ION has been hit by a cyber attack that knocked out servers dealing with cleared derivatives, sparking trade reporting and maching problems for brokers and rival processing services.
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today issued the first-ever analysis that examines how climate-related financial risk, namely physical risk and transition risk, may impact financial market infrastructures (FMIs).
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has priced its first ever £50 million digital bond using a combination of private and public blockchains operated and accessed via HSBC's tokenisation platform, Orion.
METACO, the market-leading provider of digital asset custody and orchestration technology to complex, regulated financial institutions, today announces that is has partnered with DekaBank, the leading provider of securities services and capital market solutions to the German Savings Banks Finance Group (Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe), to underpin and orchestrate DekaBank's digital asset custody and management operations.
UK-listed CMC Markets Plc (“CMC Markets”), a leading global online financial trading firm, announced that its Singapore subsidiary entity, CMC Markets Singapore Invest Pte. Ltd. (“CSMI”), has received a regulatory in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) for a capital markets services licence (“CMSL”) to offer online and mobile trading of globally listed shares, exchange traded funds, futures, and options.