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Venture capital platform OurCrowd picks Apex for fund services
23 March 2022 United Kingdom
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Global venture capital investment platform OurCrowd has appointed Apex to provide fund services, transfer agency and custody services to its recently launched global venture capital fund, OurCrowd 50

Galaxy Digital Holdings executes first OTC bitcoin transaction with Goldman Sachs
22 March 2022 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The transaction marks the first OTC crypto deal by a major bank in the US, as Goldman Sachs continues to expand its cryptocurrency offerings

SmartStream Technologies launches regulatory solution for MiFID II compliance
22 March 2022 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The solution, Trading Venue Quantitative Reporting Outlier Reconciliation, is designed to alleviate the burden for a trading venue when submitting a single daily file of instrument quantitative data to SmartStream Air

BIS Innovation Hub validates prototype for multi-CBDC platform for international settlements
22 March 2022 APAC
Reporter: Bob Currie

Under Project Dunbar, the BIS Innovation Hub has developed two prototypes for a shared platform that will potentially enable international settlements using digital currencies issued by multiple central banks

Saphyre completes Series A funding round to accelerate product development
22 March 2022 US France
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Fintech company Saphyre has completed a Series A funding round of US $18.7 million to accelerate product development in pre- and post-trade areas

Clearlake Capital and Motive Partners to acquire BETA
21 March 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Clearlake Capital Group and Motive Partners have partnered to acquire the BETA+ assets from London Stock Exchange Group

BoE aims for 1 January 2025 to deliver remaining Basel III elements
21 March 2022
Reporter: AST

UK central bank will release a consultation paper in Q4 2022 defining its approach for delivery of Basel 3.1, a package of measures that it says will bring significant changes to how firms calculate risk-weighted assets

ZEDRA picks TrustQuay Portal for corporate and data services
21 March 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Wealth management company ZEDRA has selected TrustQuay’s solution TrustQuay Portal for corporate services and trust administration

Euronext lists SEBA Bank’s digital asset-based Exchange Traded Products
21 March 2022 Paris
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Euronext has listed SEBA Bank’s digital asset-based exchange-traded products on its European exchange, connecting European economies to global capital markets

Prime brokerage firm Clear Street bolsters team
18 March 2022 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Independent prime brokerage company Clear Street has appointed Emilio Schapira as engineering lead of clearing and custody for infrastructure

Northern Trust and State Street join AFME board
18 March 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Northern Trust and State Street have joined the Association for Financial Markets in Europe as board members

BNP Paribas partners with CACEIS to combine issuer services
18 March 2022 France
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

BNP Paribas Securities Services has partnered with CACEIS to combine issuer services in a joint venture to be owned equally by the two banks