LONDON, 17 October 2023 – ISITC Europe has been undergoing significant changes in its structure (now a not-for-profit Community Interest Company) and objectives over recent years. We are pleased to announce our latest development, the establishment of a series of European Councils, which will enable our community to become better informed about country specific challenges […]

For immediate release ISITC Europe CIC – London, UK – 18 January 2023 To help the financial services industry address the growing focus on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues, ISITC Europe CIC, a not-for-profit industry body, which for the past 30 years has been a catalyst for collaborative innovation across the capital markets, is delighted […]

      ISITC Europe launches new Post Trade Forum co-chaired by leading industry experts from Ascendant Strategy   London, UK – 8 July 2021: The ISITC Europe Post Trade Forum brings together the post trade community across the capital markets to drive collaboration, share best practice and action changes to improve operational efficiency. The […]

As the Financial Marketplace looks to push for the provision of the highest service levels and efficient practices, ISITC Europe is evolving with the change in operating and technology models and adapting to the increasing change. To this end, the ISITC Europe Leadership Group (IELG) has concluded that the way in which ISITC Europe best […]

The equivalence regime is “flawed” and not a suitable option for the UK once it leaves the European Union, according to MEP Dr Kay Swinburne. “I don’t think the UK could ever rely on an equivalence decision,” Swinburne said, speaking at the ISITC Europe’s 2018 annual meeting and conference on Thursday. “It doesn’t work, we […]

“[The UK] can’t have its cake and eat it with Brexit”, according to Chris Skinner, chair of the Financial Services Club. Speaking at this year’s annual ISITC Europe meeting in London, Skinner explained that the UK and the financial services industry still had their “fudge”, meaning he thought the industry would face “a lot of […]

Published 22 Jan 2018, Luke Jeffs, Global Custodian The adoption of new technologies such as blockchain may take longer than some people think and “generally take time to move from one stage to the next”, according to the head of trade body ISITC Europe. Speaking ahead of the ISITC Europe’s annual meeting on Thursday, Nigel Solkhon, […]

London, 1st July 2016 The ISITC Europe Blockchain working group has discussed how best to assist the financial services industry in the adoption of Blockchain Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT). At this juncture, with numerous service offerings emerging, the working group believes that the introduction of measurable standards based on both technology and operational requirements is […]

– Revamped trade body’s first general meeting of 2016 a roaring success, as financial industry convenes to discuss hot topics of the day – London, 13 May 2016: ISITC Europe, the industry group dedicated to improving the operational efficiency of the capital markets industry, has held its first General Meeting of 2016. The meeting – […]

London, 12th October 2016 The International Securities Association for Institutional Trade Communication (ISITC) Europe intends to collaborate with the OASIS international open standards consortium to advance adoption of Blockchain Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) by the financial services industry. Based on DLT benchmarks developed by the ISITC Europe Blockchain Working Group, the project will secure international support […]