Sberbank CIB and MTS issue first Russian bonds via smart contracts LeapRate

May 16, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Sberbank CIB and MTS issue first Russian bonds via smart contracts

MTS, Russia’s telecommunications operator, Sberbank CIB, Sberbank’s corporate investment business, and National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, announced that for the first time in Russia have placed commercial bonds denominated in rubles and based on blockchain with the full life cycle of a security in the form of a set of smart contracts…

February 27, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

MTS launches government bond trading venue for Slovakia

MTS, part of London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), today announced that it has launched an electronic interdealer trading venue for Slovak government bonds on MTS Cash. Slovakia has become the 20th country to join MTS Cash following a deal with ARDAL Over 100 unique counterparties trade on MTS Cash each day Average daily turnover exceeds…

November 13, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

LSEG’s UnaVista and MTS collaborate on SFTR reporting solution

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) today announced that MTS and UnaVista are collaborating to offer a regulatory reporting solution for firms who execute Securities Financing Transactions (SFTs), such as repo trades. Market participants with a connection to UnaVista Trade Repository and who trade repo contracts on the new Global Collateral Management (GCM) segment of MTS…

September 15, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

MTS launches direct electronic dealer-to-client trading in repo contracts

MTS, one of Europe’s premier fixed income trading venues, has unveiled new functionality that enables the trading of bilateral and centrally cleared Repo contracts between sell-side and buy-side participants for the first time, in collaboration with the launch of LCH’s Sponsored Clearing model from RepoClear. Sell-side dealers have long benefited from the efficiencies of electronic…

July 25, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Corporations receive direct access to MOEX Money Market

On 24 July 2017 Russian companies not qualified as credit institutions or professional market participants became eligible to operate on Moscow Exchange's Money Market on the same terms as banks and brokerage firms, MOEX announced earlier today. Corporates can now place deposits with the central counterparty (CCP) at the repo market rates. NCC Clearing Bank,…

May 16, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

BrokerTec and MTS add Dutch and Belgian indices to RepoFunds Rate

BrokerTec, a NEX Group (LON:NXG) business which provides electronic trading technology and services for the fixed income market, and MTS, a fixed income electronic trading venue that is part of London Stock Exchange Group, announced today that they are further expanding the RepoFunds Rate (RFR) indices by adding Dutch and Belgian repo indices. The RFR…

March 09, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

MTS equips clients for MiFID II compliance across European trading venues

MTS, one of Europe’s premier fixed income electronic trading venues, is helping buy- and sell-side customers across its electronic marketplaces prepare for compliance with MiFID II and MiFIR regulatory standards ahead of the introduction of the new legislation in January 2018 with the launch of a dedicated web portal and trade reporting service. With over…

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