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DTCC’s FICC Treasury Clearing Volumes Grow 31%, Now Represent USD$7 Trillion In Daily Average Activity - FICC Sponsored Service Also Experiences Growth, With Sponsored Service Buyside Volumes Increasing By 74% And Sponsored Member Firms Increasing By 60%

Date 12/03/2024

DTCC, the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that its Fixed Income Clearing Corporation (FICC) Treasury clearing volumes have grown 31% year over year, processing a daily average volume of USD$7.019 trillion. This growth comes at a time when market participant firms are assessing the impact of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) new requirements that expand the application of central clearing to certain U.S. Treasury repo and secondary market cash transactions.

Sustainable Markets Initiative Joins Its First Trade And Investment Mission To Antigua & Barbuda And Pledges To Support Country

Date 12/03/2024

• Antigua & Barbuda to be a country of focus for the Sustainable Markets Initiative's activities in the Caribbean, helping advance its climate resilience as well as green and blue economy priorities in line with their Nationally Determined Contributions.
• Trade and Investment Mission a key step in consolidating existing partnerships and identifying opportunities, and represents the first time the Sustainable Markets Initiative has been invited by a host government to join such a mission.
• CEO Jennifer Jordan-Saifi stresses the transition to a sustainable future is the growth story of our time, and an opportunity for Antigua & Barbuda to leverage the support of the global private sector to meet its ambitions.

FIA Announces New Board Members At Boca 2024

Date 12/03/2024

FIA today announced the election of three new directors at its annual meeting in Boca Raton, Florida.  

Andy Bodley Joins Pirum As Key Account Director

Date 12/03/2024

Pirum Systems, a globally preferred vendor for automated post-trade services, announces the hire of Andy Bodley as Key Account Director.

ACER: Regional Electricity Crisis Scenarios To Be Better Identified With Updated Methodology

Date 12/03/2024

On 8 March 2024, with its Decision No 02/2024, ACER amended the methodology for identifying regional electricity crisis scenarios.

Deutsche Börse: First Transactions On Spot Platform For Crypto Assets DBDX Successfully Conclude

Date 12/03/2024

• ICF Bank and Bankhaus Metzler as first clients with pilot trading activity
• DBDX offers trading, settlement and custody of crypto assets from a single point of access

First Initial Access Document On BME Scaleup From SOLVENTO GROUP 2022 SOCIMI

Date 12/03/2024

• It is the second to register an Initial Access Document (DIAM) for this market.

Waters Technology Names Kirti Katiyar “Consultant Of The Year 2024” - CJC’s Kirti Katiyar Named ‘Consultant Of The Year’ At Women In Technology And Data Awards

Date 12/03/2024

Crown Jewels Consultant Ltd (CJC), the award-winning and leading market data technology consultancy and service provider, is proud to announce that Kirti Katiyar, Engineer at CJC, has been awarded ‘Consultant of the Year’ at the prestigious 2024 Waters Women in Technology and Data Awards by Waters Technology.

PEXA UK Appoints New Independent Board Members

Date 12/03/2024

PEXA UK today announced the appointment of two new, seasoned UK independent Non-Executive Directors to join its UK Board.

Iress Hires Former Adviser To Drive UK Wealth Growth And Roadmap

Date 12/03/2024

Iress today announced that John Parker has joined the company as Head of Business Development, UK Wealth. John brings deep domain expertise, having previously held business development roles at iPipeline, Aviva, and CTC.