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Appital appoints equity markets specialist Matthew Jefford
15 December 2022 London
Reporter: Lyndsey Young

Jefford brings over 30 years of experience working in global financial markets

Anadolubank goes live on Murex’s MX.3 platform
14 December 2022 Turkey
Reporter: Lyndsey Young

The bank is using MXGO, a treasury and trading solution designed for fast-growing local banks

Fennel adopts Eventus’ Validus platform
14 December 2022 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Mobile investing app Fennel has selected multi-asset class market risk solutions provider Eventus to provide its trade surveillance and anti-money laundering capabilities

Apex Group has appointed Felix Edgren as regional head of corporate product
12 December 2022 Europe
Reporter: Lyndsey Young

Edgren will be responsible for leading the delivery and growth of Apex Group’s corporate, business and capital markets services in the Nordic region

Clearstream onboards Proxymity’s Vote Connect in Europe
12 December 2022 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Clearstream is the latest to go live with Vote Connect, launching the service across nine European markets

Ocorian internally appoints global funds co-heads
09 December 2022 Jersey
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Financial services provider Ocorian has appointed Ben Hill (pictured) and Yegor Lanovenko as co-heads of global funds

Controlling costs is institutional investor priority, Clearwater finds
07 December 2022 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Recent research from Clearwater Analytics has found that cost control through improved operational efficiency is the budget priority for 80 per cent of institutional asset owners heading into 2023.

LSF funding facility aims to bring developed repo market to Africa
06 December 2022 Africa
Reporter: Bob Currie

This service aims to enhance the liquidity of a basket of sovereign eurobonds, with issuers including Angola, Egypt and Kenya, and to encourage investments related to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals in Africa

Citi welcomes Md. Moinul Huq as Bangladesh country officer
05 December 2022 Bangladesh
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

As country officer, Huq will lead the Citi franchise in Bangladesh and will be responsible for Citi’s business and governance in the country

Discrimination remains rife, Race to Equality Report finds
05 December 2022 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

2022 marks the second year of the ‘Race to Equality in UK Financial Services’ report, which surveys 800 financial services workers who have more than a decade of experience in the industry

DTCC publishes CBDC pilot findings
30 November 2022 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

DTCC has published the findings of its pilot programme investigating how tokenised securities and a wholesale CBDC would operate in the US settlement infrastructure

Rhys Thomas returns to Northern Trust
29 November 2022 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Northern Trust has appointed Rhys Thomas as senior vice president for security operations