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The settlement cycle refers to the time between the trade date, when an order is executed in the market, and the settlement date. In the EU the settlement cycle since 2014 is set at trade date plus two business days (T+2), while in the US the settlement cycle was shortened from three to two business days in 2017. In the US, there is now an industry-lead initiative to accelerate the securities settlement cycle to one day (T+1).

Most central banks in advanced economies consider issuing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), not only to address the declining use of cash, but also to position themselves against increased competition from Big Tech companies, cryptocurrencies, and stablecoins.

The 2021 ECMI Annual Conference will focus on a European safe asset, private equity and CMU and Crypto-assets

The European Union needs a long-term vision for the future development of the European clearing market.

CEPS and ECMI, on the occasion of CMVM’s Annual Conference in celebration of its 30th Anniversary and

Large central clearing counterparties (CCPs) clear trillions of transactions between their members. For the EU, the bulk of the CCP clearing for EU financial institutions takes place in the UK.

On the occasion of CMVM’s Annual Conference in celebration of its 30th Anniversary and in conjunction with the 46^th Annual Meeting of the International Organization of Securities Regulators (IOSCO), CEPS and ECMI

CEPS, ECRI and ECMI are calling for submission of policy papers in the area of payments and their role in making Europe future-proof as part of the wave of digital innovation.

After a long hesitation, and consultation, the European Commission is now proposing to regulate cryptocurrency under the Markets in Crypto-assets R