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RBC I&TS promotes David Giannone to global head of business development
08 June 2022 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Based in New York, Giannone will lead RBC I&TS’ global sales efforts force, which will be focused on building new client relationships for the bank

Acadia hires Smith and Thomey as co-heads
08 June 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

In these newly created roles, Smith will oversee business development for Acadia’s risk and data products, while Thomey will assume equivalent responsibility in the areas of workflow and agreement management

FIA EPTA: Sustainable investment needs new methods, data and concepts
08 June 2022 The Netherlands
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Growing public demand for sustainable investment is hindered by traditional investment approaches that do not implement a principles-based and outcome-focused model, according to a new study of global asset managers

J.P. Morgan becomes direct participant in the Danish market
08 June 2022 Denmark
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

J.P. Morgan has signed an agreement with Euronext Securities Copenhagen to become a direct participant in the Danish market

ETF Securities partners with HSBC on custody and ETF administration
08 June 2022 Australia
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

ETF Securities has selected HSBC as global custodian and fund administrator across its range of equity products

MUFG names Christakos as US head of client operations
07 June 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Gustave Christakos joins the Mitsubishi UFJ and Banking Corporation’s New York office as US head of client operations and relationship management

GBST appoints Bryan Beeston for UK development
07 June 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Beeston has 30 years’ financial services sector experience in sales, business development and leadership roles, having worked with wealth managers, life companies and pension providers throughout the UK

45% of asset managers, pension funds and insurers still do not have ESG investment policies, study finds
07 June 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

CWAN found that those who did not have a clear strategy pointed the finger at the lack of available and credible data to evaluate investments on an ESG basis, compared with just 16.5 per cent who blamed lower returns

Torstone appoints Hayashi as Japan representative
06 June 2022 Japan
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Yasuaki Hayashi joins the SaaS platform as senior Japan representative to aid Torstone Technology’s expansion in the region

Qontigo adds Jesús Togno as index client services head
06 June 2022 UK
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Qontigo has appointed Jesús Togno as global head of index client services, based in London

BME Clearing to be connected with SIX SIS
06 June 2022 Spain
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The Spanish central counterparty, BME Clearing, and the Swiss Central Securities Depository, SIX SIS, are to be connected, following approval by the Spanish stock market supervisor, Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores

ASX names Helen Lofthouse as managing director and CEO
06 June 2022 Australia
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

The Australian Securities Exchange has appointed Helen Lofthouse as managing director and CEO, effective 1 August