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Ripple acquires Metaco
17 May 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Blockchain and crypto fintech Ripple has acquired Metaco as it seeks to break into the growing crypto custody market

BNP Paribas expands compliance screening monitoring offering
17 May 2023 France
Reporter: Lucy Carter

BNP Paribas Securities Services has expanded its investment compliance screening provisions to include ESG criteria

GFMA releases report on risks and benefits of DLT in capital markets
17 May 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The report was developed in partnership with organisations including Boston Consulting Group, Clifford Chance, Cravath, Swaine & Moore and AFME

Overbond incorporates Clearstream’s new fixed-income data solution
17 May 2023 Canada
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Data and analytics services provider Overbond has adopted Clearstream’s Bond Liquidity Data product, following an agreement with Deutsche Börse Market Data + Services

Apex and Participant Capital develop fund admin partnership
16 May 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Apex Group has expanded its partnership with real estate investment fund manager Participant Capital Advisors, providing fund administration services to the firm’s new US fund through its Miami office

Matrixport strikes partnership with Copper
18 May 2023 Singapore
Reporter: AST

This collaboration will reinforce Matrixport’s prime brokerage solution by enabling institutional customers to keep their assets within Copper infrastructure while being able to trade on ClearLoop-linked exchanges via their Matrixport sub-accounts

Suntera Global acquires Carey Commercial
16 May 2023 Guernsey
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Suntera Global has announced its acquisition of boutique fund, corporate and private wealth services firm Carey Commercial Limited, subject to regulatory approval

FlexTrade Systems integrates SIX global market data into Spark EMS
16 May 2023 Switzerland
Reporter: Lucy Carter

SIX’s global real-time market pricing and reference data will be available through FlexTrade Systems’ Spark EMS trading platform, the company has announced

Reputation is “absolutely key” when it comes to choosing fund domiciles, Guernsey Funds Forum 2023 panellist affirms
15 May 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Speakers on the fund distribution panel at this year’s Guernsey Funds Forum outlined the main attributes that companies look for when choosing a domicile for their fund, and explained why Guernsey often comes out on top

Citi China claims first northbound trades through Swap Connect
15 May 2023 China, Hong Kong
Reporter: AST

Citi indicates that it has executed the first tranche of northbound trades with offshore investors through Swap Connect, the trading link for interest rate swap contracts between Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland

Euroclear and BondCliQ launch fixed income settlement data product
15 May 2023 Belgium
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Euroclear has partnered with data-as-a-service company BondCliQ to offer a new fixed income settlement data solution

Val Mathews to leave ASX
15 May 2023 Australia
Reporter: Lucy Carter

ASX chief customer and operating officer Val Mathews will resign from her role this year, the organisation has announced