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SEC proposes new ruling on certain climate-related disclosures
21 March 2023 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

If passed, the ruling would mean registrants would be obligated to report climate-related risks that are “reasonably likely” to have a material impact on their business, results of operations, or financial condition

EU supervisors confirm ranking in resolution waterfall following Credit Suisse takeover
21 March 2023 Switzerland
Reporter: Bob Currie

The EU Single Resolution Board (SRB) has issued a statement confirming that holders of Additional Tier 1 (AT1) instruments should rank ahead of holders of common equity in case of resolution or insolvency of a banking institution in the Banking Union

Confluence and FundGuard partner for operational efficiency
21 March 2023 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Confluence’s suite of asset management performance and risk solutions Unity and Revolution will be merged with FundGuard’s investment accounting platform

Nova Scotia education boards pick Northern Trust for custody services
20 March 2023 Canada
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Northern Trust has a long history servicing large and complex pensions in Canada

Natixis picks Adenza’s solution to automate regulatory reporting in Hong Kong
20 March 2023 Hong Kong
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The Adenza solution fully automates the regulatory reporting process by integrating, managing and reconciling volumes of disparate data

Central banks take action to enhance US dollar repo operations
20 March 2023 Global
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The Bank of England will increase the frequency of seven-day maturity US dollar repo operations from weekly to daily, commencing on Monday 20 March 2023, as markets react to Credit Suisse troubles

Apex bolsters valuation team
20 March 2023 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Based in Phoenix, Alfonso will be responsible for product innovation and service delivery of valuation advisory services

UBS set to take over Credit Suisse in “emergency rescue”
20 March 2023 Switzerland
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The mandate was signed without approval of shareholders, under emergency orders issued by the Swiss Federal Council, yesterday (Sunday 19 March)

NewVest picks Apex for fund services
17 March 2023 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

As part of the mandate, Apex Group will provide PE 50 with fund administration, transfer agency and fund of fund middle-office services

“Don’t treat AI as a goldrush,” FinovateEurope panelist warns
16 March 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The statement was made by Dr. Anandhi Dhukaram, founder and CEO of AI consultancy and training firm Esdha, at the ‘AI In Action – Examining User Cases Of AI Transforming The Future Of Finance’ panel

Torstone Technology appoints Sam Farrell as head of North America
16 March 2023 Canada
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Based in Toronto, Farrell will be responsible for all US and Canadian operations at the company, expanding its North American footprint

Senior executives optimistic about digital assets market, Acuiti report says
16 March 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Only 14 per cent of senior executives active in crypto derivatives trading believe that the collapse of FTX will reduce industrial participation in crypto markets, the report has found