Pirum, the trusted technology partner for securities finance automation and collateral management, today announced that Citi has printed their first trades on Pirum TradeConnect. The unique pre trade solution is now in daily use by Citi and other global financial institutions, with further Design Partner Group (DPG) clients in the final stages of implementation.

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR) today announced the appointment of Richard Street as Head of International Sales to drive further growth and enhance collaboration across international markets. Richard will be based in London and report to Mike Sleightholme, President of Broadridge International.

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), the world's leading derivatives and securities exchange network, today announced that Cboe Clear Europe, its pan-European clearing house, has reached a significant step in the development of its Securities Financing Transactions (SFT) clearing service, with BNY, (NYSE: BK), a global financial services company, acting as the service’s first Agent Lender. This milestone was achieved with BNY clearing SFTs on behalf of UCITS clients, expanding the service to a key new client segment.

Haruko, a leading provider of institutional digital assets technology, is proud to announce its integration with EDX Markets’ spot trading venue and EDXM International’s perpetual futures exchange. This move will strengthen risk and portfolio management capabilities for institutional clients.

UniCredit has been recognised as the Best Bank in Trade Finance for Corporates in Germany, according to data from Crisil Coalition Greenwich, a leading provider of strategic benchmarking, analytics and insights to the financial services industry, owned by S&P Global. The report also showed UniCredit as joint second Share Leader for corporate trade finance in Europe (with 27% of businesses citing the bank as an important trade finance provider), ranking #1 for Germany (with 70%) and #2 in Italy (80%).

Leading digital trade finance provider LiquidX has filed a patent application with the European Patent Office to extend protection of its innovative DeepOCR machine learning technology. The application, filed on 9th October 2025, seeks to expand the scope of jurisdiction of LiquidX's existing US Patent No. 11804057 for its Digitisation machine learning document intelligence platform.

BMLL, one of the world’s leading independent providers of historical data and analytics, has been selected to support EuroCTP as part of the EU’s Consolidated Tape initiative.

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR), global Fintech leader, today announced record activity on its Distributed Ledger Repo (DLR) platform, which processed an average of $385 billion in daily repo transactions during October. The results mark a ~13% increase over September’s $339 billion daily average and a 492% increase year‑over‑year ($65 billion in 2024 vs. $385 billion in 2025), indicative of continued adoption of tokenized settlement.

Avelacom, a global provider of low latency network and infrastructure solutions, and A-Field Tech, a low-latency computing and cloud networking deployment provider, have announced a strategic partnership to deliver fully integrated network and computing solutions for proprietary trading firms in the Asia-Pacific region.

WisdomTree, one of Europe’s leading providers of ETPs, has partnered with personalised wealth management platform Stratiphy to offer investors access to new asset classes, including commodity ETPs and thematic ETFs.

Acuity Trading is proud to announce the integration of its advanced AI-powered trading signals and Dynamic Email solutions with OneRoyal, a multi-licensed broker with over 20 years of trusted service. This partnership will strengthen OneRoyal’s offering for traders bringing next-generation data-driven decision-making tools to these dynamic markets.

Ripple, a financial technology company that offers crypto solutions for businesses, today announced the acquisition of digital asset wallet and custody company, Palisade. The acquisition will significantly expand Ripple’s custody capabilities to directly serve the core needs of fintechs, crypto-native firms, and corporates.

The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) today named the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) as winner of the Global vLEI Hackathon in the Digital Asset and Financial Infrastructures category.

Trading and investing platform eToro, today celebrated 15 years of pioneering social investing at its annual Investor Summit. Bringing together more than 200 of its top investors from around the world, the event honoured eToro’s community and unveiled new initiatives that herald the next era of investing.

Nordic Capital announces an agreement to acquire BMLL, a leading independent provider of harmonised historical order book data and analytics. The investment will be made in close partnership with the management team of BMLL and minority shareholder Optiver, marking a joint commitment to accelerate the company’s next phase of growth. Specifically, the investment will advance BMLL’s mission to deliver the market’s trusted base layer of high-quality, analytics-ready historical data across all major exchange-traded asset classes.