Strate will be deploying the Market Infrastructure solution from the TCS BaNCS product suite to replace its current legacy Bond Market System, UNEXcor. TCS provides business application solutions to …
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Euroclear opens a Segregated Depository Account at Strate
One of Europe’s providers of post-trade services, Euroclear, has opened a Segregated Depository Account, allowing for the legal record of ownership to be recorded at CSD level …
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Wishing you peace and joy over the festive season and a prosperous 2013 …
Continue readingSouth Africa at the forefront of Integrated Reporting
Strate has joined a number of international organisations, as well as four other prominent South African companies, to develop a technical framework for Integrated Reporting by 2013. It is one of over 80 organisations that are involved in the pilot phase of the …
Continue readingStrate creates a forest in the Eastern Cape
In October, employees who form part of Strate’s 2012 Mentorship Programme purchased 150 trees in the Eastern Cape to create a Strate Forest for National Arbour Week …
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Strate engages and connects with its stakeholders through various means, including the social media arena. With over 500 million ‘users’ on Twitter and 150 million members on LinkedIn, there is a growing emphasis on digital communication …
Continue readingStrate settles first transactions for de-listed companies
Four recently de-listed companies have chosen to continue to settle their shares electronically via Strate. Strate provides both JSE-listed and any unlisted companies a facility whereby they are able to dematerialise, clear and settle shares in the Strate environment …
Continue readingSouth Africa’s bonds system to be revamped
At Strate, weʼre planning to revamp our bond clearing and settlement system with new advanced technology that will take the entire market forward using global best practice and standards …
Continue readingLeave nothing to chance with Strate’s upcoming Collateral Management Seminar
The emphasis on risk mitigation has increased significantly for all involved in the financial markets since new regulations such as Basel III, Solvency II and Regulation 28 of the Pension Funds Act were introduced …
Continue readingStrate scores higher in economic transformation rating
Strate has been awarded a level three Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) rating by verification agency Empowerdex, with an overall score of 78.44% …
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