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UK pension funds expected to increase social impact investments, Alpha Real Capital finds
31 March 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The study polled 100 fund professionals on their predictions for the industry back in January 2023

Northern Trust enhances NAV workflow communications with Appian collaboration
31 March 2023 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The development forms part of a wider alternative digital transformation plan under Northern Trust Whole Office, a strategy that facilitates client access to services, solutions and new technologies across the investment lifecycle

RISKGRID launches new cloud-based risk assessment platform
30 March 2023 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The new platform is designed to enable financial services firms to automate and standardise fragmented, cross-enterprise risk assessment practices, says RISKGRID

Clearstream receives QFI status in Korea
30 March 2023 Korea
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Clearstream has become the first ICSD to be granted the QFI status from the Korean National Tax Service.

FSB appoints new standing committee chairs
30 March 2023 Switzerland
Reporter: AST

Nellie Liang becomes the new chair of the FSB Standing Committee on Assessment of Vulnerabilities, with Ryozo Himino heading the Standing Committee on Standards Implementation

IQ-EQ opens office in UAE
30 March 2023 UAE
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

IQ-EQ is to open its first office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), as part of an effort to expand its presence in the Middle East and build on its support for clients in the region

HDI Global appoints Konstantinos Semertzoglou as branch head in Greece
30 March 2023 Greece
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Semertzoglou will replace Notis Vagiakakos who has held the role for nearly 20 years

Bloomberg introduces new data dashboard for SFDR reporting
30 March 2023 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Bloomberg has introduced a new dashboard enabling fund managers to track and pick investments that align with the key ESG indicators mandated for SFDR reporting

Dutch pension scheme picks Northern Trust for custody services
30 March 2023 Netherlands
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Dutch pension scheme Stichting Pensioenfonds Openbare Bibliotheken has appointed Northern Trust to provide its global custody and compliance monitoring services

DTCC makes trio of leadership appointments
30 March 2023 United Kingdom
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Susan Cosgrove (pictured) has been named as president of clearing and securities services, replacing DTCC veteran Murray Pozmanter

State Street latest to launch Proxymity’s Vote Connect Total
29 March 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

State Street has launched Vote Connect Total, Proxymity’s digital proxy voting service, in the UK and Ireland in anticipation of the 2023 proxy season

93 per cent expect hedge fund allocations growth over year, MPG report says
29 March 2023 Cayman Islands
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Institutional investors and wealth managers are expected to increase hedge fund strategy allocations over the course of the next year, recent MPG research says