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EU T+1 to cost global custodians nearly three times more than in US, report says

By Sofia Gerace ( June 4, 2025, 13:30 GMT | Insight) -- The move to a one-day securities trade settlement in the EU is set to be more expensive than it had been in the US last year, a report from advisory firm Firebrand Research has found. Global custodians — financial institutions which holds customers' securities — are estimated to spend up to $36 million for the move, including for both people and technology costs. The move to a one-day securities trade settlement in the EU is set to be more expensive than it had been in the US last year, a report from advisory firm Firebrand Research has found....

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