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Swift completes tokenised asset blockchain transfer experiments
31 August 2023 Belgium
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Following recent experiments, Swift has found that its infrastructure can facilitate the global transfer of tokenised assets over both public and private blockchain

Exchange Data International partners with Techsalerator on public data market
31 August 2023 London, New York
Reporter: Klea Neza

Exchange Data International has added three data offerings to the Techsalerator data marketplace: global-end-of-day pricing, global corporate actions, and global security reference data

ASX CHESS replacement advisory group to hold first meeting
31 August 2023 Australia
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The group has been established to advise ASX’s clearing and settlement boards on cash equity clearing and settlement services operations

LCH SA names Corentine Poilvet-Clédière as CEO
31 August 2023 France
Reporter: Bob Currie

Poilvet-Clédière will replace Christophe Hémon as chief executive of the Paris-based clearing house from 1 October, subject to necessary approvals, with Hémon stepping down after 19 years at the helm at SA

GSR picks PolySign’s Standard Custody for settlement and escrow services
30 August 2023 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Digital asset liquidity provider GSR Markets Limited has selected New York-based Standard Custody & Trust Company to support its settlement and escrow services

Societe Generale Security Services appoints Richard Davis as sales director
30 August 2023 UK
Reporter: Klea Neza

Davis’ experience in asset servicing sales will support the expansion of SGSS’ UK client sales franchise and enhance its cross-border offering

AFME comments on EU Retail Investment Strategy proposals
30 August 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

AFME has outlined member concerns around the EU Retail Investment Strategy proposals, responding to the EU Commission’s ‘Have your say’ consultation on the matter

Korean Securities Depository and Euroclear Bank partner to open an omnibus account
30 August 2023 Brussels
Reporter: Klea Neza

Euroclear Bank and the Korean Securities Depositary have signed a CSD agreement to open an omnibus account at a signing in Brussels

Thailand’s Government Pension Fund picks Charles River IMS
30 August 2023 Thailand
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Thailand’s Government Pension Fund has chosen Charles River’s Investment Management Solution to modernise its front-office operations

Delta Capita appoints Alan Philpot as CPO
29 August 2023 UK
Reporter: Jamie Richards

Alan Philpot joins the financial services firm from SETL, where he was head of custody and market infrastructure

LSEG expands Kuala Lumpur presence with new office
29 August 2023 Malaysia
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The UK-based stock exchange group has been a player in Malaysia’s financial landscape since 2002, delivering indices, global data, analytics and capital markets services to the region

SSImple appoints Matthew Cook chairman
29 August 2023 UK
Reporter: Jamie Richards

SSImple has appointed Matthew Cook chairman following the completion of an angel funding round