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60% of c-suite developing new ESG products in 2023, says FIS
27 January 2023 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The report, entitled 2023 Global Innovation, found that ESG is top of mind for financial services firms globally, with c-suite executives planning to invest significantly in ESG frameworks for the year ahead

Apex set to acquire BACSIL
23 January 2023 Ireland
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Apex has announced the planned acquisition of the Bank of America’s Irish depositary business, BACSIL, through its subsidiary, EDB

Hargreaves Lansdown adopts Broadridge proxy voting solution
20 January 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Broadridge’s solution will improve speed and accessibility for shareholders wanting to play a more active role in their investments, the company says

ISITC Europe and Broadridge join forces to set up ESG forum
19 January 2023 Europe
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

To be known as the ISITC Europe ESG Forum, the forum aims to bring clarity on the topic of ESG and is open to all practitioners, from company secretaries of issuers through to investing institutions, retail brokers and regulators

Apex, Mosaic and Aon join forces on D&O solution
11 January 2023 Bermuda
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Apex has partnered with specialty insurer Mosaic and Aon to launch Apex Project, a new platform offering directors and officers coverage to funds

Apex acquires Maitland operations
09 January 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Apex Group has completed its acquisition of Maitland International Holdings’ fund services and third-party management company business operations

ESG reporting frameworks need to align, Strategic Insights Summit panellists say
15 December 2022 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Institutional investors are seeing a ‘tectonic shift’ in ESG reporting due to pressure from all areas of the industry, a panellist at the SS&C Intralinks Strategic Insights Summit in London stated

Fennel adopts Eventus’ Validus platform
14 December 2022 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Mobile investing app Fennel has selected multi-asset class market risk solutions provider Eventus to provide its trade surveillance and anti-money laundering capabilities

Discrimination remains rife, Race to Equality Report finds
05 December 2022 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

2022 marks the second year of the ‘Race to Equality in UK Financial Services’ report, which surveys 800 financial services workers who have more than a decade of experience in the industry

Yourstake launches a free library of SFDR data
30 November 2022 US
Reporter: Lyndsey Young

Data solutions provider Yourstake has launched a free library of SFDR data, covering the top 200 highest market cap companies in the S&P 500 and Stoxx 600 index

Broadridge and SLIB go-live with voting solution for French market
29 November 2022 France
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The solution aims to provide firms with an efficient, streamlined process throughout the vote processing lifecycle. With an automated and digital approach, Broadridge says the solution will reduce exposure to operational and regulatory risk

EFAMA members continue call for consolidated tape for equities
29 November 2022 Belgium
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

CT, also known as real-time tape, is a high-speed, electronic system that reports the latest price and volume data on sales of exchange-listed stocks