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Blockchain technology will play an important role in market infrastructure, City Week panellists say
04 May 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The affirmation came from discussions at City Week 2023, as part of an asset tokenisation and institutional adoption discussion and a blockchain technology panel

State Street introduces trio of indicators measuring investor flow, holdings and carbon exposure
03 May 2023 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Powered by S&P Global Sustainable1, the cluster of programmes will give investors, as well as other stakeholders, a fact-based alternative to unscientific polls and surveys as a means to gauge institutional investor sentiment

TS Imagine launches TS One for risk services
03 May 2023 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The platform, which provides execution management tools, risk management models and accounting software, allows clients to access any asset class including equities, OTC, futures, fixed income, and derivatives

BDSwiss appointed Hassan Ibrahim as new MENA head
03 May 2023 Dubai
Reporter: Frances Jones

Global trader BDSwiss has appointed Hassan Ibrahim (pictured) as the new MENA head of business development

UniCredit joins Spectrum Markets
03 May 2023 Germany
Reporter: Lucy Carter

UniCredit Bank has joined securitised derivatives trading venue Spectrum Markets, allowing it to reach a broader customer base through the pan-European platform’s network

TNS expands with Canadian exchange partnerships
03 May 2023 Canada
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Following the expansion, TNS customers can access all equities and derivatives markets in addition to TNS’ existing European, APAC and US exchange infrastructures

NeoXam contributes to Natixis IM’s Asset Studio
03 May 2023 France
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Asset Studio provides a user-friendly interface through which clients can access functionalities including portfolio construction, optimisation and analysis tools

GBST acquires WealthConnect
03 May 2023 Australia
Reporter: Lucy Carter

WealthConnect provides both back-office administration and front-end digital services

Cyber attacks are inevitable, panellists at City Week warn
02 May 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Speakers on City Week’s ‘Managing the latest cyber security risks’ panel agreed that companies need to take a “when not if” approach to their cyber attack preparations

Federal Reserve Board reviews SVB collapse
02 May 2023 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The supervision and regulation review documents the challenges Federal Reserve supervisors faced in identifying the bank's vulnerabilities before it collapsed in March 2023

US Treasury and MAS complete cross-border cybersecurity exercise
02 May 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The initiative tested existing protocols around information exchange and incident response coordination for cyber incidents involving banks in both jurisdictions

Digital transformation should be “at the core of organisations”, City Week panellist says
02 May 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The speaker emphasised the benefits that an organisation’s digital transformation can have on the broader economy, alongside a company’s direct customers