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Vathany Vijayaratna named UKI CEO at Deutsche Bank
17 November 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

In the role, Vijayaratna will oversee all divisions of the bank and develop its franchise in the region

SEC issues final rules relating to CCP governance and service outsourcing
17 November 2023 US
Reporter: Bob Currie

The final rules, adopted yesterday, look to reinforce governance standards relating to board independence, CCP use of external service providers, and steps to reduce potential conflicts of interest relating to board members and senior management

European UCITS ETFs continue to attract investors
17 November 2023 Europe
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

EFAMA published the comment in its latest market findings which show the main trends in the ETF market in Europe

BuyUcoin digital exchange registers with FIU-India
17 November 2023 India
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Through its completion of the registration process, BuyUcoin demonstrates dedication to transparency and integrity and commits to combating money laundering and the illicit use of virtual digital assets

TNS acquires West Highland
17 November 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The two firms’ solutions will be combined into a single stack, integrated offering providing connectivity, monitoring and consulting capabilities

Tradeweb to acquire r8fin
17 November 2023 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Algorithmic technology provider r8fin is to be acquired by Tradeweb in the first quarter of 2024

Basel Committee releases digital fraud discussion paper
16 November 2023 Switzerland
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The Basel Committee has released a paper discussing digital fraud and banking, an issue that has grown with the advent of technological banking advancements and the Covid-19 pandemic

Liminal granted approval by FSRA to operate as a custody provider for virtual assets
16 November 2023 UAE
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The approval does not constitute a licence but does enable the company to operate as a custody provider for virtual assets within the ADGM jurisdiction, in an effort to serve the broader MENA region

ZEDRA to acquire LJ Fiduciary and APO
16 November 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The acquisition will allow ZEDRA to reinforce its active wealth and corporate services provisions, supporting its growth strategy in the active wealth, corporate and global expansion, fund solutions and pensions and incentives fields

Amberdata datasets made available through Analytics Hub
16 November 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Sample data from the firm’s crypto spot and derivatives market, blockchain and DeFi data, along with full historical data for all Amberdata datasets, can be accessed at no cost

Standard Chartered picks FundsDLT for transfer agency services
16 November 2023 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The partnership looks to enhance Standard Chartered’s service offerings for investment funds and asset managers. The first phase of the initiative will be launched in the Middle East and North Africa

DTCC launches ALERT API suite
15 November 2023 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

DTCC has launched an ALERT API suite, providing market participants with an alternative way to request and receive standing settlement instructions and market availability data in real time