On 28 July 2020, the ECB announced that the Council of Governors had in its wisdom validated the industry’s request to postpone the implementation of the T2/T2S consolidation and, consequently, the launch of the ECMS platform (European Collateral Management System).

"While April and May were heavily impacted by the reduction in activity of numerous economies around the world, the rebound in activities from mid-May is very encouraging. Drawing on a very solid capital base and a loan portfolio confirming its intrinsic quality, the Group will continue to adapt its activities to the new post-COVID crisis environment,...

The new regulation on central securities depositories (CSDs) is a constant topic of discussion. After the alarm was sounded in early 2020 by 14 professional associations in a letter to the European Commission (see our article from 5 March 2020), it now appears that the planned date for implementation of the settlement discipline regime may be pushed back by a...

European Bank for Financial Services (ebase) mandatiert Société Générale Securities Services (SGSS) Deutschland und MFEX Mutual Fund Exchange AB für Services in den Bereichen Brokerage, Custody und Bestandsprovision.