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Mirae Asset Securities acquires Sharekhan
18 December 2023 India
Reporter: Jack McRae

Mirae Asset Securities has acquired Sharekhan Limited in a US$370 million deal

Dean McIntyre appointed head of global commercial at SimCorp
18 December 2023 UK
Reporter: Jack McRae

SimCorp has appointed Dean McIntyre as their new head of global commercial, a recently-created role

AFME responds to ESMA consultation on EU settlement cycles
15 December 2023 Europe
Reporter: Jack McRae

AFME has issued a response to ESMA's consultation on shortening settlement cycles in the EU

SJP selects ION Analytics’ Backstop Solutions RMS
15 December 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Backstop Solutions, an ION-owned company, will provide a single source of information to SJP as the firm aims to move to one investment research management platform

Fnality processes live payments across its Sterling payments system
14 December 2023 UK
Reporter: AST

These initial live payments, in the first phase of its DLT-based digital financial market infrastructure and regulated payments rails, were processed via an omnibus account held by £FPS in the Bank of England’s RTGS system

Waverton Investment Management picks Northern Trust for ITS
14 December 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Northern Trust’s integrated trading solutions outsourced trading desk will support the firm’s equities, derivatives and fixed income asset trading as its sole trading services provider

FIA Tech and Eurex form data partnership for Foreign Security Futures
14 December 2023 US
Reporter: Jack McRae

Eurex has partnered with FIA Tech to use their FSF data services to evaluate FSF eligibility

Apex invests in Tokeny
14 December 2023 Luxembourg
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Tokeny will integrate into Apex’s single-source solution, with the goal of encouraging financial institutions to enter the tokenised financial market

BNY Mellon rolls out Proxymity’s VCT in the UK
14 December 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

VCT provides an end-to-end digital connection that improves the accuracy, speed and transparency of the voting process, Proxymity says

Credit Suisse Entities to pay US$10 Million for providing prohibited mutual fund services
14 December 2023 US
Reporter: Jack McRae

The SEC has announced that Credit Suisse Securities and two affiliated Credit Suisse entities have agreed to pay more than US$10 million to settle the SEC’s charges that they provided prohibited underwriting and advising services to mutual funds

NIBC implements Fenergo’s KYC solution
14 December 2023 Ireland
Reporter: Klea Neza

NIBC has implemented Fenergo’s KYC and onboarding solution to achieve operational efficiencies

Northern Trust reappointed as asset servicing provider for Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan
14 December 2023 Canada
Reporter: Jack McRae

Northern Trust has been reappointed as asset servicing provider for the HOOPP