East Asia’s saunter to T+2
Stock exchanges in East Asia are preparing to embrace shorter settlement cycles, but will differing approaches signal a shift in regional dynamics? Richard Meyer explains.
Tag: T+2
Thai stock exchange makes successful move to T+2
Thailand joins Hong Kong, Korea, Taiwan and India as the only Asian markets that have made the move to a T+2 settlement cycle.
FDIC urges firms to plan for T+2
Project plan priorities highlighted for firms getting reading for US move to T+2.
Saudi exchange completes switch to T+2
The Saudi Arabian Stock Exchange has formally moved from a T+3 to T+2 settlement cycle for listed securities.
Thailand sets T+2 start date
The Thailand Stock Exchange will switch to a T+2 settlement cycle on 2 March 2018.
SEC sets T+2 date for September
Various global markets have made attempts to shorten their settlement cycles in recent months and the US has now followed suit.
DTCC’s STP offering hits nearly one billion trades
DTCC’s straight through processing suits of products nearly hit one billion trades conducted in 2016.
Saudi targets T+2 settlement cycle
Saudi Arabia’s Stock Exchange has revealed intentions to shorten its settlement cycle following similar moves by Japan and South Africa towards the end of 2016.