Russia’s NSD Reports Uptick in FX Forwards Transactions in 2018 The financial instrument with the highest volume on Russia’s central securities depository was FX swaps in 2018.
NSD Sees 20% YoY Gain in Value of Securities Under Custody in Q2 The Russian securities depository also saw an uptick in the number of trades registered on its repository.
NSD and Interfax Launch RU Data Price to Assess Bond Value and Risk The new service will enable institutional investors to meet regulatory standards
NSD Sees Substantial YoY Growth in Value of Securities under Custody The Russian securities depository also saw growth in the value of Russian bonds held by foreign nominees
Russia’s Central Securities Depository Wants a Crypto Assets Platform The NSD has teamed up with Waves to develop a blockchain platform for tokens and crypto assets.
NSD Teams Up with Bloomberg to Test New Tri-Party OTC Repo Service The service will help foster and enable more streamlined processing of repo transactions with securities baskets.
Russia’s NSD Achieves Inaugural SWIFT Premier Status in Eastern Europe The Service Bureau of National Settlement Depository has become the first group in Eastern Europe to gain Premier status.