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State Street names new heads of Hong Kong and Taiwan
08 June 2021 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

State Street has promoted Pauline Wong to head of the Hong Kong special administrative region and Ilona Chen to head of Taiwan

Banking Circle hires former Goldman Sachs senior associate
08 June 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Wright will serve as senior relationship manager and will maintain and cultivate existing client relationships with a view to boost revenue generation

HSBC unveils new API Developer Portal
07 June 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

HSBC says it will be regularly enhancing the portal with more API solutions over the coming months and will continue to make enhancements to the customer and developer experience

HSBC: China set for ‘dramatic growth’
25 May 2021 China
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

China is on the brink of dramatic growth and intense investor interest, with HSBC suggesting the country is going to continue to open up its market to complete circulations of the flow in and out of China

HSBC gains fund administration mandate from CC&L Financial Group
06 May 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

As part of the new mandate, HSBC will service CC&L Financial Group’s first Ireland-registered UCITS umbrella fund

Michael Madsen joins HSBC from BBH
05 May 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Based in Luxembourg, Madsen will report to Tony McDonnell, global head of alternative investments, securities services and Niccolo Polli, CEO, HSBC Luxembourg

Former Investec Bank executive joins Apex in newly created role
19 April 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Apex has bolstered its digital banking team with the hires of Alistair Stuart, Ankit Shah, and Neale Croutear-Foy

BNY Mellon introduces Chinese bonds as collateral on its triparty platform
13 April 2021 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Under the transaction, BNY Mellon accessed the client's bonds, which were under custody at HSBC, and reflected the assets in BNY Mellon triparty

HSBC facilitates two new cross border ETF launches
08 April 2021 Japan
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

HSBC has provided onshore QFII custody services to enable Daiwa AM to set up two new ETFs under the China-Japan ETF Connectivity scheme

Former HSBC managing director joins Plenitude
23 March 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Barbra Patow, formerly of HSBC, has joined Plenitude, the financial crime, risk and compliance specialists, as senior advisor

CSDR consultation responses show majority in favour of buy-ins becoming voluntary
19 March 2021 Belgium
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Responses from the European Commission’s CSDR consultation found that 51 out of 91 respondents said the buy-in regime should change from a mandatory requirement to a voluntary one

HSBC acts as custodian for first-ever Saudi Arabia securities lending transaction
17 March 2021 Saudi Arabia
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“With our on-the-ground expertise and deep local knowledge, we’re pleased that HSBC was able to structure and support this first-of-its-kind transaction in the Saudi Arabian market," says HSBC's Madhur Bhandari