Research & reports
Citable papers and market reports
Formal research output on settlement architecture, licensing regimes and regulatory change — with citation links and downloadable copies where available.
4 reports
- Research PaperGlobal2026Demo
Cross-Border Settlement Architecture
A reference architecture for cross-border settlement covering correspondent chains, prefunded corridors, instant scheme linkage and tokenised settlement, with a liquidity cost model for each.
Payments · 20 July 2026
PDF pendingCitation - White PaperEEA / UK / GCC2026Demo
EMI and PSP Licensing: A Strategic Overview
Comparative analysis of electronic money institution, payment institution and agent models across the EEA, UK and Gulf, including capital, safeguarding and passporting implications.
Licensing · 15 June 2026
PDF pendingCitation - Technical NoteGlobal2025Demo
Nostro, Vostro and Net Settlement Mechanics
Technical note on correspondent account relationships, mirror ledger reconciliation and bilateral versus multilateral netting cycles.
Banking · 31 January 2026
PDF pendingCitation - Industry ReportGlobal2025Demo
ISO 20022 Migration for Financial Institutions
Programme guidance for ISO 20022 migration, covering structured party data, remittance information, truncation risk on legacy hops and post go-live reconciliation.
Banking · 22 November 2025
PDF pendingCitation