Tag: R3

Match-Trade launches a Partnership Program
November 15, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

R3’s Corda partner network grows to over 60 companies including Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Intel and Microsoft

The network of partners working with enterprise software firm R3 to develop distributed ledger technology (DLT) based applications on its Corda platform has grown to over 60 companies from a wide variety of industries and regions across the globe. The Corda partner network consists of companies that are actively engaged with the Corda platform, including:…

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November 10, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Emali launches training course for R3’s Corda DLT platform in Hong Kong and Southern China

Emali informed that it has been designated a certified trainer on enterprise software firm R3’s Corda distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform. Emali will run training classes in Hong Kong and Southern China in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin. The first course will begin in November. Corda is an open source, blockchain-inspired DLT platform that removes costly…

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November 07, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

SIA with R3 to accelerate the adoption of blockchain applications by 600 banks and corporates

SIA and R3 announced that they have launched a strategic partnership aimed at speeding up the global development and adoption of blockchain applications by leveraging SIAnet’s 600 nodes provided to financial institutions, corporates and public administrations. As part of the partnership, SIA will build a secure and protected network called SIAchain, which will be integrated…

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R3 and SBI Holdings plan to accelerate Corda adoption in Japan
October 31, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

R3 and 20+ banks launch cross-border payments platform built on Corda DLT Tech

Distributed ledger consortium R3 and 22 of its member banks have announced a cross-border payments platform built on top of the company's Corda technology. Centered around the concept of creating digitized versions of fiat currencies that can be exchanged and transferred between different parties, the effort has seen involvement from banks including Barclays, BBVA, CIBC…

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October 16, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

BBVA and Bancomer deploy DLT-based FX matching pilot from Calypso Technology and R3

Leveraging distributed ledger technology and cloud services, BBVA and BBVA Bancomer are piloting an FX matching application developed by Calypso Technology, a provider of cloud-based cross-asset trading software solutions for the financial markets, and enterprise software firm R3. The application, which runs on R3’s Corda platform and is facilitated by Calypso’s cloud services, has already…

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Can distributed ledger technology enable equity settlement?
June 12, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

R3 and ACORD launch insurance industry Centre of Excellence for distributed ledger technology

Financial innovation firm R3 announced that has partnered with ACORD (Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development) to launch a Centre of Excellence for distributed ledger technology (DLT) in the global insurance industry. R3 counts a number of major insurance companies amongst its member base, including MetLife, AIA and Suncorp Group, as well as other…

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April 06, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

HQLAᵡ selects Corda for collateral lending solution in collaboration with R3 and five banks

Financial innovation firm R3, five of its members and financial resource management specialist HQLAᵡ have built a collateral lending solution for liquidity transfers on R3’s Corda distributed ledger platform. Project participants CIBC, Commerzbank, Credit Suisse, ING, UBS and HQLAᵡ collaborated with R3 to develop an operating model for a digital collateral receipt (DCR) lending marketplace.…

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January 16, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

R3 has company: new Blockchain consortium formed by 7 leading banks

Appears that somebody's been following R3's footsteps lately... a group of seven banks has agreed in principle to develop a shared platform that aims to make domestic and cross-border commerce easier for European small and medium-size (SME) businesses by harnessing the power of distributed ledger technology. Deutsche Bank, HSBC (HSBC also joined R3 as well…

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January 09, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

DTCC selects IBM, Axoni and R3 to develop its distributed ledger solution for derivatives processing

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, just announced that it has selected IBM, in partnership with Axoni and R3, to provide a distributed ledger technology (DLT) framework to drive further improvements in derivatives post-trade lifecycle events. The firms will work collaboratively to re-platform DTCC’s…

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