Notice

Austraclear System Release – Go-Live 23 November 2020

What's this about:
Notice reference number: 1502.20.11
Date published: 19/11/20
Effective as of: 19/11/20
Last updated: 19/11/20

Austraclear Service Release 10 Go-Live Monday 23 November 2020

The readiness criteria for the Austraclear November Service Release has been met and a decision has been made to proceed with the implementation over this weekend, for Go-Live on Monday 23 November 2020.

The key changes within Austraclear Service Release 10 will include:

  • Replacement of SWIFT single message method with SWIFT two message market practice for Market Repo instruction;

          -    Austraclear SWIFT Messaging - V1 - 541 - Receive Against Payment

          -    Austraclear SWIFT Messaging - V1 - 543 - Deliver Against Payment

  • SWIFT enhancement for deferred settlement:

           -    Additional method to defer transaction (PREA – pre advice)

            -    Ability to undefer transactions within MT542 and MT543

  • SWIFT 2020 release deployment

What do I need to do by when?

There are two methods for installing the software for ASX Austraclear;

1.       Web Browser https://asx.austraclear.com.au/Release5/

2.       File Deployment – (Desktop Shortcut or via Program Menu)

The software package will need to be downloaded and installed by your IT Department. The file deployment version is published in the following link: www.asxonline.com. This file deployment version is password protected -  please contact the Austraclear Helpdesk for access. The item description is “Austraclear SR10 – PRODUCTION Software Package – EXIGO File Deployment SR10 ver 2.18.6 - Prod”. The existing Austraclear File Deployment Production GUI should not be removed until after the Go Live weekend.

Should you have additional queries, please contact us below for further information.

Need more information?

Issued by

Brendan Laird, Senior Manager Settlement Operations

Contact information

Any enquiries should be directed through to the Austraclear and ASX Collateral Service Desk on 1300 362 257 or via email to Austraclear@asx.com.au

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