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Securities / Derivatives
Industry Bodies Set Roadmap for Shorter US Equities Settlement Cycle
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 07/12/2021
Shortening the settlement cycle to T+1 is expected to reduce risks and costs for the securities industry, but also present challenges for foreign market participation.
Fintech / Regtech
DTCC to Launch DLT-Based Settlement Platform in Q1 2022
By Editors | 15/09/2021
Project Ion will create an alternative clearance and settlement option for US equity markets that leverages distributed ledger technology.
Market Infrastructure
DTCC Urges Readiness for MAS Derivatives Reporting Requirements
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 12/08/2021
Finance companies, subsidiaries of banks in Singapore, insurers and CMS licence holders will come into scope for reporting from 1 October.
Market Infrastructure
Industry Groups Collaborate to Plan Move to T+1 in US Equities
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 01/05/2021
SIFMA, ICI and DTCC plan to complete their analysis on the next steps needed to shorten the settlement cycle in US equities by the end of Q3 2021.
Market Infrastructure
DTCC Study Highlights Need to Enhance Post-trade Processes
By Editors | 22/04/2021
The sell-side is seeking enhancements to reconciliations and confirmations capabilities. The buy-side is focusing on fails and collateral management.
Big Picture
DTCC Proposes Plan to Harmonise Global Trade Reporting
By Manesh Samtani | 17/03/2021
DTCC proposes plan to eliminate cross-jurisdictional differences in trade reporting standards to boost transparency and the monitoring of systemic risk.
Capital / Liquidity
DTCC Suggests Move to T+1 Settlement in US Markets
By Manesh Samtani | 24/02/2021
Reducing the settlement cycle to T+1 could reduce the NSCC’s value-at-risk clearing fund charge by 30-40 percent for sample portfolios, DTCC said.
Fintech / Regtech
Improving Operational Resilience: A Priority for the Year Ahead
By David LaFalce | 14/12/2020
DTCC’s David LaFalce highlights the need for firms to remove manual processes, re-evaluate their interconnectedness, and seek out opportunities for industry collaboration.
Securities / Derivatives
HKEX to Enhance Northbound Stock Connect Post-trade Processing
By Editors | 24/11/2020
HKEX is targeting a Q1 2022 launch for the new settlement platform, which will automate and streamline post-trade processes and improve settlement efficiency.
Securities / Derivatives
DTCC Outlines Steps to Fully Dematerialise US Securities Market
By Editors | 01/10/2020
DTCC believes that the industry can achieve full dematerialisation of over 98 percent of all US physical certificates in the next three years.
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