allocations and confirmations

  • CSDR Messaging Protocols Guidelines: Oral and Domestic Routes Close

    ESMA published its final report on the revised CSDR messaging protocols guidelines on 16 October 2026 (ESMA74-2119945926-3749), two days after Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/1536 appeared in the Official Journal. The formal title is the guidelines on standardised procedures and messaging protocols used between investment firms and their professional clients. From 7 December 2026, the…

  • EU T+1 Settlement: First Deadline Is 7 December 2026

    The European Union will move to a T+1 securities settlement cycle on 11 October 2027. ESMA identifies 7 December 2026 as the first regulatory deadline for allocations and confirmations. The European Commission adopted the amending Delegated Regulation on 6 July 2026 as C(2026) 4640 final; it is currently under scrutiny by the European Parliament and…