The Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) has a compelling marketing pitch: a $270 million electronic national exchange headquartered in Dallas to capture the “Boom Belt” corporate migration. However, the day-to-day reality for back-office operations teams remains firmly on the East Coast. According to technical filings, daily execution remains physically anchored in Equinix NY6 in Secaucus, New… Read More >>
Silverview Credit Partners Deploys IntegriDATA System
Silverview Credit Partners, a private debt and credit firm, intends to modernize its expense allocation infrastructure by implementing a system from IntegriDATA, an Indus Valley Partners (IVP) company, according to officials. IVP is a provider of software and technology solutions for alternative asset managers. Silverview says it wants to deploy the Expense Allocation System (EAS)… Read More >>
Trading Technologies Readies Fixed Income EMS
Services provider Trading Technologies International (TT) will use the foundational evaluated prices and reference data from ICE Data Services as part of a new buy-side fixed-income execution management system (EMS) that TT will debut later this year, officials say. TT’s intention with the forthcoming EMS is to offer execution services for fixed income, futures, and… Read More >>
FTF Presents the Winners of the FTF Awards
Financial Technologies Forum (FTF), now in its 20th year of business, is making public the winners of the 2026 FTF News Technology Innovation Awards program, reflecting a mix of established players and newcomers gaining new ground in 2025. The FTF Awards program — which got its start 15 years ago — celebrates the top providers,… Read More >>
NYDFS Proposes Stablecoin Framework Upgrade
Kaitlin Asrow, the acting superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS), says she wants “to build on New York’s first-in-the-nation stablecoin framework” via new provisions that address reserve amounts and risk management aspects of the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s proposed requirements for state frameworks to be certified under the GENIUS… Read More >>
Northern Trust Seeks Share Class Relief for ETFs
Custodian Northern Trust has made public its formal application for exemptive relief to offer exchange-traded fund (ETF) share classes “alongside existing mutual fund share classes for certain adviser series within its two sponsored series trusts: Advisers Investment Trust and Datum One Series Trust,” officials say Filing for exemptive relief will help Northern Trust provide asset… Read More >>
Tokenized ETFs Expose Post-Trade Plumbing Hurdles
For middle- and back-office operations teams, the industry’s accelerating push into tokenized assets threatens to fundamentally disrupt legacy post-trade infrastructure. When Franklin Templeton (FT) and Kraken (via its parent company, Payward) announced a strategic collaboration to bring co-designed, tokenized ETFs on-chain, the front office heralded it as a major milestone. The deal expands on Franklin… Read More >>
SEC Pushes to Rescind Climate Disclosure Rules
Whatever you may think of the current configuration of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), it is not shy about diving into controversy, such as the climate disclosure rules that emerged during the Biden administration. The SEC just issued an official proposal for “the rescission of overly burdensome and costly rules that require companies… Read More >>
SEC Approves a Blockchain-Native Clearing Agency
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the first, and for now the only, blockchain-native clearing agency — the Paxos Securities Settlement Co., LLC (PSSC), a subsidiary of blockchain infrastructure platform provider Paxos, officials say. PSSC, which will be governed by Section 17A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, is now able… Read More >>
GitHub Incident Could Put Firms at Risk: FINRA
Officials at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) are warning broker-dealers and other securities firms about the potential ripple effects of a cyber-attack upon the popular open source code platform GitHub. The cyber incident “involving GitHub could compromise software supply chains and expose sensitive code across thousands of organizations,” FINRA says in its cyber alert…. Read More >>
