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ESMA confirms preparations to further delay CSDR
28 July 2020 Brussels
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

ESMA has confirmed it is working on a proposal to possibly delay the entry into force of the CSDR settlement discipline regime until 1 February 2022

HSBC appointed as trustee for BlackRock ETF
27 July 2020 Hong Kong
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

HSBC has been appointed as trustee for the first master-feeder exchange-traded fund domiciled in Hong Kong

HSBC wins custody mandate to service £43bn in assets
23 June 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

HSBC has been appointed as custodian and fund administrator by ReAssure, the UK life and pensions company

BNY Mellon selected as ETF custodian for Chimera Capital
21 July 2020 Abu Dhabi
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

BNY Mellon has been selected as custodian for Chimera Capital’s exchange-traded fund tracking index, the first of its kind in the UAE

HSBC launches ESG reporting service
21 July 2020 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

HSBC has launched a new reporting service to provide an independent assessment of environmental, social and corporate governance issues within listed asset investments

New 12-month CSDR delay expected
20 July 2020 Brussels
Reporter: Drew Nicol

ESMA is expected to publish an amendment proposing an additional 12-month delay to the current February 2021 deadline after the summer holiday period

Graeme Devlin and Simba Mamboininga launch new consultancy firm
20 July 2020 Edinburgh
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Graeme Devlin and Simba Mamboininga have recently launched a new consulting firm in Edinburgh to support the funds and asset management industry

HSBC teams up with IHS Markit to Use WSO Platform
09 July 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

HSBC is set to leverage the IHS Markit Wall Street Office platform to provide private loan administration services for clients of its securities services business

Hex Trust adds ex-HSBC global head of custody to advisory board
07 July 2020 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Hex Trust, the provider of bank-grade custody for digital assets, has appointed Colin Brooks to its advisory board

HSBC Securities Services unveils new data platform
07 July 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

HSBC Securities Services is set to launch Data Mesh, a new data platform that will allow clients to select specific trade data

DTCC expands custodian community ahead of CSDR
30 June 2020 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

The global custodian community of the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation has grown to 11 in preparation for the Central Securities Depositories Regulation

HSBC launches UK transfer agency business
29 June 2020 Edinburgh
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

HSBC Securities Services has launched a UK transfer agency (TA) business, servicing both retail and institutional investors