European Central Counterparty Ltd. Press Releases

EuroCCP selected by Burgundy to provide interoperable clearing (12 December 2011)

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EuroCCP, the pan-European cash equities clearing house, and Burgundy, the Nordic exchange, today announced that EuroCCP will provide interoperable Central Counterparty (CCP) clearing to Burgundy.

Industry Leaders Say Market Infrastructure Reforms Will Play A Critical Role In The Growth of Europe's Equity Trading Volumes (18 November 2011)

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At a panel discussion hosted by EuroCCP, the pan-European cash equities clearing house, on 17 November 2011 in the City of London, industry leaders representing market infrastructure providers, trading venues and trading firms, said that market structure reforms will play a critical role in the growth of Europe’s equity trading volumes.

EuroCCP wins two awards at the Financial News Awards for Excellence in Trading and Technology (05 October 2011)

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EuroCCP, the pan-European cash equities clearing house, was a double winner at the recent Financial News Awards for Excellence in Trading and Technology 2011.

Five Global Banks Select EuroCCP on BATS Europe and UBS MTF (03 August 2011)

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EuroCCP, the pan-European cash equities clearing house, today announced that it has become interoperable on BATS Europe and UBS MTF.

EuroCCP Receives FSA Approval for BATS Europe and UBS MTF Interoperable Arrangements (22 July 2011)

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EuroCCP, the pan-European cash equities clearing house, today received authorisation from the UK’s Financial Services Authority to clear under interoperable arrangements for BATS Europe and UBS MTF.

EuroCCP Announces Clearing Fee Reduction (29 June 2011)

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EuroCCP, the pan-European cash equities clearing house, today announced a reduction in clearing service fees, effective from 29 July 2011.

Experts Gather at DTCC / CSFI Event to Debate Post-Trade Regulation (02 June 2011)

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The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) and the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation (CSFI) last night hosted an industry debate on the regulation of the European post-trade infrastructure.

EuroCCP announces the successful launch of the service which reduces the cost of trading in Spanish stocks (10 May 2011)

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EuroCCP, the pan-European cash equities clearing house, has successfully launched the new service for the clearing of Spanish stocks it announced on 4 April 2011. The service went live on 3 May 2011 in response to reforms, known as Title V, which facilitate the trading of Spanish stocks on multilateral trading facilities.

EuroCCP and Turquoise to Reduce the Cost of Trading in Spanish Stocks (04 April 2011)

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EuroCCP, the pan-European cash equities clearing house, announces the launch of a new service that will be offered together with Turquoise, the provider of pan-European lit and dark equity trading, and will take advantage of recent reforms to the clearing and settlement of trades in Spanish equities and reduce costs for investors.

EuroCCP to Clear Trades for the Spanish MTF, PAVE (28 February 2011)

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EuroCCP, the pan-European cash equities clearing house, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with PAVE, (Plataforma Alternativa de Valores Españoles), Spain’s first multilateral trading facility (MTF), to become the clearing house for PAVE’s trading.

First Live Trade Executed on New OMGEO/EuroCCP Matching and Central Counterparty Service (18 October 2010)

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Omgeo and EuroCCP today announced that their new pan-European equities matching and central counterparty clearing (CCP) service for hedge fund transactions has executed a live trade with prime broker and executing broker, Credit Suisse, and hedge fund manager, Citadel.

SWIFT Links Trade Matching Service with EuroCCP to Provide CCP Guarantee for Prime and Executing Brokers (21 September 2010)

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EuroCCP announced today that it has partnered with SWIFT’s central trade matching platform to provide prime and executing brokers central counterparty clearing (CCP) services for their over-the-counter (OTC) pan-European equity trades.

J.P. Morgan Joins EuroCCP as a General Clearing Participant (11 August 2010)

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EuroCCP and J.P. Morgan Worldwide Securities Services announced today that J.P. Morgan has become a general clearing participant (GCP) in EuroCCP, which provides clearing and settlement services for a wide range of European markets.

EuroCCP Launches Clearing Service for US Equity Issues (14 April 2010)

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EuroCCP announced today that it has launched a new service offering central counterpary clearing of trades in US stocks and US exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to European trading firms.

DTCC Names Andrew Douglas Head of Public Affairs, Europe (14 April 2010)

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The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) today announced that Andrew Douglas, a respected industry veteran, has joined the company to lead its Public Affairs efforts in Europe.

EuroCCP Introduces Comparability of All-in Trading Costs (23 March 2010)

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EuroCCP announced today it has introduced an enhanced billing feature that provides a new level of cost transparency to its customers. The new feature enables customers to easily aggregate trading and clearing costs into a single unit to arrive at an all-inclusive cost of trading, clearing and settlement.

Turquoise and EuroCCP Launch Trading and Clearing Services for Hungarian and Czech Republic Issues (23 February 2010)

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EuroCCP and Turquoise today announce they have expanded their respective clearing and trading services into two additional markets, Hungary and the Czech Republic.

EuroCCP to Begin Clearing Exchange-Traded Currencies (03 February 2010)

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European Central Counterparty Limited (EuroCCP) today announced that on 16 October it will begin clearing and settling 120 of the most heavily-traded listed Depositary Receipts.

New EuroCCP White Paper Offers Proposals to Reduce Risks of Interoperability (13 January 2010)

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In a white paper published today, EuroCCP presents a series of recommendations to address regulatory concerns about potential systemic risk problems that may result when multiple equities central counterparties (CCPs) in Europe interoperate.

EuroCCP Launches Clearing and Settlement for Depositary Receipts (13 October 2009)

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European Central Counterparty Limited (EuroCCP) today announced that on 16 October it will begin clearing and settling 120 of the most heavily-traded listed Depositary Receipts.