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BlackRock acquires ElmTree
03 September 2025 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

According to the firm, the addition of ElmTree will further elevate BlackRock’s Private Financing Solutions platform

State Street partners with Apex Fintech
03 September 2023 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

State Street will leverage Apex’s digital custody and clearing platform to expand wealth services offerings to the global wealth management industry

SimCorp introduces alternatives investment platform
03 September 2025 Denmark
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

SimCorp Alternatives is available as either a standalone solution or integrated within SimCorp One

Deutsche Bank chooses Lisa McGeough
03 September 2025 US
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The former president, CEO, and head of banking for HSBC US, will join the Deutsche Bank’s group management committee in early 2026

SEC and CFTC staff clear path for spot crypto trading
03 September US
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The announcement from both agencies’ staff divisions marks the first cooperation between the SEC and CFTC on spot crypto trading rules

Zodia Custody to launch USDC Rewards
03 September 2025 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Falling under the Zodia Rewards programme, USDC Rewards helps enable institutional clients to maximise their earning potential, says the firm

Ogier promotes Archange and Constantin
03 September 2025 Luxembourg
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Laura Archange specialises in cross-border fund financing and securitisation transactions and Constantin Iscru advises on a wide range of financing transactions

Wedbush selects Broadridge technology to expand business
02 September 2025 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

This move marks a significant step for Wedbush Securities as it seeks to grow its business, support new asset classes, and deliver improved client and advisor experiences

Universal Investment appoints Hess as CFO
02 September 2025 Germany
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

In his new role, Hilton Hess will further strengthen the UI Group’s C-suite and will oversee all aspects of the Group’s financial strategy and management

SEI partners with investment manager Nephilia Capital
02 September 2025 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Nephilia will support SEI’s back and middle office operations across North America and the UK

Perrin appointed as Managing Director, FI Solutions
02 September 2025 UK
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Craig Perrin brings over 20 years experience in leadership roles and working across the securities services and institutional banking sectors

Coincheck Group to acquire Aplo
02 September 2025 France, Netherlands, Japan
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Under the agreement, all issued and remaining shares of Aplo are to be traded for newly issued ordinary shares of Coincheck Group