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HKEX names Alejandro Nicolas Aguzin as new chief executive

16 February 2021 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The board believes that Aguzin’s experience will help HKEX continue to build its competitiveness, as well as support the ongoing growth and development of Hong Kong’s unique financial markets

FCA grants PSD2 license to Yolt Technology Services

16 February 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

With its new license, YTS can continue with payment services activities that include Payment Initiation Services and Account Information Services under its own independent FCA license as opposed to that of shareholder ING

Cooper Wood & Associates creates new value assessment product solution

16 February 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Cooper Wood & Associates says VAPS can identify areas that require action plans and remediation and manage them to completion in a timely and complete manner

CIBC Mellon named fund administrator of first bitcoin ETF

15 February 2021 Canada
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Som Seif, founder and CEO of Purpose Investments, says: “Purpose Bitcoin ETF will change the landscape for investors by giving them a simple, efficient and affordable way to directly access the cryptocurrency"

Nasdaq strengthens anti-financial crime solutions with new acquisition

15 February 2021 Canada
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The acquisition is set to strengthen Nasdaq’s existing regulatory and anti-financial crime solutions

Apex closes FundRock acquisition

15 February 2021 UK
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Peter Hughes, founder and CEO of Apex Group comments: “The FundRock business shares our commitment to exceptional levels of client service and is a highly complementary addition to the Apex Group"

Clearstream sees small AUC increase for January

15 February 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Last month, Clearstream reported December’s assets under custody at €15.1 trillion, a 5 per cent increase on €14.4 trillion which was reported in the same period in 2019

MJ Hudson gets green light on Bridge Group merger

15 February 2021 Ireland
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Matthew Hudson, CEO of MJ Hudson says: “We are delighted to welcome the Bridge team to our group, following our decision to merge our businesses, back in October"

TMF Group completes Selectra acquisition

15 February 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Frank Welman, regional head for TMF Group, says Selectra’s service offering is “a key component of our fund strategy and enables us to be a full-service provider”

TSSAG onboards MYRIAD as its latest group member

15 February 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

According to Adam Vine, head, client operation of MGTL, becoming an affiliate member of TSSAG, affords the company a platform that will complement its competitive advantage

JTC set to acquire INDOS Financial

15 February 2021 Jersey
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

The acquisition will see all INDOS’ 52 directors and staff in its London, Fareham and Enniscorthy offices join the institutional client services division of JTC and will become shared owners in the business

SEC cracks down on waivers for settlement negotiations

12 February 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Acting SEC chair Lee says waivers should not be used as a “bargaining chip in settlement negotiations or regarded as an obstacle to be overcome on the way to a settlement”

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