Clients of TD Securities looking for the clearing of bilateral derivative transactions can use the services of SwapAgent as the Canadian investment bank has gone live as a new member of the clearinghouse, officials say. SwapAgent, whose parent company is the LCH Group, offers processing, margining, and settlement services for non-cleared derivatives. “SwapAgent is the… Read More >>
World Bank, CBA Launch First Blockchain-Managed Bond
The World Bank recently broke ground with a bond launch that is being completely managed via blockchain/distributed ledger technology (DLT) and represents a key step forward in the institution’s strategy to harness disruptive technologies. The blockchain operated new debt instrument, or “bond-i” is described as “the world’s first bond to be created, allocated, transferred and… Read More >>
