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SEC proposes expansion of securities eligible for cross trading
09 October 2026 US
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

Continuing its modernisation of regulatory frameworks, the US Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed amendments to expand the Investment Company Act’s cross-trading rule

Quorim partners with AccessFintech
09 October 2026 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Under the partnership, Quorim will build new technology directly on AccessFintech’s network, pairing Quorim’s private credit reach and loan market expertise with AccessFintech’s data infrastructure and established base of partners

ESMA appoints Comporti as Chair
09 October 2026 ESMA
Reporter: Theodore Law

Prior to his appointment, Carlo Comporti served as a Commissioner at the Commissione Nazionale per le Società e la Borsa

TaxTec joins the Schwab Advisor Services Provider Listings
09 October 2026 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The firm says that their inclusion in the Schwab Advisor Services Provider Listings provides another opportunity for investment professionals to discover TaxTec and learn more about the firm’s technology-enabled withholding tax reclaim solutions

Maple Finance partners with IRACE Digital Bank
09 October 2026 US
Reporter: Matthew Challis

IRACE is providing banking infrastructure necessary to move fiat efficiently between Maple and its institutional counterparties, and will support some of Maple’s TradFi market processes

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Group appoints Krunic
09 October 2026 UAE
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

Alex Krunic joins the firm as chief capital markets officer, bringing over 25 years of international capital markets experience to the role

KKR set to acquire Gen II
09 October 2026 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Gen II says that the partnership is intended to support its next phase of growth as private market managers increasingly seek scaled, technology-enabled solutions to navigate more complex fund structures, investor needs, and regulatory requirements

Arcesium integrates additional MarketAxess analytics
09 October 2026 US
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

With the integration of MarketAxess CP+ and TraX market data into Arcesium’s Aquata and Opterra platforms, firms can connect front-to-back workflows and improve data accuracy

Siepe expands its partnership with Fitch Solutions
09 October 2026 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The expanded partnership, which builds on Siepe's existing distribution of Fitch Ratings credit data, will bring LevFin Insights’ real-time news, data, and analysis directly into the Siepe portal

Mandatum expands share-based incentive plan options
08 October 2026 Finland, Europe
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

Alongside its established partnership with Lago Kapital, the firm’s new partnership with Norwegian Optio Incentives aids its expansion of options for share-based incentive plans

Swift creates new Supervisory Board
08 October 2026 Belgium
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

The firm brings together 15 senior global financial, payments, securities, technology, and public sector leaders to address global financial priorities and strengthen trust in the cross-border ecosystem

BNY expands its Digital Asset Custody platform in the EU
08 October 2026 Europe
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

BNY says that this move makes it one of the first global systemically important banks to offer regulated digital asset custody in the region