Home Accelerated Settlement Share Are you T+1 ready? Financial markets globally are moving to shorten the settlement cycle from two days after execution date, to one day, known as a T+1 settlement cycle. Today, ~55% of global market activity settles T+1, which is anticipated to rise to ~85% by 2028. The benefits of accelerated settlement are significant, including improvements to market and capital efficiency, and reductions in risk and cost. 98.4% 2.6M 17.4M OF OUR CLIENTS ACHIEVE SAME DAY MATCHING TRANSACTIONS PROCESSED IN CTM® DAILY STANDING SETTLEMENT INSTRUCTIONS IN ALERT® Source: DTCC, Q1 2026 Same day match rates are for Equities transactions Transaction volumes represent the daily average over quarter CTM is DTCC’s trade matching platform ALERT is DTCC’s standing settlement instructions database Home Accelerated Settlement Share Accelerated Settlement Europe T+1 OUR POST-TRADE SOLUTIONS FAQs & RESOURCES News & Insights T+1 in Europe: Latest Research The ValueExchange Q1 2026 Pulse Survey showed clear momentum across the industry, with firms moving beyond awareness into execution. But the research also highlights where risks are building and where action is still needed. Learn More In her latest blog, DTCC’s Jan Coughlan shared why she believes SSIs are the most overlooked risk to Europe T+1 readiness. LEARN MORE As Europe moves to T+1, same-day match rates have become a key indicator of market readiness. How do your same-day match rates compare? LEARN MORE 18 months out from T+1 implementation across Europe, Funds Europe hosted a roundtable to discuss industry readiness. Learn what actions firms need to take to ensure they are prepared. Read More At the second in our ‘Accelerating to T+1 in Europe’ virtual events, The ValueExchange CEO, Barnaby Nelson, joined us to discuss the findings of their recent survey and how firms can navigate the UK transition to T+1 WATCH NOW As markets consider shorter settlement cycles, DTCC’s Val Wotton highlights the impact on business and the critical steps firms must take to prepare for the shift READ THE ARTICLE At the first in our series of ‘Accelerating to T+1 in Europe’ virtual events, we were joined by Andrew Douglas, UK Accelerated Settlement Taskforce Co-Chair, to discuss the UK T+1 implementation plan and how market participants should prepare for T+1 WATCH NOW Navigating the transition to Europe T+1 2 min view Val Wotton, Global Head of Equities Solutions at DTCC, spoke to Virginie O’Shea from Firebrand Research about the risk settlement failures pose to T+1. Learn more about the Firebrand Europe T+1 whitepaper. WATCH NOW 5 min view Hear from Sachin Mohindra, Executive Director, Client and Market Solutions at Goldman Sachs, about the steps they have been taking to prepare for T+1 in Europe, and what he thinks the critical success factors are. WATCH NOW 7 min view DTCC’s Matt Johnson spoke to Tim Beckwith, Head of Commercial Development at Cboe Clear Europe, about the impact of T+1 in Europe on the market and role of central clearing counterparties (CCPs). WATCH NOW Our Post-Trade Solutions ELECTRONIC ALLOCATION & CONFIRMATION Post-trade processing inefficiencies arise from manual processes and regional fragmentation. The industry’s shift to accelerate settlement to T+1 demands faster trade allocation, matching, settlement and confirmation. DTCC’s central trade matching platform, CTM®, is the foundation of DTCC’s post-trade solutions, offering pre-settlement workflows and customizable integration options to meet your specific needs. Learn More STANDING SETTLEMENT INSTRUCTION AUTOMATION Research has shown that a significant percentage of trade failures are a direct result of inaccurate settlement instructions, largely due to the manual exchange of SSIs. With over 16 million SSIs, ALERT significantly reduces trade failure by enabling investment managers, broker/dealers and custodian banks to securely manage and automatically share accurate SSI data globally. Learn More CONSULTING SERVICES Our expert consultants bring deep industry experience and decades of post-trade knowledge to support firms along every step of their T+1 readiness journey, from impact analysis to project design, testing and execution, all the way through to post-implementation review. Seize the opportunity to re-evaluate and re-engineer your post-trade infrastructure. Learn More Get in touch to learn more about our post-trade solutions Contact Us Want to receive T+1 news and updates from DTCC? SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a client? Visit the My DTCC portal VISIT MY DTCC back to top dtccdotcom
News & Insights T+1 in Europe: Latest Research The ValueExchange Q1 2026 Pulse Survey showed clear momentum across the industry, with firms moving beyond awareness into execution. But the research also highlights where risks are building and where action is still needed. Learn More In her latest blog, DTCC’s Jan Coughlan shared why she believes SSIs are the most overlooked risk to Europe T+1 readiness. LEARN MORE As Europe moves to T+1, same-day match rates have become a key indicator of market readiness. How do your same-day match rates compare? LEARN MORE 18 months out from T+1 implementation across Europe, Funds Europe hosted a roundtable to discuss industry readiness. Learn what actions firms need to take to ensure they are prepared. Read More At the second in our ‘Accelerating to T+1 in Europe’ virtual events, The ValueExchange CEO, Barnaby Nelson, joined us to discuss the findings of their recent survey and how firms can navigate the UK transition to T+1 WATCH NOW As markets consider shorter settlement cycles, DTCC’s Val Wotton highlights the impact on business and the critical steps firms must take to prepare for the shift READ THE ARTICLE At the first in our series of ‘Accelerating to T+1 in Europe’ virtual events, we were joined by Andrew Douglas, UK Accelerated Settlement Taskforce Co-Chair, to discuss the UK T+1 implementation plan and how market participants should prepare for T+1 WATCH NOW
Navigating the transition to Europe T+1 2 min view Val Wotton, Global Head of Equities Solutions at DTCC, spoke to Virginie O’Shea from Firebrand Research about the risk settlement failures pose to T+1. Learn more about the Firebrand Europe T+1 whitepaper. WATCH NOW 5 min view Hear from Sachin Mohindra, Executive Director, Client and Market Solutions at Goldman Sachs, about the steps they have been taking to prepare for T+1 in Europe, and what he thinks the critical success factors are. WATCH NOW 7 min view DTCC’s Matt Johnson spoke to Tim Beckwith, Head of Commercial Development at Cboe Clear Europe, about the impact of T+1 in Europe on the market and role of central clearing counterparties (CCPs). WATCH NOW
Our Post-Trade Solutions ELECTRONIC ALLOCATION & CONFIRMATION Post-trade processing inefficiencies arise from manual processes and regional fragmentation. The industry’s shift to accelerate settlement to T+1 demands faster trade allocation, matching, settlement and confirmation. DTCC’s central trade matching platform, CTM®, is the foundation of DTCC’s post-trade solutions, offering pre-settlement workflows and customizable integration options to meet your specific needs. Learn More STANDING SETTLEMENT INSTRUCTION AUTOMATION Research has shown that a significant percentage of trade failures are a direct result of inaccurate settlement instructions, largely due to the manual exchange of SSIs. With over 16 million SSIs, ALERT significantly reduces trade failure by enabling investment managers, broker/dealers and custodian banks to securely manage and automatically share accurate SSI data globally. Learn More CONSULTING SERVICES Our expert consultants bring deep industry experience and decades of post-trade knowledge to support firms along every step of their T+1 readiness journey, from impact analysis to project design, testing and execution, all the way through to post-implementation review. Seize the opportunity to re-evaluate and re-engineer your post-trade infrastructure. Learn More Get in touch to learn more about our post-trade solutions Contact Us Want to receive T+1 news and updates from DTCC? SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a client? Visit the My DTCC portal VISIT MY DTCC back to top dtccdotcom
Post-trade processing inefficiencies arise from manual processes and regional fragmentation. The industry’s shift to accelerate settlement to T+1 demands faster trade allocation, matching, settlement and confirmation. DTCC’s central trade matching platform, CTM®, is the foundation of DTCC’s post-trade solutions, offering pre-settlement workflows and customizable integration options to meet your specific needs. Learn More
Research has shown that a significant percentage of trade failures are a direct result of inaccurate settlement instructions, largely due to the manual exchange of SSIs. With over 16 million SSIs, ALERT significantly reduces trade failure by enabling investment managers, broker/dealers and custodian banks to securely manage and automatically share accurate SSI data globally. Learn More
Our expert consultants bring deep industry experience and decades of post-trade knowledge to support firms along every step of their T+1 readiness journey, from impact analysis to project design, testing and execution, all the way through to post-implementation review. Seize the opportunity to re-evaluate and re-engineer your post-trade infrastructure. Learn More
Get in touch to learn more about our post-trade solutions Contact Us Want to receive T+1 news and updates from DTCC? SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a client? Visit the My DTCC portal VISIT MY DTCC