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Euronext sells MMI
16 December 2022 Belgium
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The decision to sell MMI resulted from a strategic review as the company elected to divest from non-core assets

ESMA issues guidance on DLT-based market infrastructure
16 December 2022 EU
Reporter: Bob Currie

These guidelines provide templates for applications to operate any form of DLT market infrastructure under the DLT Pilot Regulation, including a DLT MTF, a DLT settlement system or a DLT trading and settlement system

Intech partners with SimCorp to enhance operations services
16 December 2022 Europe
Reporter: Lyndsey Young

The integration will enable Intech to make stronger investment decisions for its clients and support future growth

KAR selects Apex for Australian fund services
16 December 2022 Australia
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management has selected Apex to service its Australia-based Global Small Cap Fund

Proxymity partners with Computershare South Africa
16 December 2022 South Africa
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The service will be live from next week and expands on the two organisations’ previous proxy voting collaborations in Australia, New Zealand, Ireland and the UK

VI Asset Management picks Apex for fund administration services
16 December 2022 Asia
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

VIAM is an asset management group with multiple asset classes and key business centres in Hong Kong, Singapore, and South Korea

SEC proposes shake up of best execution rules
15 December 2022 US
Reporter: Bob Currie

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed implementation of a best execution regulatory framework that will fall under the Commission’s own rule-book, along with steps to tighten up insider-trading rules

Ocorian appoints Roel Langelaar as managing director for the Netherlands
15 December 2022 Netherlands
Reporter: Lyndsey Young

Langelaar’s appointment comes as Ocorian look to strengthen its senior management team

GLEIF completes trial to support development of cross-border organisational trust
15 December 2022 Switzerland
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The organisation indicates a growing requirement for harmonisation in cross-border trust services in the face of increasing levels of international trade and commerce taking place across digital platforms

Rabobank completes latest blockchain pilot
15 December 2022 Netherlands
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The company executed 19 real-time Euro Commercial Paper transactions, the first of their kind, in its biggest blockchain pilot to date

ESG reporting frameworks need to align, Strategic Insights Summit panellists say
15 December 2022 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Institutional investors are seeing a ‘tectonic shift’ in ESG reporting due to pressure from all areas of the industry, a panellist at the SS&C Intralinks Strategic Insights Summit in London stated

Amrita Divay appointed head of sales for Apex India
15 December 2022 India
Reporter: Lucy Carter

In this role, Divay will be responsible for the growth of Apex’s local and global offerings with its Indian and international clients