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SEC beefs up crypto enforcement unit, charges insider traders
25 July 2022 US
Reporter: Bob Currie

US regulator expands its crypto asset supervisory and enforcement capability, while tightening its focus on errant gatekeepers and filing charges against three persons for alleged insider trading

GBST extends partnership with Novia Financial
25 July 2022 UK
Reporter: John Savage

International technology provider GBST has extended its technology partnership with Novia Financial

Greater efficiency and controlling costs is a priority for asset managers, finds Northern Trust survey
25 July 2022 US
Reporter: Holly Shelton

Investment managers are most concerned about creating greater efficiency and controlling costs, according to a survey of 300 global asset management firms, sponsored by Northern Trust

More financial firms investing in data management and AI automation tools, Broadridge survey finds
22 July 2022 US
Reporter: Winnie Lee

The research, which polled 200 financial services professionals, was conducted at the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Operations Conference in May 2022

BNY Mellon establishes Asia-Pacific advisory council
22 July 2022 Asia
Reporter: Winnie Lee

Founding members of the advisory council include Eiji Hirano, director and vice-chairman of MetLife Insurance K.K. (MetLife Japan), Jong Nam Oh, senior advisor at Kim & Chang, Zili Shao, senior advisor at Fangda Partners

BNP Paribas Securities Services appoints new head of Southeast Asia
22 July 2022 Singapore
Reporter: John Savage

In this role, Renard will be responsible for BNP Paribas Securities Services’ Southeast Asia commercial and operational hub, continuing to deepen relationships with new and existing clients

Bloomberg partners with Insightful Technology for communications compliance
22 July 2022 US
Reporter: Winnie Lee

The collaboration extends Bloomberg Vault's (Vault) compliance and surveillance offerings by providing access to content sources including web conferencing, and mobile communication channels, along with file, trade, and structured data protocols

Arria NLG and UiPath join forces
22 July 2022 US
Reporter: John Savage

As part of the mandate, Arria will be incorporated into the UiPath platform and will be listed in the UiPath Go ecosystem

MSIM and iCapital expand partnership to provide access to private markets funds
21 July 2022 US
Reporter: Winnie Lee

The announcement follows an existing agreement between Morgan Stanley Wealth Management and iCapital, in which iCapital provides alternative investment feeder fund services

Standard Chartered appoints Subberwal to global head of digital business
21 July 2022 Hong Kong
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Samir Subberwal, a 28-year veteran of Standard Chartered, has become global head of digital business for the firm’s Hong Kong office

Digital asset adoption rises four-fold in 2022, finds ISSA
21 July 2022 Switzerland
Reporter: Winnie Lee

The trend appears to be driven strongly by organisations implementing capabilities to support crypto currencies and tokenised bonds

Jersey Funds Association reshuffles committee
21 July 2022 Jersey
Reporter: John Savage

The Jersey Funds Association has elected a new committee, headed by Michael Johnson as chairman