A rolling round-up of Taskize's media interviews and thought leadership coverage...
" image: https://www.taskize.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Press-release-sizes-3-3.jpg --- [Company news](https://www.taskize.com/news/tag/company-news) # Media commentary [](https://www.taskize.com/news/author/narcisa-lupu) by [Narcisa Lupu](https://www.taskize.com/news/author/narcisa-lupu) 4 min read Dec 18, 2024 10:00:00 AM  **Taskize is regularly quoted in the media as an innovator in post-trade automation. Here's a quick round-up of some recent highlights...** *Quarter 4, 2024:* In Q4, Taskize garnered attention for its leadership expansion and its role in modernising post-trade operations. We were also prominently featured in discussions on Europe’s transition to T+1, emphasising industry challenges and the need for automation: - Global Custodian, 28 November 2024: [Mindset shift required to prevent settlement failures rising with European T+1](https://www.globalcustodian.com/blog/mindset-shift-required-to-prevent-settlement-failures-rising-with-european-t1/) - A-Team Insight, 18 November 2024: [ESMA Final Report Recommends EU Transition to T+1 Settlement Cycle by October 2027](https://a-teaminsight.com/blog/esma-final-report-recommends-eu-transition-to-t1-settlement-cycle-by-october-2027/?brand=ati) - Global Capital, 7 November 2024: [T+1 business case 'not clear-cut' for Europe but competitive gap will drive change](https://www.globalcapital.com/article/2dzsv7v3o9wb8dn9fpfy8/people-and-markets/market-news/europe-has-no-choice-need-of-t-1-even-if-benefits-not-clear-cut) - Global Custodian, 6 November 2024: [Ex-Morgan Stanley and Citi executives join Taskize to build leadership team](https://www.globalcustodian.com/ex-morgan-stanley-and-citi-executives-join-taskize-to-build-leadership-team/) - The Financial Technologist, 6 November 2024: [Leading the way in modernisation of post-trade operations - with Taskize](https://www.harringtonstarr.com/resources/download/the-top-1--workplace-awards-2024---the-financial-technologist/) - Futures & Options World, 4 October: [Margin mayhem must be made more manageable before another chaotic August strikes](https://www.fow.com/insights/3702227-margin-mayhem-must-be-made-more-manageable-before-another-chaotic-august-strikes) - Global Custodian, 4 October: [A new era of automated custody query resolution beckons with fintechs at the heart](https://www.globalcustodian.com/blog/a-new-era-of-automated-custody-query-resolution-beckons-with-fintechs-at-the-heart-of-this/) *Quarter 3, 2024:* Taskize’s media coverage in Q3 focused on the launch of Mailbox Analyser to enhance post-trade email efficiency. Media also highlighted Taskize’s expertise in addressing challenges related to T+1 in Europe and strategic hires to bolster its business development team: - Financial Times, 25 September 2024: [ESMA advisory group warns ETFs will be hit by T+1 move](https://www.ft.com/content/b5033376-8de8-4d5d-9411-0879d1639b28) - Global Custodian, 29 August 2024: [Taskize names former Credit Suisse network management stalwart as business development manager](https://www.globalcustodian.com/taskize-names-former-ubs-network-management-stalwart-as-business-development-manager/) - A-Team Insight, 31 July 2024: [Taskize Launches Mailbox Analyser to Track and Quantify Email Impact in Post-Trade Operations](https://a-teaminsight.com/briefs/taskize-launches-mailbox-analyser-to-track-and-quantify-email-impact-in-post-trade-operations/?brand=ati) - PostTrade360, 31 July 2024: [EU’s T+1 – “a coordinated shift alone will not suffice”](https://posttrade360.com/news/infrastructure/eus-t1-a-coordinated-shift-alone-will-not-suffice/) - Global Custodian, 30 July 2024: [Taskize rolls out post-trade email analytics solution](https://www.globalcustodian.com/taskize-rolls-out-post-trade-email-analytics-solution/) - Global Custodian, 22 July 2024: [An unwieldy path to T+1 settlement in Europe: International coordination isn’t enough](https://www.globalcustodian.com/blog/an-unwieldy-path-to-t1-settlement-in-europe-international-coordination-isnt-enough/) *Quarter 2, 2024:* In Q2, Taskize's media coverage is centred around T+1 and our [partnership with Meritsoft, a Cognizant business](https://www.taskize.com/taskize-and-meritsoft-partner-to-further-enhance-settlement-efficiency/). Additionally, we were quoted in Global Trading's article about how asset managers collaborate with sell-side partners to mitigate regulatory risks. Key highlights: - The TRADE, 11 June 2024: [FINBOURNE extends integration with Taskize to enhance post-trade efficiency](https://www.thetradenews.com/finbourne-extends-integration-with-taskize-to-enhance-post-trade-efficiency/) - Global Custodian, 23 May 2024: [Meritsoft integrates Taskize's workflow tools ahead of T+1](https://www.globalcustodian.com/meritsoft-integrates-taskizes-workflow-tools-ahead-of-t1/) - Security Finance Times, 22 May 2024: [FinTech companies sceptical of SEC's statement on T+1](https://www.securitiesfinancetimes.com/securitieslendingnews/industryarticle.php?article_id=227056&navigationaction=home&page=1&newssection=industry) - Financial Times, 14 May 2024: [T+1 will not be a ‘slam dunk’ for ETFs, industry insiders warn](https://www.ft.com/content/43f153c9-3e0d-4f1a-b9eb-8a68557f736f) - Global Trading, 13 May 2024: [What happens when banks break the rules?](https://www.globaltrading.net/what-happens-when-banks-break-the-rules/) - FTF News, 02 April 2024 : [ESMA survey sheds little light on T+1 impact](https://www.ftfnews.com/esma-survey-sheds-little-light-on-t1-impacts/) *Quarter 1, 2024:* Taskize's media coverage so far this year has focused on the T+1 settlement regime from a European perspective, its looming deadline from a US perspetive, and the impact the Taskize platform makes to both... - Financial News: [A deeper discussion about streamlining margin call procedures](https://www.fnlondon.com/articles/morgan-stanleys-mike-ashley-drama-masks-everyday-margin-reality-20240312?mod=homepage) — Taskize byline - The Banker, 07 March 2024: [Settlement fines come into focus as T+1 deadline looms](https://www.thebanker.com/Settlement-fines-come-into-focus-as-T-1-deadline-looms-1709800720) - Global Custodian, 28 February 2024: [A farewell to email (and phone) for custody query resolution](https://www.globalcustodian.com/blog/a-farewell-to-email-and-phone-for-custody-query-resolution/) — Taskize byline - Best Execution, 21 February 2024: [T-100: Countdown to T+1 in US](https://www.bestexecution.net/t100-countdown-to-t1-in-us/) - Asset Servicing Times, 10 January 2024: [The Year Ahead](http://assetservicingtimes.com/astimes/ASTimes_issue_331.pdf) *Quarter 4, 2023:* Taskize scored eight news pieces and two by-lined articles in Q4, discussing three main topics: CSDR, T+1 in Europe and T+1's 'six months to go' landmark. We also earned a prominent position in the [Financial Times](https://www.ft.com/content/119d8e9c-3443-4d76-b12d-071eed0c1805?FTCamp=engage%2FCAPI%2F%5B%22news-monitoring-app%22+%22news-monitoring-app%22%5D%2FChannel_signal%2F%2FB2B)' coverage of shortened settlement cycles. Highlights: - Best Execution, 18 December 2023: [ESMA consults on potential CSDR penalty changes](https://www.bestexecution.net/esma-consults-on-potential-csdr-penalty-changes/) - Traders Magazine, 13 November 2023: [T+1 Failure to Follow the US Could Add to Europe’s Liquidity Woes](https://www.tradersmagazine.com/am/t1-failure-to-follow-the-us-could-add-to-europes-liquidity-woes/) — Taskize byline - Financial Times, 25 October 2023: [Shorter US settlement times have European ETFs rushing to be ready](https://www.ft.com/content/119d8e9c-3443-4d76-b12d-071eed0c1805?FTCamp=engage%2FCAPI%2F%5B%22news-monitoring-app%22+%22news-monitoring-app%22%5D%2FChannel_signal%2F%2FB2B) *Quarter 3 2023:* Taskize scored a record 29 media mentions this quarter, and was covered extensively around news of its partnership and integration with [Xceptor](https://www.taskize.com/taskize-and-xceptor-partner-to-provide-firms-with-new-trade-affirmation-proposition/). Media coverage of that announcement can be found [here](https://www.taskize.com/taskizes-xceptor-partnership-media-reactions-and-observations/). We were also quoted in numerous publications when the DTCC commenced T+1 testing with, highlights of which included: - Global Custodian, August 2023, [T+1 testing begins from Monday with the DTCC deeming it critical for success](https://www.globalcustodian.com/t1-testing-begins-from-monday-with-the-dtcc-deeming-it-critical-for-success/) - Finadium, August 2023: [Industry commentary on DTCC T+1 testing](https://finadium.com/industry-commentary-on-dtcc-t1-testing/) - The Trade, August 2023: [Cracks to be revealed’ as T+1 testing begins today](https://www.thetradenews.com/cracks-to-be-revealed-as-t1-testing-begins-today/) *Quarter 2, 2023:* 21 press clippings this quarter, with highlights including June's Special Report from [Finadium](http://finadium.com/), Securities Finance Monitor interviews Taskize's Kishan Bharwad on how "interoperable fintech is altering the workplace from siloed to open concept office." - Institutional Asset Manager, May 2023: [Countdown to T+1](https://institutionalassetmanager.co.uk/countdown-to-t1/) - Traders Magazine, May 2023: [That's T+1 life](https://www.tradersmagazine.com/am/thats-t1-life-overcoming-bottlenecks-in-a-to-avoid-problems-next-may/) — Taskize byline - Global Investor, May 2023: [How to overcome T+1 bottlenecks](https://www.globalinvestorgroup.com/articles/3700212/thats-t-1-life-overcoming-bottlenecks-to-avoid-problems-next-may) *Quarter 1, 2023:* We kicked off the year with 21 media mentions in Q1. Global Custodian is a regular tracker of our products and progress. Click to read all [Taskize coverage on Global Custodian](https://www.globalcustodian.com/?s=taskize). - The Financial Technologist, March 2023: [Why FinTechs are thriving off a collaborative industry](https://www.harringtonstarr.com/blog/2023/03/the-most-influential-financial-technology-firms-of-2023-the-financial-technologist) - The Trade, March 2023: [Fireside Friday with… Taskize’s James Pike](https://www.thetradenews.com/fireside-friday-with-taskizes-james-pike/) - Global Custodian, February 2023: [Settlement cycle reaction: Industry ‘shock’ as SEC opts for ‘ambitious’ T+1 timeline](https://www.globalcustodian.com/settlement-cycle-reaction-industry-shock-as-sec-opts-for-ambitious-t1-timeline/) Share this [Share on X ](https://x.com/intent/post?url=https://www.taskize.com/news/media-commentary&text=Media%20commentary) [Share on Facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://www.taskize.com/news/media-commentary&t=Media%20commentary) [Share on LinkedIn ](https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://www.taskize.com/news/media-commentary&t=Media%20commentary) Previous story [← ‘Taskize Wrapped 2024’ – 10 highlights from our State of the Nation meeting](https://www.taskize.com/news/taskize-wrapped-2024)