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Reconciliation No Longer Has Time On Its Side as T+1 Approaches
By John Bevil, senior product manager at Xceptor. Europe’s capital markets firms are entering the most consequential phase of T+1 preparation. From 11 October 2027, trades executed in European markets are expected to settle one business day after trade date, reducing the settlement cycle from T+2 to T+1. More than 4 trillion euros of securities…
Report Once – ESMA’s Simplification Plan for Regulatory Reporting
ESMA has turned the long-running industry case for “report once” transaction reporting into a staged policy programme for rebuilding EU reporting around reusable, controlled transaction data. Its Final Report On the Call for Evidence recommends a single integrated framework across the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR), European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) and Securities Financing…
A-Team Group Announces Capital Markets Technology APAC Awards 2026 Winners and Launches ‘State of the Market’ Report
A-Team Group today announced the highly anticipated winners of the Capital Markets Technology APAC Awards 2026. These prestigious awards celebrate the most innovative solution providers and financial institutions that are reshaping the capital markets technology landscape across the dynamic Asia Pacific region. In conjunction with the awards, A-Team Group has also launched the “State of…
Regnology to Acquire Fed Reporter
Regnology is moving to deepen its position in the U.S. regulatory reporting market through a planned acquisition of Fed Reporter, a U.S. provider of regulatory reporting solutions used by banks, credit unions and bank holding companies. The transaction would extend Regnology’s U.S. reach to more than 4,000 institutions, from global banks to community lenders, and…
ICMA and ISLA Push Basel III Debate Into Securities Financing
The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) and the International Securities Lending Association (ISLA) argue that US regulators should look more closely at how individual capital components contribute to overall exposure across repo, securities lending and derivatives markets in their Joint Response to Basel III NPR. The joint response uses two securities financing examples to make…
Data Now Front and Centre of Fixed-Income Trading, Bloomberg Forum is Told
As the operations of buy-side traders and their sell-side counterparts increase in complexity, their data needs have surged. Technology that has made it possible to compress the work they do into shorter time scales and with more effective outcomes, requires large volumes of information that is either generated by their own systems or has to…
MiFID II Research Reforms Put Joint Payments Back on the Buy-Side Agenda
June 6, 2026, marks the start of a new phase in Europe’s research-payment regime, with MiFID II reforms allowing investment managers to use joint-payment arrangements for execution and external research. The change gives buy-side firms more flexibility after years of research unbundling, but it also tests whether firms can rebuild the commission-management, governance and evidence…
AI in Capital Markets Handbook 2026
AI adoption in capital markets has moved into a more disciplined phase. The priority is now controlled deployment: where AI can be used safely, where it can deliver measurable value, and how outputs can be governed, monitored and evidenced. The 2026 edition of the AI in Capital Markets Handbook examines how AI is being applied…
A-Team Group Announces Winners of RegTech Insight Awards Europe 2026
A-Team Group has announced the winners of its RegTech Insight Awards Europe 2026. The awards recognise both established providers and innovative newcomers providing RegTech solutions to capital market participants that significantly improve their ability to respond effectively to evolving and increasingly complex regulatory requirements. This year’s RegTech Insight Awards Europe included categories spanning the regulatory…
The Future of AI in Compliance Recording
In an era of escalating regulatory pressure, financial institutions can leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) to transform compliance from a cost burden into a strategic competitive advantage. These technologies, applied to sophisticated monitoring systems, generate structured, high-quality data at scale, converting what was once a static compliance archive into a source…