Posts by Finadium Editorial Team

BMLL Tech using OpenFin to build app for granular order book data analysis

REGIS-TR and Sensiple to collaborate on delegated reporting services for SFTR

Basel Committee issues progress report on banks’ implementation of the “Principles for effective risk data aggregation and reporting”

Credit Agricole and Bank of China transact first onshore SOFR-linked swap

ICMA publishes an in-depth report on consolidated tape for greater post-trade transparency in the EU bond markets

Nasdaq and R3 to develop institutional crypto exchanges

WFE paper says academic research shows short-selling bans are disruptive. Again.

European Commission proposes changes to IFRS9 and Leverage Ratio but fails to exempt government bonds

Schroders: “dark side” to tech giants’ winning performance during COVID-19

FIS launches venture arm, targets $150mn for fintech investments

AcadiaSoft partners with consultancy firms ahead of UMR final phases

Report: APAC overtakes EU for seclending revenue, Japan leads and China “hugely encouraging”

IIAC: functioning and liquidity in Canada’s fixed income markets during COVID-19

Bank of Japan pledges to put asset purchases on hyperdrive

Alphacution: Flow Traders Q1 at $545.7mn, an 11-sigma print on prior quarters

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Euronext to acquire Danish CSD at €150mn valuation

GBBC: legal and regulatory challenges to buy-side adoption of blockchain tech

Bloomberg: SocGen marketing quant equity repo index strategy

Exactpro’s post-trade testing can be used for DLT apps

DataLend launches daily equity and fixed income market updates

Nasdaq launches cloud data service on AWS

bfinance: did hedge funds, multi asset and ARP deliver for investors in Q1?

Media reports: ICBC releases blockchain whitepaper, spotlights China’s CBDC

Reuters: Europe’s banks want regulators to match U.S. leverage plan

IHS Markit: higher returns to lendable expected after March equity utilitization spike

Quantitative Brokers launches “intelligent” algo for futures and US cash treasury markets

The Trade: custodians see demand for outsourced trading desks surge

ISLA to form new digital working group

ICMA sizes European repo market at €8.3trn, reports on COVID-19 market conditions

BNPP combines its middle office, fund admin, custody with BlackRock’s Aladdin for mutual clients

ISDA plans new Interest Rate Derivatives Definitions to align with Common Domain Model

FSB consults on effective practices for cyber incident response and recovery

AFME finds EU equity trading up 94% due to COVID-19, IPOs down 83%, banks are well-positioned on solvency and liquidity

CaixaBank using quantum computing to develop risk classification model

FT: Euroclear holds on to its cash ahead of virus downturn

ESMA and MAS sign MoU on Singapore’s financial benchmarks

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ECB Banking Supervision provides temporary relief for capital requirements for market risk

Round-up of data-driven finance taking action on covid-19

Obyte launches zero-coupon-like stablecoins aimed at traders and investors

ESMA issues positive opinion on short selling ban extensions

ISLA publish 2020 legal opinions for the GMSLA

Eurex STS secures German banking licence for Buy-in Agent service ahead of CSDR

AxiomSL’s SFTR tech live on original ESMA deadline

BNY Mellon launches end-to-end tech for ETFs

IaaS provider Beeks Financial Cloud acquires Velocimetrics for £1.3mn

IOSCO reports hedge fund AUM at US3.85 trillion in December 2019, up 8.5% from 2017

QuantHouse using “cloud-based robot agents” to automate operations

State Street frees unstructured retail and consumer data to central banks