LSEG to develop on-chain settlement capability through digital securities depository
Planned DSD aims to link traditional and digital markets, with first phase targeted for 2026 subject to regulatory approval.
Post-Trade
Eurex Clearing taps SIX for new chief executive
Executive brings extensive experience across financial market infrastructure, regulatory strategy and clearing leadership to the role.
ICE Clear Credit receives SEC approval to clear US Treasuries
Approval comes as the SEC’s Treasury clearing mandate accelerates, opening the market to new clearing venues ahead of phased compliance deadlines.
Clearstream and LCH expand settlement options for Italian government bonds
Collaboration gives clearing members access to Clearstream’s pan-European CSD and ICSD services.
State Street executes first Eurex repo trade for Dutch asset manager MN
The service allows buy-side access to centrally cleared reverse repo transactions.
DTCC unveils industry-wide testing phase for US equities 24/5 trading
The move is expected to support the wider industry as exchanges such as NYSE, Nasdaq and Cboe begin to prepare for a shift to overnight trading models for US equities markets.
Broadridge invests in agentic AI tech fintech to drive post-trade automation
Strategic partnership aims to help firms reduce manual email processing, improve operational efficiency, and strengthen compliance oversight.
Nasdaq Dubai and Dubai Clear become first in MENA to gain ESMA Tier 1 status
The two firms are currently the only CCPs in the region to receive the accreditation; move is expected to strengthen connectivity between markets in Europe and the United Arab Emirates.
The TRADE predictions series 2026: Post-trade innovation
Market experts from Nasdaq, LSEG, CLS and ION delve into the regulation to keep an eye on, the increasing relevance of digital assets as they increasingly converge with traditional finance, and the emerging post-trade trends expected to continue into 2026.
The TRADE predictions series 2026: The clock is ticking for T+1
As the clock begins to tick on the countdown to T+1 settlement in the UK, EU and Switzerland, market experts from the UK Accelerated Settlement Taskforce , Duco, Symphony , and Taskize, highlight the importance of automation and early preparation ahead of the shift.