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Northern Trust launches online platform for asset owners
07 June 2023 Global
Reporter: Frances Jones

Financial service provider Northern Trust has launched A-Suite, an online platform designed for global asset owners and allocators to collaborate.

Citi releases automated settlement upgrades in Hong Kong
07 June 2023 Hong Kong
Reporter: AST

This proprietary solution links directly to Hong Kong’s central clearing and settlement system and will support demand for faster settlement to drive collateral management efficiency, settlement confirmation reporting and other gains in post-trade pe

Association of Global Custodians publishes DIGP report
06 June 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The project aims to help AGC members meet regulatory compliance requirements under Investment Company Act Rule 17f-7, which outlines how US mutual funds can hold securities through foreign depositories

George Collier joins Delta Capita
01 June 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Delta Capita has appointed George Collier as head of client lifecycle management (CLM) sales

Karolina Belwal joins Citi
01 June 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Citi has appointed Karoline Belwal as global head of strategy and product development for data, digital and innovation at its securities services business

AlfaSec and PIVOT create alliance to support companies expanding into India and Singapore
01 June 2023 India, Singapore
Reporter: AST

The strategic alliance goes live from today and will support financial services companies and investors extending their footprint in Singapore, Gujarat International Financial Tec-city and other Indian locations

TP ICAP’s Fusion Digital Assets exchange goes live
26 May 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The platform was approved as a cryptoasset exchange provider by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority in November 2022. Its electronic marketplace will initially facilitate Bitcoin and Ethereum spot trading

Julian Chesser joins Delta Capita
18 May 2023 Singapore
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Global capital markets technology firm Delta Capita has appointed Julian Chesser as regional head of APAC

BNP Paribas expands compliance screening monitoring offering
17 May 2023 France
Reporter: Lucy Carter

BNP Paribas Securities Services has expanded its investment compliance screening provisions to include ESG criteria

Citi China claims first northbound trades through Swap Connect
15 May 2023 China, Hong Kong
Reporter: AST

Citi indicates that it has executed the first tranche of northbound trades with offshore investors through Swap Connect, the trading link for interest rate swap contracts between Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland

Federal Reserve Board reviews SVB collapse
02 May 2023 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The supervision and regulation review documents the challenges Federal Reserve supervisors faced in identifying the bank's vulnerabilities before it collapsed in March 2023

Digital transformation should be “at the core of organisations”, City Week panellist says
02 May 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The speaker emphasised the benefits that an organisation’s digital transformation can have on the broader economy, alongside a company’s direct customers