Special from Nasdaq DTCC’s Priya Kundamal, General Manager and Head of DTCC Data Repository, Singapore Pte. Ltd., joins Jill Malandrino on Nasdaq TradeTalks from the Singapore Fintech Festival to discuss regulatory mandates that will be impacting firms in Asia in the coming year. Related: Inside ASIC’s Derivatives Reporting Rule Rewrite

When people think of the threat posed by artificial intelligence (AI) and the potential for AI-generated attacks, science fiction concepts such as the robot Apocalypse may come to mind. Speakers at the recent IBM Security Summit 2023 helped put the real threat into perspective by pointing out that AI is…

Both the UK and the EU have begun task forces to discuss the implications of moving to T+1 in their respective regions, with the UK scheduled to present its findings ahead of schedule. But before a move to T+1 can be considered, the region’s efficiency issues need to be addressed. …

There are several large-scale modernization programs underway across DTCC, designed to deliver automation improvements that will benefit clients and stakeholders. DTCC’s new position paper, “Automating the Sourcing of Corporate Announcements from Agents and Issuers,” outlines several solutions that are in development at DTCC to transform certain manual processes that are…

By Laura Klimpel, DTCC General Manager of Fixed Income Clearing Corporation (FICC) & Head of SIFMU Business Development In September 2022, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed expanding the scope of U.S. Treasury activity that must centrally clear through an SEC-regulated covered clearing agency. The proposal came in…

By Arjun Puri, DTCC Director, Snowflake and Data Platforms Team Lead and Sudha Gullapalli, DTCC Associate Director of Data Cloud Engineering Business continuity remains a top priority for global companies, given that disruptions caused by natural disasters, regional network and power outages, cyberattacks and breaches, and user error (just to…

DTCC’s Christian Sabella provides insight into the SEC’s proposed regulatory changes and what firms would need to do to comply. U.S. policymakers are considering several possible upcoming regulatory changes in the Treasury securities market, including a September 2022 proposal from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for expanded central…

Conversations heating up around accelerated settlement, operational efficiency. Over the last 30 years, there have been several major industry developments and changes, including the acceleration of settlement cycles in the U.S. from T+5 to T+3, and then T+3 to T+2. As the U.S. …

Val Wotton, Managing Director and General Manager, DTCC Institutional Trade Processing, talks about T+1 preparations and essential processes firms need to consider in order to ensure readiness. Related: T+1: The Impact of One — and Only One — Day to Settle Securities Related: Industry’s T+1 Testing Window Opens