ASX Austraclear Service Release 20

Updated on: Oct 29, 2025

Latest Event


  • Oct. 2025 Enhancement Document
  • On Oct. 27, 2025, ASX reminded SR20 will go live on Nov. 24, 2025, including SWIFT 2025 standards release, enhanced Austraclear reports, GUI upgrades, and other SWIFT-related improvements.
  • Participants must review the full enhancement document attached to the communication for detailed changes; must install the new Weblauncher and GUI before go-live and complete ISO 20022 MX message testing.
  • Support will be available during the go-live weekend on Nov. 22 to 23, 2025.

On Sep. 2, ASX said Austraclear service release scheduled to go live.

  • ASX said Austraclear service release 20 (SR20) is scheduled to go live on Nov. 24.
  • Participant testing will commence on Sep. 22, 2025 and last until Oct. 17, 2025.
  • SWIFT 2025 Standards Release will be implemented, ending ISO 20022 coexistence. CBPR+ 2024 messages will no longer be supported after Nov. 22, 2025.
  • Follows ASX Apr. 2025 said Austraclear service release scheduled to go live, #251269.
  • Key Enhancements in Service Release 20
  • Austraclear GUI will be upgraded to version 6.21.0, with Weblauncher 2.28.0 available from Sep. 8; Windows 10 support will end on Oct. 14, and updated Visual C++ redistributables will be required.
  • Reports are enhanced with a daily role allocation report and expanded linked settlement reports at 4:28pm and 7pm; GUI enhancements include new reconciliation fields, yield display on corporate actions, and access to detailed user login records.
  • SWIFT message updates include bond factor data in MT564 INTR messages, removal of redundant fields from partial redemption, maturity, and call/redemption messages.
  • Austraclear assured mode will let cash providers view all customer cash transactions in a single screen.
  • Effectiveness
  • Austraclear SR20 will be implemented on Nov. 22, 2025 and go live on Nov. 24, 2025.
  • Oct. 2025 Enhancement Document
  • On Oct. 27, 2025, ASX reminded SR20 will go live on Nov. 24, 2025, including SWIFT 2025 standards release, enhanced Austraclear reports, GUI upgrades, and other SWIFT-related improvements.
  • Participants must review the full enhancement document attached to the communication for detailed changes; must install the new Weblauncher and GUI before go-live and complete ISO 20022 MX message testing.
  • Support will be available during the go-live weekend on Nov. 22 to 23, 2025.
Regulators
ASX
Entity Types
B/D; Corp; Exch
Reference
Nt 1353.25.10, Gd 10/27/2025; Nt 1012.25.09, 9/2/2025
Functions
Compliance; Operations; Reporting; Settlement; Technology; Trade Reporting; Trading
Countries
Australia
Category
State
N/A
Products
Corporate; Derivatives; Payments; Securities
Rule Type
Final
Regions
AP
Rule Date
Sep 2, 2025
Effective Date
Nov 24, 2025
Rule ID
267678
Linked to
Reg. Last Update
Oct 27, 2025
Report Section
International