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Paxos subsidiary registered as clearing agency by SEC
29 May 2026 US
Reporter: Matthew Challis

According to the firm, Paxos Securities Settlement Company is the only blockchain-native firm approved by the US Securities and Exchange Commission as a clearing agency

Bloomberg and Lombard Odier expand their collaboration
29 May 2026 Switzerland
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The firms say this extension to wealth management and private banking activities supports Lombard Odier’s objectives to strengthen its operational efficiency and robustness

Universal Investment Group appoints BNY to service Irish ETF platform
29 May 2026 Ireland
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

BNY will provide fund administration, depositary services, and ETF-specific operational support, enabling a full-service solution

Cordes joins GoldenSource as Chief Customer Officer
28 May 2026 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Jesper Cordes will oversee GoldenSource’s global account management and customer success functions, focusing on helping clients derive greater value from the firm’s platform

Hasumi joins FIS’s Japan team
28 May 2026 Japan
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Yuka Hasumi has been appointed as senior sales executive, capital markets, trading, and asset services and will be responsible for the company’s securities finance solutions business in Japan

ESMA consults on T+1 guidelines
28 May 2026 France
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

This review is part of ESMA’s work to support market participants in preparing for the transition to a T+1 settlement cycle and invites stakeholders to submit feedback by 7 July

CMC Markets launches prime service capabilities
28 May 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Designed to support evolving trading strategies, Connect combines flexible financing, multi-asset execution, and post-trade support for institutional clients across global markets

Broadridge expands NYFIX Platform
28 May 2026 US
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

By connecting NYFIX clients to CAPIS’s trading experience and Blue Ocean’s overnight market access, Broadridge says it is assisting firms to manage risk more effectively

BMLL welcomes Five Rings to its CPAB
28 May 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

According to Five Rings, it has joined BMLL’s Client Product Advisory Board in support of its mission to elevate the standard of historical market data for the benefit of the entire industry

Standard Chartered completes inaugural QFI investment
28 May 2026 China
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The bank acted in dual capacities as both the QFI’s custodian and futures margin depository bank, supporting the end-to-end execution of the trade in China Government Bond futures

TMF Group expands its partnership with Fenergo
28 May 2026 UK
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Under this renewed agreement, TMF Group will offer clients a fully digitalised investor onboarding experience

NBG goes live with Smartstream’s Air
27 May 2026 Greece
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The National Bank of Greece has deployed Air’s Cash module, and consolidating four separate reconciliation systems into a single platform