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Gaston Gelos swaps IMF for BIS
24 April 2023 Germany
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The Bank for International Settlements has appointed Gaston Gelos as deputy head of the monetary and economic department and head of financial stability policy

Delta Capita enters DLT venture with Montis as anchor client
24 April 2023 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The global capital markets consulting, services and tech provider is set to launch a Distributed Ledger Services venture with the aim to build the next generation capital markets ecosystem

Canadian regulators release planned TCR disclosure enhancements
21 April 2023 Canada
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Canadian financial regulators have released a series of changes to total cost reporting disclosures for investment funds and individual segregated fund contracts

Bloomberg expands data accessible via Azure
21 April 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Bloomberg Enterprise Data’s data licence content is now available through a private virtual network connection

Waystone Group set to acquire LFS as FCA announce pay redress over Woodford failures
21 April 2023 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Waystone Group announces plans to acquire the Irish and UK businesses of Link Fund Solutions in the same week LFS agrees to provide a significant redress payment to investors in the WEIF

European Parliament votes in favour of MiCA
20 April 2023 EU
Reporter: Bob Currie

Members of the European Parliament today voted to support the Markets in Cryptoassets Regulation by 517 votes to 38, with 18 abstentions, thereby approving a common rule set for issuance and trading, along with environmental and consumer protection

CAT Financial Products selects Broadridge for post-trade processing
20 April 2023 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The Switzerland-based firm says the implementation enables CATFP to set a new standard through its operational model that combines principal trading for securities, derivatives, FX and crypto markets

BoE and CFTC continue CCP supervision agreement
20 April 2023 UK/US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The Bank of England and Commodity Futures Trading Commission have released a joint statement on the supervision of cross-border central counterparties, continuing the longstanding cooperation on the subject

Stephen Everard resigns from Goal Group
20 April 2023 UK
Reporter: AST Reporter

According to Companies House, Everard resigned from the board on 22 March. Everard won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Asset Servicing Times’ 2022 Industry Excellence Awards (pictured)

Blockdaemon launches new wallet designed for self-custody
20 April 2023 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The new digital service enables banks, custodians and exchanges to self-host digital assets in online wallets in an effort to optimise liquidity and customer service while minimising operational expenses

Bloomberg integrates with Burgiss for custom reporting
20 April 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The partnership forms part of Bloomerg’s aim to provide a total portfolio view to buy-side clients, allowing for greater transparency and comparability across asset classes

Luz Mabel del Valle joins FV Bank
20 April 2023 Puerto Rico
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Global digital bank FV Bank has appointed Luz Mabel del Valle as chief risk officer and deputy chief compliance officer