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Data services

Xceptor launches AI reconciliation rule builder

10 June 2026 UK
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The new capability improves ease of building and testing reconciliation logic for operation teams]

Payments

Volante launches Vol360i agentic AI

09 June 2026 US
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Agents deliver configurable, confidence-based automation and predictability to financial institutions through exception handling, routing, and SLA monitoring

Fund Services

Clearstream and Ares collaborate

09 June 2025
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

By integrating Ares’ strategies, Clearstream aims to simplify the investment process, enabling fund distributors to access private market investments with the same ease as traditional mutual funds

Digital assets

Zodia Custody gets Payment Institution license by CSSF

09 June 2026 Luxembourg
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Fund Services

HESTA reappoints J.P. Morgan as custody and fund services provider

09 June 2026 Australia
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Digital assets

Alchelyst and Allfunds Blockchain launch API

09 June 2025 US, Ireland
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The partnership introduces an API-driven, permissioned blockchain integration that replaces manual transfer agency order processing with straight-through processing for subscriptions, redemptions, and switches

Industry

Stavtar selects Westfall

09 June 2025
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Greg Westfall has been chosen as head of strategic accounts at Stavtar

People moves

Körner joins Motive Partners as Industry Partner

08 June 2026 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

In his role as industry partner, Dr Ulrich Körner will work closely with Motive’s investment and portfolio company leadership teams, advising on strategic execution, operational performance, and large-scale transformation initiatives

Digital assets

Major financial institutions unveil bank-led onchain money initiative

08 June 2026 US
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Bank of America, BNY, Citi, Wells Fargo, J.P Morgan are part of a group of banks that have launched a digital payments initiative that links onchain activity with traditional payment rails

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