BNP, Citi, HSBC, StanChart partner with Marketnode for blockchain bonds
(28 September 2021 – Singapore) Marketnode, a Singapore Exchange (SGX) and Temasek digital asset joint venture, announced its partnership with Barclays, BNP Paribas, BNY Mellon, Citi, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, Orient Securities International, Standard Chartered, Societe Generale and UOB, ahead of its upcoming product launches focused on digital issuance services, ESG bond data and digital asset depository infrastructure.
These banks will be early adopters, providing feedback towards its product development and co-creating Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) solutions. There are also plans to explore product expansion beyond fixed income.
Marketnode’s fixed income issuer services platform is slated to launch in Q4 2021 and will provide issuers, law firms and banks with products and solutions such as documentation streamlining, investor engagement tools, ESG reporting and market access mechanisms, all powered by data analysis.
“By collaborating with banking and technology partners, we are creating network effects and building scale and capability that can be applied cross-assets within a single platform, for the benefit of banks, issuers and investors,” said SGX Currencies and Commodities (FICC) Head of Fixed Income Lee Beng Hong.
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