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Euronext completes €200 million share repurchase programme
04 January 2024 Europe
Reporter: Sophie Downes

Approximately 2.7 per cent of Euronext’s share capital was repurchased by the pan-European market infrastructure

LSEG welcomes Irfan Hussain as chief information officer
04 January 2024 US
Reporter: Klea Neza

LSEG hires former chief operating and strategy officer for engineering at Goldman Sachs

LSEG appoints Gest as operations lead for DMI
04 January 2024 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

David Gest brings 25 years of financial services experience to the role, formerly acting as head of product at Montis Digital

Tom Alterson swaps J.P. Morgan for Marex
03 January 2024 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Based in New York, Alterson has more than 25 years of industry experience and joins Marex from J.P. Morgan

TMX Group acquires remaining VettaFi shares
03 January 2024 Canada
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The announcement follows TMX Group’s strategic investment in VettaFi during H1 2023, through which it acquired approximately 22 per cent of the firm’s common shares

Edaa delays shortening settlement cycle
02 January 2024 Qatar
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The move, which was originally scheduled for 2 January 2024, has been pushed back to March

EFAMA proposes SFDR changes
21 December 2023 Belgium
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The use of SFDR as a de facto labeling system has stretched the regulation beyond its original intentions and is “not always helpful”

Sarah O’Donnell promoted at BBH
21 December 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

O’Donnell has been with BBH since 1997, and has served in a number of senior roles such as head of relationship management in London and head of client service in Ireland

ESAs propose extending the EMIR equity option exemption
21 December 2023 Europe
Reporter: Sophie Downes

The draft proposes a two-year extension to the equity option exemption from bilateral margining as well as issue a no-action opinion

SIX expands ETF franchise
20 December 2023 Switzerland
Reporter: Lucy Carter

ETF QOD Europe allows clients to trade ETFs listed on a number of European primary exchanges, including the London Stock Exchange, Euronext Paris and Borsa Italiana

Davy Capital Markets goes live on Torstone post trade platform
19 December 2023 UK
Reporter: Jack McRae

Davy Capital Markets has successfully deployed a solution on Torstone Technology’s post trade platform

MUTB to acquire Link Group
19 December 2023 Japan
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The purchase is expected to take place from June 2024, with the acquisition conducted through a Scheme of Arrangement under the Australian Corporations Act