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Addressing liquidity challenges in T+2 securities settlement
Dino Kos, CLS: ensuring the industry is ready for the next chapter Now that the North American securities market has moved to T+2, participants have less time to secure funding for securities trades....
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Cashplus calls on Currencycloud’s special FX for SME payments
London-based financial services provider Cashplus has teamed up with Currencycloud to launch international payments to business customers later this summer. The new service, which will also be...
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Capitolis unleashes FX novation service
Capital markets tech provider Capitolis has launched a novation service in foreign exchange (FX). Citi, HSBC, BlueCrest and Brevan Howard, among other market participants, have collaborated with...
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Commerzbank makes first major FX pilot transaction via blockchain
Commerzbank has traded an FX forward with industrial group thyssenkrupp in which the pilot transaction was instantaneously replicated in a blockchain. According to the bank, the use of blockchain...
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CLS invests in blockchain software firm R3
Enterprise blockchain software firm R3 has secured an undisclosed investment from CLS, the market infrastructure group. CLS will work with R3 to explore how Corda, R3’s enterprise blockchain platform,...
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CurrencyFair to buy Convoy Payments for Asia advance
Ireland’s CurrencyFair will acquire Hong Kong-based Convoy Payments as part of a €20 million investment plan. Specific financial details about the acquisition were not disclosed. However, according to...
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Bank of America upgrades its automated FX solution
Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML) is making enhancements to AutoFX, its automated currency conversion product for financial institutions. The enhancement includes a new capability which uses data...
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#IGForexChat 3: What does the next year hold for emerging market currencies?
#IGForexChat 3: What does the next year hold for emerging market currencies? COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT IG presents IG Forex Chat 3 – a live discussion focused on what the next 12 months hold for emerging...
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Building bridges and exchanging money
How to juggle different geographies when designing a modern platform How money exchange and payments firm Moneycorp and tech consultancy Futurice juggled different geographies when designing a modern...
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Chinese banks connect with London’s FX market
R5-SHCH Connect, a new service which links banks in China with London’s foreign exchange (FX) market, has gone live. Part of the Belt and Road financial infrastructure initiative, it also shows the...
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