The number of edge funds registering in Dubai grew 125% year-on-year.
The parties intend to capitalise the vehicle with $100m.
Digital assets will be made available on HSBC Orion, the bank’s digital assets platform, and listed on ADX.
Formal regulatory licensing of Nomura’s digital asset arm is subject to a number of conditions.
Settlement will reduce from T+3 from January 2024.
Nomura's digital asset arm is set to launch trading and asset management in the coming months.
The hub has graduated 57 fintech startup since its launch in 2020.
Securities lending and borrowing facilitates the efficient functioning of capital markets.
DIFC continues to witness an inflow of alternative investment firms and hedge funds.
