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LCH SA names Corentine Poilvet-Clédière as CEO
31 August 2023 France
Reporter: Bob Currie

Poilvet-Clédière will replace Christophe Hémon as chief executive of the Paris-based clearing house from 1 October, subject to necessary approvals, with Hémon stepping down after 19 years at the helm at SA

GSR picks PolySign’s Standard Custody for settlement and escrow services
30 August 2023 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Digital asset liquidity provider GSR Markets Limited has selected New York-based Standard Custody & Trust Company to support its settlement and escrow services

Societe Generale Security Services appoints Richard Davis as sales director
30 August 2023 UK
Reporter: Klea Neza

Davis’ experience in asset servicing sales will support the expansion of SGSS’ UK client sales franchise and enhance its cross-border offering

AFME comments on EU Retail Investment Strategy proposals
30 August 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

AFME has outlined member concerns around the EU Retail Investment Strategy proposals, responding to the EU Commission’s ‘Have your say’ consultation on the matter

Korean Securities Depository and Euroclear Bank partner to open an omnibus account
30 August 2023 Brussels
Reporter: Klea Neza

Euroclear Bank and the Korean Securities Depositary have signed a CSD agreement to open an omnibus account at a signing in Brussels

Thailand’s Government Pension Fund picks Charles River IMS
30 August 2023 Thailand
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Thailand’s Government Pension Fund has chosen Charles River’s Investment Management Solution to modernise its front-office operations

Delta Capita appoints Alan Philpot as CPO
29 August 2023 UK
Reporter: Jamie Richards

Alan Philpot joins the financial services firm from SETL, where he was head of custody and market infrastructure

LSEG expands Kuala Lumpur presence with new office
29 August 2023 Malaysia
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The UK-based stock exchange group has been a player in Malaysia’s financial landscape since 2002, delivering indices, global data, analytics and capital markets services to the region

SSImple appoints Matthew Cook chairman
29 August 2023 UK
Reporter: Jamie Richards

SSImple has appointed Matthew Cook chairman following the completion of an angel funding round

SimCorp and Clarity AI partner on sustainable data
29 August 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Sustainability technology company Clarity AI’s data services have been integrated into SimCorp’s investment management platform, with the goal of helping institutional investors to ensure alignment with EU sustainable finance regulations

Gryphon picks QUODD’s Universe+ platform
25 August 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Universe+ offers security pricing, reference data and analytics via an application programme interface-based cloud platform

WFE: Geopolitical tensions continue to negatively affect investment flows
24 August 2023 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Compounded with the effects of the war in Ukraine, WFE saw more financial institutions running into difficulty with the failure of some banks in Europe and in the US