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CMU OmniClear and SIX announce ‘direct linkage’

04 August 2026 Hong Kong, Switzerland
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

CMU OmniClear and Switzerland’s national central securities depository operator, SIX, activates new collaboration between companies to connect the Chinese Mainland with more international markets

U.S. Bank Investment Services goes live with a new CLM platform

04 August 2026 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The bank says that the implementation is a key milestone in Investment Services’ multi-phased technology transformation strategy, aimed at modernising processes, workflows, and reporting across the private funds space

AutoRek acquires Grath

03 August 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The acquisition gives customers new AI-enabled capabilities for automated reconciliation, providing firms of every size a governed, audit?ready route to automated reconciliation, and AI-enabled operations

ICE acquires MarketAxess

30 July 2026 US
Reporter: Theodore Law

Under the terms of the agreement, ICE will acquire all outstanding shares of MarketAxess for US$167 per share in cash, a 33 per cent premium over 29 July 2026 closing price

Sonata One opens a local office in Luxembourg

30 July 2026 Luxembourg
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Subject to regulatory approval, Sonata’s Luxembourg business will provide fund subscription, KYC, FATCA/CRS, and ongoing AML officer support, while serving as the home of Sonata One’s new transfer agency service

BNP Paribas to continue serving CNPR as its depositary bank

30 July 2026 Italy
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Through this mandate, BNP Paribas’ Securities Services business provides CNPR with custodian banking services and securities services for total assets of approximately €2.5 billion, for additional five years

Northern Trust expands US Fund Servicing Capabilities

30 July 2026 US
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

New capability extends Northern Trust’s fund servicing model to support asset managers launching and operating US ETFs

Vista Equity Partners invests in Quantios

30 July 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The investment comes as trust and corporate services providers face increasing regulatory requirements, growing entity volumes, and rising client expectations for faster and more technology-enabled services

CMU OmniClear creates direct linkage to Switzerland’s CSD

29 July 2026 Hong Kong, Switzerland
Reporter: Theodore Law

This milestone marks the first launch of CMU OmniClear’s equity post-trade services, since its establishment in 2024

State Street to acquire Santander CACEIS Latam Securities Services

28 July 2026 LatAm
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The transaction will augment State Street’s Latin American presence and establish State Street as a provider of custody, foreign exchange, and other middle and back office services in Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia

FCA and BoE appoint members to post-trade taskforce

27 July 2026 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The taskforce aims to inform a long-term approach to harmonising transaction and post-trade reporting requirements across UK MiFIR, UK EMIR, UK SFTR

Embat launches Global Banking

27 July 2026 Spain
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Global Banking addresses the structural problems faced by mid-market companies with international operations

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