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TNS Financial Markets appoints Mehmet as Managing Director
03 March 2026 Singapore
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Based in Singapore, Levent Mehmet will lead strategy, sales, and client engagement across the region

Qomply set to open office in Hong Kong
03 March 2026 Hong Kong
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The Hong Kong launch builds on Qomply’s expansion into the US last year to support Commodity Futures Trading Commission reporting obligations

Funds-Axis appoints Machin as COO
03 March 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

As chief operating officer, Chris Machin will lead operational strategy, client delivery, platform scalability, and organisational development to support Funds-Axis’ expanding global footprint

Reason joins Yealand Fund Services
03 March 2026 UK
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Louise Reason brings 25 years of experience in investment operations and relationship management to her new role

Nasdaq Dubai temporarily closed
02 March 2026 UAE
Reporter: Hansa Tote

The firm has been closed by the Dubai Financial Services Authority from the second to the third of March

UK publishes payments blueprint until 2028
27 February 2026 UK
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The plan details initiatives across wholesale and retail payments that government and public authorities are implementing and how the initiatives contribute to the National Payment Vision ambitions

Linchitz steps down as Head of Sales at Xceptor
27 February 2026 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Michael Linchitz led the Americas business during his tenure, overseeing regional growth, client partnerships, and team expansion

Six of Canada’s largest banks and CanDeal develop TPR solution
27 February 2026 Canada
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The CanDeal Third-Party Risk solution, which is scheduled to be piloted in the first half of 2026, will introduce a common framework designed to support compliance with regulatory requirements

ESMA consults on post-trade under EMIR 3
27 February 2026 Europe
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Stakeholders are invited to provide feedback on the proposals set out in the consultation which focus on post-trade risk reduction services

Waystone partners with Allfunds
27 February 2026 Luxembourg, Ireland
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Under the agreement, Waystone will assume ManCo responsibilities for Allfunds' existing Luxembourg and Ireland-based investment vehicles, with current Allfunds management company clients transitioning to Waystone's specialist platform

BlackRock appoints Citi
26 February 2026 US
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The collaboration follows a 2021 mandate where Citi was appointed as an additional post-trade service provider for BlackRock's US domiciled ETFs

Ovations Technologies partners with Fenergo
26 February 2026 South Africa
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Through the collaboration the firms will deliver modernised, AI-powered Client Lifecycle Management solutions to financial institutions in South Africa