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Digitisation is the way forward for banks and asset managers, Objectway report says
07 July 2023 Europe
Reporter: Lucy Carter

More than half of banks and wealth managers intend to embark on full-spectrum digitisation projects within the next two years, according to Objectway’s report, ‘Unlocking opportunity in challenging times: Innovation in European financial services'

Problems remain around T+1 implementation, Xceptor panellists say
06 July 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

There are “no easy fixes” for many issues around T+1, according to speakers at Xceptor’s 20th anniversary celebration event

Ocorian welcomes Christoph Schwarz as business development director for capital markets
06 July 2023 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Based in London, Schwarz will focus on financial institutions and law firms in the UK and Europe

Basel Committee launches consultation on core principles for banking supervision
06 July 2023 Switzerland
Reporter: Bob Currie

The BCBS has published the findings of its review, which began in April 2021, integrating advances in best practice and lessons learnt by the Financial Sector Assessment Program

BTC picks Apex to provide fund administration for its new energy fund
06 July 2023 US
Reporter: Klea Neza

BTC has appointed Apex to provide a full suite of fund administration solutions to its new energy fund

Linedata extends partnership with Moovjee to assist Tunisian startups
06 July 2023 Tunisia
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Moovjee, a French youth support structure created in 2009, supports young people aged 18 to 30 in their personal development and business growth through mentoring

RBC I&TS rebrands following CACEIS acquisition
06 July 2023 Canada
Reporter: Lucy Carter

RBC Investor & Treasury Services has been rebranded as RBC Investor Services. RBC’s treasury services will now operate under RBC Capital Markets

Ashley Vardon joins JTC in Jersey
06 July 2023 Jersey
Reporter: Lucy Carter

JTC has appointed Ashley Vardon as senior director for its fund services business in Jersey

Broadridge welcomes Mulholland as sales director
05 July 2023 UK
Reporter: Jamie Richards

Broadridge has appointed Emer Mulholland as sales director for capital markets in Northern Europe, where she will be responsible for driving sales and global relationships

FCA proposes introduction of a UK consolidated tape for bonds and equities
05 July 2023 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The FCA has said that a CT, specifically designed for the UK market, will increase industry competitiveness and enhance the quality of trading data

DNB and Proxymity partner to launch SRD II-compliant service into Norwegian market
05 July 2023 Norway
Reporter: Klea Neza

Proxymity’s Shareholder Insights service has been introduced to the Norwegian market through a partnership with Oslo-headquartered financial service DNB

Data and Ratings Working Group launches ESG consultation
05 July 2023 UK
Reporter: AST

This draft voluntary code responds to demands for tighter scrutiny of ESG ratings and data products, recognising the importance that ratings agents and data providers are playing in supporting sustainable investment