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European T+1 Task Force acknowledges benefits of aligning with UK for transition in H2 2027

The TRADE

In a new report, the task force stated that this followed a range of views being expressed as to whether the date identified for the UK transition, H2 2027, could also be a feasible implementation date for the EU.

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UK taskforce recommends T+1 settlement by the end of 2027 in two-phase approach

The TRADE

The UK’s Accelerated Settlement Taskforce has recommended a two-phased approach to shortening the settlement cycle beginning with operational changes in 2025 and a full transition by the end of 2027. This is a major project that will keep the UK at the forefront of technology in capital markets.

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Asset management association pushes for Europe to switch to T+1 in 2026

The TRADE

One other point was that there should be a recommendation, but not a regulatory requirement, to transition the mutual fund subscription and redemption settlement cycle to T+2 from the common T+3/4 in the UK and other popular EEA fund jurisdictions to coincide with the UK, EU and Swiss transition to T+1 in capital markets.

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All signs point towards Europe aligning T+1 move with UK and Switzerland

The TRADE

Europe’s top markets watchdog has signalled its intentions for moving EU markets to a T+1 settlement cycle through a statement outlining both the urgency of acting and the preference for aligning with the UK and Switzerland.

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Inside the UK’s blueprint for the move to T+1 settlement

The TRADE

Following the US shift to T+1 settlement in May, the UK is gearing up for a 2027 shift and set to benefit from “second mover advantage” according to Andrew Douglas, chair of the T+1 technical group (TGT) of the UK Accelerated Settlement taskforce (AST).

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The Thursday T+1 trading conundrum

The TRADE

Despite worries in the lead up to the monumental shift, many have managed to adapt their workflows to evade issues across the ETF market, securities lending and FX alike, while adapting to affirmation and central trade matching platforms to achieve straight through processing. We’re in a suboptimal place with global misalignment.

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