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Ascendant Strategy Ltd

@ascendant_strat

Combining IT and business process we are experts in strategic #posttrade transformation for firms operating in global #capitalmarkets

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The move to T+1 (and beyond) has widespread ramifications for all players within the capital markets eco-system. Please take a minute to share your views on organisational readiness and concerns, to help ISITC EUROPE CIC provide feedback into the relevant…lnkd.in/dpA3fYff

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Can you spare a minute to answer a few questions about T+1 settlement? ISITC EUROPE CIC and Ascendant Strategy Ltd are seeking opinions on the move to T+1 in the UK and Europe. All responders will be sent the resulting report in due course. Survey link 👉 bit.ly/35Zw7vQ

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I'll be moderating the panel this Thursday 4pm GMT, where we will discuss how to derive 'post-trade alpha' by harnessing innovation within capital markets. Details below on how to register and also how to find the discussion paper…lnkd.in/d3w4yVwV lnkd.in/dD52yMui

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With much talk around the compression of settlement cycles to T+1 and beyond, Alastair Rutherford and I spoke to the Asset Servicing Times around how we are supporting ISITC EUROPE CIC in trying to bring together views from across…lnkd.in/dQMcaYgS lnkd.in/dGqp-6Mp

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Mis-perceptions abound around the role of digital assets within capital markets and how they can/will/may/won't transform business models. But understanding where digital assets sit within a broader digital journey becomes a necess…lnkd.in/dArz_A-2 lnkd.in/dupnX2Rg

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As digital assets - in their various forms - continue to take centre stage for capital markets players, the system and process design that underpins them becomes a critical decision for leadership to get right. Here we take a look…lnkd.in/dADDUu_g lnkd.in/djpjQ_Hs

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'Trad-Fi vs De-Fi', as FTX outlines how the technology associated with blockchain can transform risk management practices. Good summary of how the value associated with 'De-Fi' can disrupt and dis-intermediate current market pract…lnkd.in/dQjJrrUB lnkd.in/dj6huUZd

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#collaboration and the key role it plays in driving post trade efficiency in capital markets....follow Ascendant Strategy Ltd to hear more about the journey  👇  #posttrade #fintech #capitalmarkets #digitaltransformation lnkd.in/eyBcAazm

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$131bn. Roughly, the GDP of Morocco (2022 estimate). And also the cost of the post trade process within capital markets, per Accenture in their 2017 report, 'Capital Markets Vision 2022. Not unreasonable either to assume that numbe…lnkd.in/egxYqqxK lnkd.in/eufqiZ5R

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My thoughts on the role of DeFi highlighted by the TabbFORUM as their headline article  👇  #posttrade #capitalmarkets #defi #fintech lnkd.in/eWTPBqN8

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Collaborative technology and the platforms they support are critical components for the future of post trade within capital markets. Our latest insights paper created with AccessFintech Deutsche Bank Taskize and Euroclear outlines…lnkd.in/ggK_75GE lnkd.in/gc5J9Z9t

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“We are using the lessons learned in crypto to improve upon and, in some cases, disrupt traditional market structure.” Interesting to see how this evolves and whether the 'DeFi' plumbing FTX uses can start to disrupt traditional p…lnkd.in/ee4RByq3 lnkd.in/eXZTi6R5

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Our latest newsletter is out, where you can keep track on some of the key themes impacting post trade within capital markets. See below for our latest edition and click subscribe to ensure you keep up with each new publication...... lnkd.in/ewjx2Rmk

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My thoughts on why #regulation for #stablecoins is a good thing have been showcased by the TABB Group in their forum. Important to note in these crazy crypto times that not all coins are the same.....and also the valuable role that…lnkd.in/eiNgvJ_Z lnkd.in/exfFt_Xg

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Big news. The USD #stablecoin Circle offers is one of the few to meet a regulatory standard (as laid out by the NY DFS). Replicating this model for EUR will give further momentum to the #defi evolution in capital markets. lnkd.in/dh2y_wxW

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Great watch as Alastair Rutherford talks about some of the key challenges for capital markets players around post trade data and the lack of automation across the eco-system. Collaboration is key to unlocking this, as he discusses with Harrington Starr th…lnkd.in/eAazPB-k

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Part of the ‘legitimising’ of the digital asset world is recognising that TradFi risk - credit, market, liquidity - exists and needs to be mitigated. Interesting but important move here, as regulators continue to push the message that existing regulatory…lnkd.in/eFUrADXq

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You can read my thoughts on the why regulation is a good thing for #stablecoins in the latest edition of the Financial Technologist, brought to us by the team Harrington Starr. Links below 👇 #defi #cefi #capitalmarkets lnkd.in/e9TTMr6j

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Amid much of the confusion around whether #tradfi #cefi or #defi is to blame for the challenges that the crypto market has faced recently, I came across this excellent article from @DShahrawat within the TabbFORUM. Provides clarity…lnkd.in/eRCFv9rB lnkd.in/eHuhUMrg