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J.P. Morgan opens branch in Gujarat International Fintech City
01 August 2022 Gujarat
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The branch will offer FX derivatives and will gradually scale up to serve the financial requirements of J.P. Morgan’s clients within the GIFT financial centre

Credit Suisse appoints Peter Hoiser as global head of asset servicing
01 August 2022 Switzerland
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Based in Zurich, Hoiser has more than 25 years of experience in financial services

Indian and Singapore exchanges extend derivatives trading link through Connect platform
01 August 2022 India Singapore
Reporter: Bob Currie

The NSE ISFC-SGX Connect platform will route orders from Singapore Exchange trading members to NSE IFSC for execution, with post-trade handled through NSE IFSC Clearing Corporation and SGX Group’s Derivatives Clearing

Bank of America, BNY Mellon and Citi invest US$20m in Genesis Global
29 July 2022 US
Reporter: Winnie Lee

Bank of America, BNY Mellon and Citi have invested US$20 million in Genesis Global, a low-code application development platform for financial markets organisations

Steve Fragnière appointed new head of region for Suisse Romande at Credit Suisse
29 July 2022 Switzerland
Reporter: Jamie Wallace

Steve Fragnière takes over from Christian Steinmann as head of region for Suisse Romande to manage and further develop the region

Nomura and Nomura Real Estate establish new asset management company
29 July 2022 ASIA
Reporter: Winnie Lee

Through the new company, to be known as Nomura Real Asset Investment, Nomura and Nomura Real Estate will aim to expand into new investment business areas and grow their real asset fund business

SIX launches Swiss GDR-leg of China-Switzerland Stock Connect
29 July 2022 Switzerland
Reporter: Holly Shelton

Since signing an MoU in 2019, SIX has been working with the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges to establish a GDR Stock Connect offering to encourage mutual access for Chinese and Swiss market participants

Participation in ICJ proxy platform exceeds 1,700 listings
28 July 2022 UK
Reporter: Holly Shelton

Investor Communications Japan, a joint venture by Broadridge and the Tokyo Stock Exchange, has announced the number of share-issuing companies on its electronic proxy voting platform has surpassed 1,700 listings

CLST completes funding round led by Spartan Group
28 July 2022 Switzerland
Reporter: Jamie Wallace

Through the capital raised, CLST aims to automate bilateral price negotiation and settlement for the unsecured and collateralised short-term debt market

Fund groups yet to submit ESG templates before MiFID II deadline, says FE fundinfo
28 July 2022 UK
Reporter: Jamie Wallace

Data from FE fundinfo shows that fund managers are still facing challenges a week before the deadline, with more than half of fund groups still to submit their data

Symbiont appoints Ann Neidenbach to board of directors
28 July 2022 US
Reporter: Winnie Lee

Neidenbach joins current board members Daniel Gallagher, Shivan Govindan, Jack Markell, and Duncan Niederauer

Cloudwall adopts digital asset taxonomy system
28 July 2022 UK
Reporter: Winnie Lee

The integration will classify and group more than 1,000 digital assets, which will help investors understand market, liquidity, credit, operational and other risks, both at the level of individual assets and whole sectors