HSBC receives approval from the Bank of England to enter the Digital Securities Sandbox; HSBC Orion has facilitated over $5 billion in digital bond issuances
HSBC stated that HSBC Orion will operate as a digital securities custodian within the DSS and is the first company approved by the Bank of England to launch in this sandbox. The platform will support native digital bond issuances, including the UK's planned Digital Gilt Instrument (DIGIT) and corporate bonds.
HSBC said HSBC Orion has already facilitated over 5 billion USD in digital bond issuances globally. The UK Treasury stated that the first DIGIT transaction is expected to take place in the first quarter of 2027. HSBC and London Stock Exchange Group have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop connectivity supporting investor participation in the pilot issuances.
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