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NH Investment & Securities Co picks Citi as global custody provider
12 July 2023 South Korea
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The mandate is part of NHI&S’ effort to expand its business model to include trustee services for private investment funds in South Korea, an industry-first in the country

FINBOURNE appoints Neil Ryan as head of product marketing and solution positioning
11 July 2023 UK
Reporter: Klea Neza

Former BNP Paribas Securities head, Neil Ryan has been appointed as lead product marketing and solution positioning at FINBOURNE

Digitisation is the way forward for banks and asset managers, Objectway report says
07 July 2023 Europe
Reporter: Lucy Carter

More than half of banks and wealth managers intend to embark on full-spectrum digitisation projects within the next two years, according to Objectway’s report, ‘Unlocking opportunity in challenging times: Innovation in European financial services'

Linedata extends partnership with Moovjee to assist Tunisian startups
06 July 2023 Tunisia
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Moovjee, a French youth support structure created in 2009, supports young people aged 18 to 30 in their personal development and business growth through mentoring

Sionic welcomes Tina Wilkinson
04 July 2023 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Wilkinson has previously served in senior roles at financial services company Allianz, asset management company Threadneedle and BNP Paribas Asset Management

European Commission sets out framework for digital euro
28 June 2023 Europe
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

To adjust to the increasing digitalisation of the economy, the ECB is investigating the possibility of introducing a digital euro — leading to a stronger international role for the euro, according to the European Commission

Joe Mernagh joins UBS
28 June 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

UBS has named Joe Mernagh as a director in its post-trade and custody product team. He is based in the UK

Standard Chartered appoints Hariharan and Pei
28 June 2023 India
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Standard Chartered has made two senior appointments in its transaction banking business, with Kashinath Hariharan (pictured) and Yigen Pei being named heads of transaction banking and cash management

Singapore authorities report on interoperable digital asset networks
26 June 2023 Singapore
Reporter: Bob Currie

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has been working in partnership with industry firms through its Project Guardian initiative to test the viability of asset tokenisation and decentralised finance in financial services

MarketAxess continues Adaptive Auto-X solution development
23 June 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

MarketAxess Holdings has completed the first client algorithmic trade executed on multiple protocols using its multi-protocol automated execution solution, Adaptive Auto-X

Caisse des Dépôts picks Confluence to manage shareholder disclosures and operations
23 June 2023 France
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

France-based Caisse des Dépôts has selected Confluence to manage its asset management department’s shareholder disclosures and operations

Reto Faber switches roles at Citi
22 June 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Citi has appointed Reto Faber as head of securities services for EMEA, replacing Maria Cantillon. He will also take on UK senior manager responsibilities for the company’s UK legal entities