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State Street deepens partnership with Principal Financial Group
04 June 2026 US
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Under the expanded mandate, Principal will use State Street’s integrated investment servicing platform and global operating scale to support the evolution of its mutual fund business

Lorum to launch a yield-bearing capability
04 June 2026 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The new functionality will extend the firm’s existing cash management service, allowing clients to access money market instruments through the same account structure they already use for multi-currency clearing, custody, and foreign exchange

BBH chosen to support AllianceBernstein’s European active ETF launch
04 June 2026 US
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The new ETFs are domiciled in Luxembourg and form part of the existing umbrella structure that Brown Brothers Harriman already services for AllianceBernstein’s Luxembourg fund range

Apex Group supports tokenised real estate fund launch
04 June 2026 Luxembourg
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The group will provide fund administration and depositary services for non-financial instruments through Apex Fund Services Luxembourg and bank account services through European Depository Bank

Marechale Capital makes acquisitions
03 June 2026 UK
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The acquisitions of Stanford Capital Partners, Blubird Global, and NJC Capital, intend to develop the finance advisory firm into a fully integrated digital merchant bank

State Street and Jadwa Investment collaborate
03 June 2026 Oman
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The two firms will identify and develop opportunities to expand their offerings to institutional clients in Oman, with a focus on advanced asset servicing and global custody capabilities

BNP Paribas makes leadership appointments
03 June 2026 Luxembourg
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Laurent Durdilly has been selected for strategic leadership roles in Luxembourg, and Karine Litou has been chosen as head of private capital for Securities Services

Marathon Asset Management partners with SimCorp
03 June 2026 UK
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The move consolidates Marathon Asset Management’s front-to-back investment infrastructure on SimCorp One, establishing a single data layer across the firm

Smartstream launches Smart Agents for back office operations
02 June 2026 UK
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The solution is natively integrated with Smart Reconciliations, enabling it to be deployed immediately

TransferMate launches new FX Hedging product
02 June 2026 Ireland
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The product has been designed to help businesses mitigate FX volatility, manage international payment exposure, and improve certainty over cross-border cash flow

Broadridge appoints Jarman as Vice President
02 June 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

In this new role, Daniel Jarman will be responsible for the data, analysis, and implementation of custom proxy voting guidelines in EMEA for institutional investors

T+1 taskforce to publish market average before go-live
02 June 2026 UK
Reporter: Hansa Tote

According to the T+1 Accelerated Settlement Taskforce, this is crucial to avoid an increase in settlements fails post-transition and ensure that the market functions efficiently and effectively on T+1