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Hex Trust integrates with Haruko
04 February 2026 Hong Kong
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Connecting the provider’s regulated custody data, with the platform’s aggregation engine, will enable institutions to manage their entire digital asset ecosystem

The Maples Group appoints Chan as Head of Company Secretarial
03 February 2026 Singapore
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Connie Chan will have overall responsibility of Singapore company secretarial services for the Maples Group, aiming to provide tailored solutions to clients at the forefront of industry practice

Canoe Intelligence and Confluence Technologies collaborate
03 February 2026 US
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The collaboration delivers an AI-powered, end-to-end data automation workflow for asset allocators and asset owners managing alternative portfolios

Montran opens new MENA office in Dubai
03 February 2026 UAE
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The Dubai base will serve as the provider’s regional hub for infrastructure projects and client partnerships across the broader Middle East and North Africa region

Lindsell Train deploys SimCorp One
03 February 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Using SimCorp’s front-to-back platform SimCorp One, Lindsell Train aims to simplify workflows across the investment lifecycle and leverage automation to improve processes across front, middle, and back office functions

Permira to acquire a minority stake in Carne group
02 February 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

As part of the transaction, Vitruvian Partners will exit its minority shareholding acquired in 2021, alongside several other minority shareholders selling their stakes

ClearToken makes two senior appointments
02 February 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Mark Williamson has been appointed chief commercial officer and Chris Smith has become chief operating officer

Message Labs and SecuritEase announce strategic partnership
02 February 2026 UK
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

As part of the alliance, the financial messaging provider will supply consulting services and automated assurance tooling

LSEG and ICB agree on Memorandum of Understanding
30 January 2026 UK, China
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The agreement reinforces the long-standing partnership between two global financial institutions and creates a framework for expanding collaboration in capital markets, trading, clearing, data, RMB business, and emerging technologies

Fenergo: 66 per cent of APAC compliance teams remain heavily manual
30 January 2026 Ireland
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The report, ‘AI and the next era of APAC compliance’ highlights a widening gap between the scale of compliance workloads and institutional intent to adopt AI

JTC appoints Marshall and Mees
30 January 2026 Luxembourg
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Lee Marshall succeeds Joost Mees as head of Luxembourg for JTC, who will move to an expanded global role as regional head of continental Europe at institutional capital services, JTC

Apex Group appoints Catâneo
30 January 2026 Brazil, Chile, and Uruguay
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

In this role, Mauricio Catâneo will lead Apex Group’s LatAm business, with responsibility for growth, client delivery, and operational excellence across operations in Brazil, Chile, and Uruguay