When the North American securities industry starts settling trades the day after they’re executed in May 2024, it will be the culmination of a process dating back at least 30 years. Shortly after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) cut the trade settlement cycle in 1993 to the third business day following trade execution (T+3)… Read More >>
T+1 Will Initially Mean More Settlement Fails: Q&A
(FTF News recently got time with Robert Walley, principal, financial services at consultancy Deloitte, to discuss the securities industry’s move to a shorter settlement cycle of trading day plus another day, a.k.a. T+1, which is underway in North America. Walley leads Deloitte’s capital markets and global financial markets industry sectors. He helps clients with transformations… Read More >>
T+1 Could Expose Ops Woes for Many Firms
The pain, suffering, and costs of doing business in the global securities industry are likely to increase as a result of the push for shorter settlement cycles, which is underway in the U.S. and Canada as firms there transition to trading day plus one, a.k.a. T+1. That was one of the unvarnished takeaways from a… Read More >>
