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SECURITIES MARKET
STRUCTURE
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The future of stock exchanges
Thomas Zeeb, head of securities and exchanges, member
of the executive board, SIX, explores the potential
impact of new technologies on stock echanges and their
ecosystems.
TECHNOLOGY
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Top tech talking points at Sibos
What were the main technology take-aways from last
October’s Sibos conference in Sydney and how will they
affect the securities industry?
DIGITAL ASSETS
10 Custody in a digital asset world
Institutional money requires institutional-level custody.
Third-party custody of traditional assets is an established
and secure service offering, but these services are not
readily applicable to digital assets, says Jeanette Turner,
chief regulatory officer, Compliance Solutions Strategies.
SIBOS PANELS
13 The liquidity challenge
Passive shift ‘jeopardises entire intermediary
infrastructure’.
14 CSDs forced to defend their existence in
a DLT world
Joseph Lubin, founder of Consensys, describes CSDs as a
“conceptual construct” that can take a decentralised form.
DATA
18 Time to monetise your data
Custodians are sitting on a mountain of valuable data
which could be a new revenue stream if used properly,
but as recent scandals have shown, navigating the data
collection world can be a minefield.
CYBER-SECURITY
22 Securities market ‘most at-risk’ of cyber
attacks, says SWIFT report
The financial gain for a hacker targeting securities market
infrastructures is high, while custodians and brokers are
also at risk.
January 2019
Securities@Sibos
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