Xchange brief
•Published 16 Mar 2026
Extended settlements: what role do they play in T+1 transition?
In the North American transitions, 44% used ‘extended settlements’ to alleviate T+1 pressures. Why is it a concern, and is it still happening?


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In this brief:
- What is extended settlement
- The key challenges driving the need for extensions
- How many managers are using it
- Why it is an issue, and why it may at some point trigger further regulatory scrutiny
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