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Regulation for digital payment token services strengthened by MAS
27 November 2023 Singapore
Reporter: Jack McRae

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has proposed tighter regulations on digital payment token service providers in Singapore

ASX accepts recommendations on delivery uplift roadmap
27 November 2023 Australia
Reporter: Lucy Carter

ASX has published its special report reviewing the organisation’s portfolio, programme and project management frameworks, the last of three reports responding to ASIC’s February 2023 notice to the exchange

Commerzbank granted crypto custody licence
27 November 2023 Germany
Reporter: Klea Neza

The licence enables the bank to build up a broad range of digital asset services, with particular emphasis on crypto assets

Bloomberg launches SDG-aligned data tool
27 November 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Bloomberg has launched SDG Impact, a tool allowing clients to view the potential impact of a company’s business on any of the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals

Petra Sjögerås named head of Nordics at Northern Trust
24 November 2023 Sweden
Reporter: Jack McRae

Northern Trust has announced Petra Sjögerås as the new head of the asset servicer’s Nordic region

JTC propose acquisition of Blackheath
24 November 2023 London
Reporter: Jack McRae

JTC has announced the proposed acquisition of Blackheath Capital Management, a London-based asset management business

Asset Management Taskforce publishes update on UK fund tokenisation
24 November 2023 UK
Reporter: Bob Currie

The Technology Working Group of the Asset Management Taskforce has released a report summarising the first stage of its efforts to apply innovative technologies for the benefit of the UK fund management industry

Full settlement efficiency could result in ‘unreasonable level of rigidity’, says ECSDA
23 November 2023 Belgium
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The paper, entitled ‘Settlement efficiency considerations’, has been published a year and a half after the implementation of the Settlement Discipline Regime

Fintica AI appoint Elizabeth Chia to its advisory board
23 November 2023 Singapore
Reporter: Jack McRae

Elizabeth Chia has been appointed to Fintica AI’s advisory board to advise on the company’s Singapore and Southeast Asian-based strategies

IPC connects to European derivatives exchange
23 November 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Technology provider IPC has expanded its portfolio of connected exchanges and trading venues to include a European derivatives exchange

Ioan Peters named managing director of Thomas Murray’s cyber risk practice
23 November 2023 London
Reporter: Jack McRae

Global risk intelligence firm, Thomas Murray, has hired Ioan Peters as their new managing director

SimCorp unveils new investment analytics platform service
22 November 2023 Denmark
Reporter: Jack McRae

SimCorp has introduced a new service for their investment analytics platform, developed to meet the increasing demand for accurate, real-time performance analytics