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It's not a bird or a plane; it's a new trading platform

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2020
... allowing it to offer the flat $5 brokerage rate. Shares are still held on a holder identification number (HIN) on the ASX's CHESS system to safeguard financial assets. The trading platform offers investors two pricing options, either its "basic" ...

ASX reviewing CHESS replacement feedback

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2020
The ASX is now reviewing market recommendations on the new system to replace CHESS, following the conclusion of a four-week consultation period ending July 28. CHESS was developed by the ASX over 25 years ago, enabling the conversion of physical shares ...

BetaShares to list hedged versions of global stocks ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2020
BetaShares today listed a currency-hedged version of its Global Quality Leaders ETF and will launch similar versions of two other ETFs in the coming weeks, as local investors' appetite for currency hedging grows. The BetaShares Global Quality Leaders ...

CHESS replacement delayed

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
The Australian Stock Exchange has been forced to delay the replacement of its CHESS system. The impact of COVID-19 is continuing to spread, with the outbreak now forcing the delay of the ASX's CHESS replacement system. Originally slated to go-live from ...

More engagement with custodians needed: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2020
... change, client access to new markets and ways of investing, plus keeping up with necessary market infrastructure like the ASX CHESS Replacement make for a dynamic landscape," Brown said. The paper said the key industry trends include the rise of larger ...

VanEck restructures three ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2019
... bring their funds to the ASX. The company is restructuring the cross-listed funds to change their domicile to Australia. The chess depository interests (CDIs) through which the cross-listed funds have been hitherto accessed will stop trading on the ASX ...

What will super funds get from the ASX CHESS replacement?

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2019
... funds' total costs of $22 billion would mean an annual cost benefit of $220 million. The ASX is replacing its legacy CHESS system, which has been in place since 1994, with a blockchain-based solution developed in collaboration with New York company ...

Bravura circles competitor

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019
... platforms, including the E-volve program to bring Composer to modern standards and the changes required as part of the ASX CHESS transition to blockchain technology." Bravura is also offering GBST investors an alternative - to take 35 cents in cash minus ...

J.P. Morgan still the top custodian

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019
... regulatory change and the challenges of working through the revolution in market infrastructure presented by the replacement of CHESS are just some of the near term challenges."

VanEck drops fees on ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2019
... fee again, as is standard practice. CETF launched in Australia in June 2015 as a cross-listing of the American ETF through chess depository interests. The CSI 300 Index represents the largest and most liquid shares listed on the two stock exchanges in ...