise processes for EU central banks.
Tag: ECB
ECB concerned by acceleration of technology changes
Senior ECB advisor expressed concern over the development of a utility settlement coin project currently being backed by the top custodians.
European Commission backs greater oversight of post-Brexit clearing
The ECB back has called for greater regulatory oversight of CCPs in the UK clearing euro-denominated derivatives.
ECB warns of DLT fragmentation risk in clearing and settlement
Mario Draghi has waned of fragmentation across member states if blockchain were applied on a wide basis across Europe.
ECB eyes T2S and TARGET2 merger
Following the T2S initiative, the ECB is investigating a merger between the TARGET2 and T2S infrastructures.
Clearstream’s GSF feels the bite of ECB policy
QE concerns put pressure on Clearstream's securities finance business.
Eurobank results point to Greek bank recovery
Eurobank’s 2016 results indicate signs of recovery for the Greek banking sector.
Collateral and liquidity a top priority for post-T2S era
Areas including collateral and liquidity optimisation require attention at the completion of the ECB’s T2S project in Europe, according to a Deutsche Bank whitepaper.
Asset safety curbing benefits of T2S
Industry participants warn asset safety and segregation issues will restrict proposed benefits of the ECB’s T2S initiative.
JP Morgan teams up with BNP Paribas for T2S access
JP Morgan’s partnership with BNP Paribas will provide access to the ECB’s T2S platform in a bid to boost settlement and liquidity management.