Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation

Tokenisation

DTCC Provides Guidance on Post-Trade Processing for Crypto Assets

By Garima Chitkara | 14/03/2019

New paper offers guiding principles on the provision of post-trade services for crypto assets, including on the governance and risk management structures needed to protect market stability.

Emerging Prudential Risks

Cyber Risk, Brexit Among Top Threats for 2019 – Survey

By Manesh Samtani | 11/12/2018

Cybersecurity, geopolitical risks and Brexit were found to be the top three risks with possible systemic consequences for 2019, according to a new survey by DTCC.

Clearing & Post-Trade

DTCC Enters Test Phase on DLT Project for Credit Derivatives

By Manesh Samtani | 08/11/2018

The initiative to re-platform DTCC’s Trade Information Warehouse will “revolutionise the derivative industry’s credit market infrastructure”, says DTCC’s Chris Childs.

Clearing & Post-Trade

Delivering Value from OTC Derivatives Repository Data

By Oliver Williams | 29/10/2018

DTCC’s Oliver Williams explores the use cases of enhanced trade repository data, as Asia’s regulators and institutions seek even greater transparency of OTC derivatives markets.

Clearing & Post-Trade

DLT Can Process Peak Equity Trading Volumes – DTCC

By Manesh Samtani | 18/10/2018

The results of the study prove that distributed ledger technology’s performance can scale to meet the needs of markets of different sizes and maturity, says DTCC’s Murray Pozmanter.

Emerging Prudential Risks

DTCC Identifies Post-GFC Opportunities to Enhance Financial Stability

By Manesh Samtani | 13/09/2018

Ten years after Lehman Brothers became insolvent, additional work is needed to fully address financial system vulnerabilities, while at the same time new risks have emerged.

Structural Regulation

SFTR to Require Five Times More Reports Than Trades – DTCC

By Manesh Samtani | 26/07/2018

New paper highlights the impact of incoming securities finance trade reporting obligations on the industry including collateral supply, liquidity and operations.

Clearing & Post-Trade

A Different Approach to Accelerating Settlement and Reducing Risk

By Murray Pozmanter | 19/07/2018

Optimising settlement and moving beyond T+2 will enable firms to reduce capital requirements, systemic risk and operational costs while preserving resiliency of existing infrastructure.

Structural Regulation

LEI Transition Period For MiFID II To End In July – ESMA

By Garima Chitkara | 21/06/2018

The six month transition period put in place in December 2017 to allow firms to obtain LEIs to comply with MIFID will end on 2 July 2018, as ESMA rules out any extensions in a new statement.