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Deutsche Bank collaborates with Singapore fintech STACS for digital assets
07 January 2021 Singapore
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Deutsche Bank Securities Services has teamed up with Singapore fintech Hashstacs (STACS) to explore a proof of concept related to the technological and practical feasibility of digital assets interoperability

French and Dutch financial market authorities call for a European regulation of ESG
24 December 2020 France
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

The French and Dutch financial market authorities suggested the framework could become one of the key measures of the European Commission's renewed sustainable finance strategy

Pictet Asset Services launches ESG self-assessment for third party managers
23 December 2020 Switzerland
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Pictet Asset Services has launched an ESG-dedicated website for third-party asset managers to help them navigate the upcoming EU Action Plan regulations for sustainable finance

Morgan Stanley launches ESG fund
14 December 2020 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) has launched the ‘Morgan Stanley UK Sustainable Fixed Income Opportunities Fund’

Citi APAC bolsters treasury and trade solutions team
14 December 2020 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

As part of Citi’s appointments, members of the APAC treasury and trade solutions management team have been given new leadership responsibilities

BBH: ETFs remain a ‘core component’ of an asset manager’s product suite
11 December 2020 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

BBH has launched its inaugural C-Suite Asset Manager Survey, which found that 63 percent of respondents either have exchange traded funds (ETFs) or are looking to enter the market

NeoXam expands relationship with Raiffeisen Capital Management
11 December 2020 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The new agreement includes improved features across the two solutions that enhances end user experience and drives increases in efficiency

Deutsche Boerse to take majority stake in ISS
20 November 2020 Germany
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Deutsche Boerse is set to acquire a majority share of approximately 80 percent in Institutional Shareholder Services, valuing ISS at $2.3 billion for 100 percent of the business (cash and debt free)

Citi gains new fund admin mandate for Sun Life’s first ESG fund in Hong Kong
20 November 2020 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The ESG index strategy is Sun Life’s first fund to be registered in Hong Kong

Apex and RepRisk partner on ESG
18 November 2020 Switzerland
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

RepRisk, an environmental, social, and governance data science firm, has teamed up with Apex Group to provide ESG risk data to the private market

Synechron launches new InvestTech Accelerator programme
29 October 2020 New York
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

The launch marks the eighth accelerator programme that Synechron has launched in the last five years

HSBC gains new securities services mandate in Hong Kong
22 October 2020 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

HSBC has been appointed trustee, custodian and fund administrator for the first two ETFs in Hong Kong under the cross-listing scheme between Hong Kong and mainland China