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Marex Group acquires Winterflood Securities
01 December 2025 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Marex has further announced it has entered into a conditional agreement to sell Winterflood’s custody business — Winterflood Business Services — to Epiris Fund III

Nigeria’s capital market moves to T+2
01 December 2025 Nigeria
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The transition positions Nigeria more competitively within the global capital market landscape, where shorter settlement cycles are increasingly becoming the standard

KuCoin EU secures MiCAR license
28 November 2025 Austria
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The authorisation allows the firm to offer fully compliant digital asset services across 29 countries in the European Economic Area

SGSS appointed by Fineco Asset Management
28 November 2025 Italy
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The mandate supports FAM’s launch of a new Irish European Long-Term Investment Fund for FinecoBank clients in Italy

Deutsche Börse Group discusses acquisition of Allfunds
28 November 2025 Germany
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The announcement of any binding offer relating to a possible acquisition is subject to the satisfaction or waiver of a number of customary pre-conditions

Amundi announces tokenisation of its first fund
28 November 2025 France
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The launch is in partnership with CACEIS, who will provide the technology and infrastructure for tokenising fund units, digital portfolios for investors, and the digital order platform for subscriptions and redemptions

NeoXam and 1741 Fund Management extend strategic relationship
27 November 2025 Switzerland
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

This decision reaffirms the collaboration that has defined the relationship between the two organisations since 2009

S&P Global completes acquisition of With Intelligence
27 November 2025 US
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

First announced in October, the deal expands the acquirer’s capabilities across private markets by combining the target company’s proprietary data and workflow solutions with its expertise

BlackFin to become majority shareholder of Arendt
27 November 2025 Luxembourg
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The firms say this partnership represents a step forward in the acquiree’s development strategy, reinforcing its position in the Luxembourg financial services market

Xapo Banks opens access for all members to the Xapo BTE Credit Fund
26 November 2025 Gibraltar
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The product’s rollout has been part of a deliberate, multi-year programme of development and validation, the firm notes

Zodia Custody expands partnership with Deribit
26 November 2025 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The integration transforms settlement on Deribit from a manually coordinated process to one with end-to-end automation and an API-driven process

Crypto Finance Group, along with other banks, completes a pilot programme
26 November 2025 Switzerland
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The pilot, completed by AMINA banks and other banks, enables near-real-time, 24/7 settlement of transactions in fiat currency between Swiss-regulated financial institutions