SEC settles charges with Bitqyck founders 02 September 2019 Washington DC Reporter: Rebecca Delaney The Securities and Exchange Commission has settled charges with Bitqyck following the crypto exchange’s alleged defrauding of investors
Sygnum receives FINMA approval 29 August 2019 Zurich Reporter: Becky Bellamy Digital asset technology group Sygnum has received a banking and securities dealer licence from the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority
BNP Paribas launches new programme for sustainable growth 23 August 2019 Paris Reporter: Jenna Lomax BNP Paribas Securities Services has launched a programme to enable the pursuit of sustainable and profitable growth, according to a spokesperson from the bank
R3 plans to open Dublin office 19 August 2019 Dublin Reporter: Jenna Lomax R3 is planning to open a second European office in Dublin in 2020, as part of its rapid expansion plan
ASX releases positive fiscal year results 16 August 2019 Sydney Reporter: Jenna Lomax Australian Securities Exchange’s has reported a strong Q4 and fiscal year, ending 30 June 2019
Lendingblock receives DLT license from the GFSC 15 August 2019 Saint Peter Port Reporter: Jenna Lomax The new license comes as Lendingblock prepares the launch of its new lending exchange
ISSA appoints new HSBC representative 15 August 2019 Hong Kong Reporter: Jenna Lomax Stephen Pemberton has been appointed as the new representative of HSBC for the International Securities Services Association Operating Committee
Apex partners with eFront to deliver portal solution 13 August 2019 London Reporter: Jenna Lomax Apex Group and eFront have partnered to further enhance limited partners-general partner relationships
Bahana TCW selects SS&C platform for back-office operations 09 August 2019 Jakarta Reporter: Jenna Lomax PT Bahana TCW Investment Management is now live on PORTIA, SS&C’s middle-to-back office investment operations platform
ASX sees CHESS holdings value increase 08 August 2019 Sydney Reporter: Jenna Lomax The value of securities held in Australian Securities Exchange’s CHESS increased 8 percent in July, compared to the previous corresponding period
Barclays to gain share in Deutsche Bank’s prime brokerage business 06 August 2019 London Reporter: Maddie Saghir Barclays is to gain a share from Deutsche Bank’s prime brokerage business, sources have confirmed
R3 to double the size of its London hub 06 August 2019 London Reporter: Jenna Lomax R3 is to double the size of its London hub to accommodate its rapidly growing engineering team