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Crédit Agricole Assurances makes tokenised Amundi fund investment
08 October 2026 France
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The €100 million transaction, in partnership with CACEIS, marks the first time Crédit Agricole Assurances has invested in a tokenised asset and forms part of the firm’s long-term goal as an institutional investor

Standard Chartered unveils Singapore digital asset custody plans
08 October 2026 Singapore
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The custody services will build on Standard Chartered’s existing financing and securities capabilities, combining traditional asset servicing, tokenisation, and digital asset custody

One Trading announces investment from Nasdaq Ventures
08 October 2026 Netherlands
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

Focused on continued modernisation of global capital markets, the firms say the investment creates a foundation to explore future areas of collaboration

Aztec Group appoints Paramanathan as Head of Strategic Client Change
08 October 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Ruby Paramanathan will lead the client-facing dimension of Aztec’s client change programmes, working closely with clients to understand their priorities and co-develop effective solutions

Murex MX.3 platform connects to ICE data feed
08 October 2026 France
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

The platform can now be natively connected to the ICE Consolidated Feed, Intercontinental Exchange’s real-time market data feed

Lynx Asset Management deploys xyt’s services
08 October 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

xyt aims at providing Lynx with equities analytics that apply xyt’s market-structure expertise to interpret and categorise trading activity across markets

Gentek.ai’s MCP now available with TS Imagine’s TSIQ
07 October 2026 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

This development gives risk and compliance teams natural-language access to specialist regulatory intelligence, helping them understand reporting requirements, identify missing data, and address potential issues before submitting reports to regulator

US SEC passes final judgment on cherry-picking allocation scheme case
07 October 2026 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

As alleged in the SEC’s November 2024 complaint, Stephen Kenneth Leech II of Western Asset Management Company placed trades and routinely delayed allocations until near or after futures markets set daily settlement prices

CACEIS and Edmond de Rothschild form a partnership
07 October 2026 Luxembourg
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Under this new agreement, CACEIS will acquire the entirety of Edmond de Rothschild’s third-party asset servicing business in Luxembourg and asset servicing activities for Edmond de Rothschild’s Private Equity and Infrastructure funds

Canton Foundations and LG CNS form a partnership
07 October 2026 Korea
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Under the partnership, Canton Foundation and LG CNS will jointly pursue institutional opportunities in Korea, develop technical capabilities to support Canton implementations, and contribute to the development of a broader technical partner ecosystem

Clearstream and Brookfield partner to broaden private market access
07 October 2026 Luxembourg
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

The firms explain the partnership brings Brookfield’s private wealth strategies to Clearstream’s fund distribution platform and simplifies fund execution and operational processing

UBS to transfer fund administration businesses to Northern Trust
07 October 2026 Switzerland
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

The firm plans to transfer the former Credit Suisse fund administration businesses in Switzerland and Luxembourg over a period of two years