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12-Nov-2024 Canada reveals positive updates following T+1 go-live  Request summary
12-Nov-2024 From the research desk: Emerging markets are back in action Request summary
11-Nov-2024 UK already settling 5% of trades on a T+1 basis, says taskforce chair Douglas Request summary
8-Nov-2024 Euroclear facilitates issuance of France’s first Digitally Native Note worth €100m  Request summary
8-Nov-2024 R3 powers CSD Prague’s DLT-based settlement system with Corda platform  Request summary
7-Nov-2024 BNP Paribas securities services mandated as custody partner for Tradegate’s new platform  Request summary
7-Nov-2024 Fund services round-up: Carne, Apex Group, Hazeltree and more…    Request summary
6-Nov-2024 Ex-Morgan Stanley and Citi executives join Taskize to build leadership team  Request summary
5-Nov-2024 Prime broker and fund administrator align as Fidelity and Stone Coast partner to streamline hedge fund operations Request summary
4-Nov-2024 Albilad Capital mandates Riyad Capital as custodian  Request summary
4-Nov-2024 Riyad Capital mandates Albilad Capital as custodian  Request summary
4-Nov-2024 Citi and Fidelity launch tokenisation proof-of-concept demonstrating real-time FX settlement Request summary
1-Nov-2024 BNY closes Archer acquisition  Request summary
1-Nov-2024 Fireside Friday with… Apex Group’s Peter Hughes Request summary
1-Nov-2024 HSBC granted China domestic fund custody license  Request summary
31-Oct-2024 Euroclear provisions €2.9bn as windfall contribution amid Russian legal hurdles   Request summary
31-Oct-2024 BNP Paribas posts 6% uptick in securities services revenue in Q3 Request summary
30-Oct-2024 Northern Trust named custodian for £4.6bn Cadent Gas Pension Scheme  Request summary
29-Oct-2024 Standard Chartered mandated as OKX’s third-party custody partner  Request summary
29-Oct-2024 HSBC securities services revenue drops 7% in Q3 Request summary
28-Oct-2024 Securities finance round-up: SEC, PASLA, CSD Prague and more Request summary
28-Oct-2024 How private equity investment has supercharged the fund admin space Request summary
25-Oct-2024 Standard Chartered to collaborate with TP ICAP on digital assets Request summary
25-Oct-2024 Fireside Friday with… BNY’s Alan Flanagan Request summary
24-Oct-2024 Northern Trust posts 7% uptick in asset servicing revenue in Q3 Request summary
23-Oct-2024 EquiLend names new chief executive officer Request summary
23-Oct-2024 EMEA was the growth driver for largest custodians during the first half of the year Request summary
22-Oct-2024 Northern Trust and Hamilton Lane partner on private market analytics Request summary
22-Oct-2024 JP Morgan adds private markets data solutions to Fusion platform  Request summary
21-Oct-2024 Chainlink launches AI-powered initiative for corporate actions data alongside Euroclear and Swift  Request summary
21-Oct-2024 The prime brokerage pie is growing, which means bigger slices for everyone Request summary
18-Oct-2024 Navigating the new Form PF requirements Request summary
18-Oct-2024 Fireside Friday with… Broadridge’s Danny Green  Request summary
17-Oct-2024 Samir Pandiri among trio of senior appointments at TMF Group  Request summary
17-Oct-2024 Euroclear invests in Singapore-based digital market infrastructure Marketnode Request summary
16-Oct-2024 Apex Group adds $10.5bn in AUA with Chilean administrator acquisition Request summary
16-Oct-2024 All signs point towards Europe aligning T+1 move with UK and Switzerland Request summary
16-Oct-2024 State Street picks up significant Alpha mandate with ‘premier’ global asset manager Request summary
15-Oct-2024 Citi’s securities services momentum persists with 24% revenue growth in Q3  Request summary
15-Oct-2024 State Street CFO Aboaf to step down in February 2025 Request summary
15-Oct-2024 State Street secures $466b of new investment servicing AUC/A in Q3 Request summary
15-Oct-2024 Digital Asset’s Canton Network sees tokenised money market fund launched with built-in privacy  Request summary
15-Oct-2024 DTCC launches industry sandbox to enhance digital asset ecosystem  Request summary
14-Oct-2024 Fund services round-up: Ocorian, Langham Hall, Aztec Group and more…   Request summary
14-Oct-2024 European T+1 Industry Task Force acknowledges benefits of aligning with UK for transition in H2 2027 Request summary
14-Oct-2024 BNY’s ETF business going from strength to strength as AUC/A rises 70% year-on-year Request summary
14-Oct-2024 New tech, old problems: Tensions rising within securities services over roadmap for DLT infrastructure Request summary
14-Oct-2024 JP Morgan posts 9% rise in securities services revenue to reach $1.3bn in Q2  Request summary
10-Oct-2024 State Street continues to signal LatAm ambitions with expansion into Mexico Request summary
10-Oct-2024 Inside the UK’s blueprint for the move to T+1 settlement Request summary
10-Oct-2024 Standard Chartered mandated as custodian by Fuh Hwa SITE Asset Management Request summary
9-Oct-2024 BNY appointed custodian for WisdomTree’s $80bn US-listed ETFs Request summary
9-Oct-2024 BNP Paribas securities services and Pirum collaborate to enhance collateral management for mutual clients  Request summary
8-Oct-2024 BNP Paribas exec hired as Euronext Securities head of European expansion  Request summary
8-Oct-2024 Clearstream picks up fund execution and distribution mandate from Spuerkeess Request summary
8-Oct-2024 Apex onboarded as first client to BlackRock’s new asset servicing solution Request summary
8-Oct-2024 Former Standard Chartered exec named as fundcraft chief revenue officer  Request summary
7-Oct-2024 Alchelyst expands into North America with new US country head  Request summary
7-Oct-2024 BNP Paribas’ expands ESG compliance monitoring solution into Australia and New Zealand  Request summary
4-Oct-2024 Swift to launch live trials for digital asset transactions in 2025  Request summary
4-Oct-2024 UK’s digital securities sandbox has second mover advantage following the EU’s DLT swing and miss Request summary
3-Oct-2024 State Street regional head departs for business development lead role at FundBank  Request summary
3-Oct-2024 State Street adds middle-office services to TCW partnership Request summary
3-Oct-2024 Concerns linger over European regulators taking ‘drastic measures’ with new settlement penalty updates Request summary
3-Oct-2024 BNP Paribas names new regional securities services head of UK and Middle East Request summary
3-Oct-2024 Taurus and Chainlink partner to drive tokenised asset adoption Request summary
2-Oct-2024 Associations urge European regulators to clarify key DORA definition for FMIs Request summary
2-Oct-2024 Euroclear appoints new CEO for French, Belgian and Dutch CSDs Request summary
2-Oct-2024 Euroclear and Digital Asset engage in pilot to tokenise gilts, Eurobonds and gold  Request summary
1-Oct-2024 RBC Investor Services appointed by Kaleido Growth as custodian and fund accountant Request summary
1-Oct-2024 In the defence of legacy technology: Custodians discuss innovation in the context of bridging old and new systems  Request summary
1-Oct-2024 CACEIS partners with fintech Nephelai to enhance middle-office capabilities  Request summary
1-Oct-2024 State Street expands ETF servicing relationship with VanEck Request summary
30-Sep-2024 BNY adds former State Street alternatives specialist to its ranks Request summary
30-Sep-2024 FCA and Bank of England to launch digital securities sandbox  Request summary
30-Sep-2024 State Street poaches BNY executive for lead digital assets position Request summary
30-Sep-2024 State Street mandated by $33bn Coller Capital for fund services  Request summary
30-Sep-2024 Euroclear signals Asia Pacific ambitions by naming key executive to head up the region Request summary
27-Sep-2024 UK T+1 taskforce publishes recommendations ahead of proposed 2027 switch Request summary
27-Sep-2024 Fireside Friday with… Clearstream’s Philippe Seyll  Request summary
26-Sep-2024 Seasoned JP Morgan executive departs for lead ETF role at U.S. Bank Request summary
26-Sep-2024 European collateral management system launch delayed again Request summary
25-Sep-2024 BNP Paribas appointed depositary bank for PAI Partners’ latest fund Request summary
25-Sep-2024 Societe Generale picks up wide-ranging mandate with Swiss Life Asset Managers Request summary
24-Sep-2024 BNY given major crypto boost as SEC grants ETF custody permission Request summary
24-Sep-2024 UK settlement taskforce pencils in October 2027 for T+1 switch   Request summary
24-Sep-2024 BNP Paribas mandated as custodian for AUD $4.4bn University of Sydney Endowment Fund  Request summary
24-Sep-2024 Citi bolsters fund services unit with another hire from JP Morgan Request summary
24-Sep-2024 Pirum adds ex-JP Morgan sec finance specialist as president alongside new CEO appointment  Request summary
23-Sep-2024 HSBC appoints new global head of securities services sales  Request summary
23-Sep-2024 State Street appoints new head of ETF solutions EMEA Request summary
23-Sep-2024 DTCC partners with Digital Asset to complete collateral tokenisation pilot Request summary
23-Sep-2024 BNP Paribas appointed custodian by €5bn German pension fund VZN  Request summary
23-Sep-2024 SEC maintains tough stance on crypto custody rule, but allows some exceptions   Request summary
23-Sep-2024 Northern Trust goes live with digital platform for tokenised carbon credits  Request summary
23-Sep-2024 Navigating Asia’s complexity: Why local expertise remains crucial for custodians in an era of change  Request summary
23-Sep-2024 SS&C Technologies to acquire Battea-Class Action Services for $670m  Request summary
23-Sep-2024 EquiLend’s CEO Lamb to step down  Request summary
23-Sep-2024 The year of execution: DTCC chief Frank La Salla talks T+1, Treasury Clearing and the transition to digital markets Request summary
23-Sep-2024 JP Morgan implements Proxymity’s Vote Connect Total in UK and Netherlands Request summary
23-Sep-2024 Pirum expands into pre-trade for equities and fixed income securities lending   Request summary
23-Sep-2024 Fireblocks and Chainlink partner to boost regulated stablecoin issuance  Request summary
23-Sep-2024 Fund services round-up: Alter Domus, Ultimus, Aztec Group, and more…  Request summary
23-Sep-2024 Securities finance round-up: MUFG, VERMEG, EquiLend and more…  Request summary
23-Sep-2024 Why custodians need to adapt their approach to fintechs as partnerships reach new levels of maturity  Request summary
23-Sep-2024 Fireside Friday with… Broadridge’s Horacio Barakat  Request summary
23-Sep-2024 Euroclear mandated by China Construction Bank to expand custody services   Request summary