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T+?
Where the world
is at with settlement times
With Europe, Australia and North America having already made the move to T+2 settlement,
Asia Pacific is now following suit, with Hong Kong and Thailand already there, and
Singapore and Japan all working towards the same goal. What do the moves mean for the
respective region’s infrastructure and systems, and the ability to trade on a global level?
Summer 2018
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