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Watson joins DTCC as Managing Director and Head of Asset Services
25 February 2026 US, UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

In this role, Adam Watson will lead the strategic direction, performance, and modernisation of DTCC’s global Asset Services business, overseeing operational delivery, product innovation, regulatory engagement, and client experience

MarketAxess appoints Quan
25 February 2026 UK
Reporter: Hansa Tote

William Quan has joined the firm as chief technology officer and will focus on building modern, resilient, and scalable platforms

Bison Bank adopts Elliptic’s AI-powered analytics
25 February 2026 Portugal
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

This strategic alliance integrates Elliptic's blockchain analytics solutions, including its copilot, strengthening the integrity of its operations and protecting client assets with security and transparency

Ocorian appointed administrator of Gresham House Fund
25 February 2026 UK
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The firm says it is proud to support the investment manager after it became the first to be awarded Guernsey Natural Capital Fund status for its biodiversity creation strategy

Lee appointed as non-executive director of Tikker board
24 February 2026 UK
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

In this role, Calastone Founder Kevin Lee will advise Tikker’s team as the processing operations of model portfolio providers undergo a digital transformation

Particula to launch risk ratings on SuperApps platform
24 February 2026 US
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The digital assets prime rating provider will launch its risk ratings on Ownera’s platform, aiming to address the lack of an evaluation standard equivalent to those used by traditional securities

MarketAxess and DirectBooks form an agreement
24 February 2026 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

As per the agreement, mutual clients of the firms will be able to manage their primary processes through a separate interface on MarketAxess aiming at increasing workflow efficiency and access for buy side traders

Apex Group opens Qatar office
24 February 2026 Qatar
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The Qatar office will also extend access to the company’s capabilities, including Apex Digital 3.0, the digital infrastructure enabling institutional adoption and distribution of onchain finance

Proxymity joins TSSAG
24 February 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Proxymity will collaborate closely with TSSAG members and affiliates to support their efforts in delivering real-time digital connectivity between issuers, intermediaries, and investors

Hex Trust integrates with Monad blockchain
24 February 2026 Hong Kong
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The initiative aims to provide Hex Trust’s institutional clients with access to compliant infrastructure for the blockchain’s native token, MON

Broadridge promotes Troise
24 February 2026 US
Reporter: Hansa Tote

Before joining Broadridge in 2024 as head of trading and connectivity solutions, Frank Troise held the position of CEO and board member of Pico Quantitative Trading

RAQUEST appoints Loscher to its advisory board
23 February 2026 Germany
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Dirk Loscher joins an experienced panel that includes Peer Steinbrück, former German Minister of Finance, Karl von Rohr, former chairman of the DWS supervisory board, and Lourdes Bustos, former EU Commission policymaker