Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)

107 results about this entity

Period: 01 Aug 2005 - 24 Apr 2024

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ASX seeks industry feedback on move to T+1

ASX has today released an industry whitepaper to facilitate a discussion on the potential move from T+2 to T+1 settlement in Australia and is inviting industry stakeholders to make a submission.

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ASX consults on proposed replacement for Chess clearing and settlement system

Today ASX released a public consultation paper calling for feedback on the two-stage approach it has proposed for the delivery of CHESS replacement, as well as the proposed implementation plan for the clearing service, which is to be delivered in the first release.

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ASX pays $1,050,000 penalty for order information transparency failure

ASX Limited has paid a penalty of $1,050,000 following an ASIC investigation into its compliance with the Market Integrity Rules.

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ASX turns to Tata to replace Chess system

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is planning to turn to a third party to replace its ageing clearing and settlement system.

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Asic welcomes appointment of Alex Cameron to lead ASX clearing and settlement advisory group

ASIC Chair Joe Longo has welcomed the establishment of a new Advisory Group to advise ASX Clear and ASX Settlement on strategic clearing and settlement issues.

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After blockchain bungle, ASX confirms work programme to maintain Ches

ASX today released a special report relating to CHESS, the clearing and settlement system for Australia’s securities market.

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ASX appoints Chess troubleshooter Tim Whitely as CIO

ASX today announced the appointment of Tim Whiteley as Chief Information Officer (CIO), effective 1 July 2023.

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ASX establishes Chess replacement Partnership Program

Following a number of stakeholder discussions since pausing CHESS replacement in late 2022, ASX began developing the CHESS replacement Partnership Program (“Partnership Program”) to recognise future industry cooperation on the project.

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ASX updates on Chess replacement partnership programme

ASX today released details of proposed eligibility criteria for certain stakeholders to receive an incentive payment as part of the CHESS Replacement Partnership Program, (“Partnership Program”).

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Asic commences investigation into ASX's bungled Chess replacement project

ASIC has confirmed to ASX that it has commenced an investigation into suspected contraventions of the ASIC Act 2001 and the Corporations Act 2001 in relation to the CHESS.

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ASX adds dedicated CIO position

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is creating a standalone technology division under a dedicated chief information officer.

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Regulators increase scrutiny of ASX post-trade arrangements

Today ASIC and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) (the regulators) have taken further action to ensure that all necessary steps are taken by ASX to support and maintain current CHESS until its replacement is successfully implemented.

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ASX takes A$250m hit after scrapping DLT-based Chess replacement project

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is pulling the plug on its much-delayed blockchain-based post-trade network, writing off about A$250 million.

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ASX selects Google Cloud as preferred cloud partner

Australian Securities Exchange has selected Google Cloud as its preferred cloud partner with the aim of spurring product innovation in analytics and data.

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ASX calls in Accenture to assess Chess replacement project

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has called in consultants from Accenture to run the rule over its much-delayed blockchain-based post-trade network.

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ASX delays Chess cutover to beyond April 2023

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has confirmed a further delay to the cutover of its blockchain-based post-trade network, which was initially set for go-live in April 2021.

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ASX set to further delay roll out to Chess replacement system

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is set to enforce a further delay to the cutover of its blockchain-based post-trade network, which was initially set for go-live in April 2021.

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ASX slammed over futures outage on crucial trading day

Australia's top securities regulator has slammed the country's national stock exchange for a four-hour outage that shut down trading in the futures markets.

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ASX rolls out electronic statements on Chess

ASX is pleased to announce that from today shareholders in listed companies and investment products will have the option to receive their CHESS holding statements and notifications electronically, through a simple election process via their brokers.

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ASX opens first test environment for DLT-based Chess replacement

ASX is pleased to announce that it has today opened the first of the integrated Industry Test Environments for the CHESS replacement project – ITE1.