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FIA EPTA welcomes EC proposals on MiFIR and MiFID II reviews
29 November 2021 Belgium
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

European capital markets require threefold policy action based on building a true EU single market for financial instruments, improved data quality and transparency in European markets, and strengthened investor protection standards

Guernsey Finance names new UK representative
29 November 2021 UK
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Guernsey Finance has appointed Jo Kitcat as UK representative, resuming the agency’s permanent presence in London, in addition to representatives in Hong Kong and South Africa

Point Nine partners with FIS
29 November 2021 Cyprus
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The collaboration will aid the extension of Point Nine’s service to FIS’ customers, “ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and transparency”

ESG remains a key focus in private capital industry
26 November 2021 US
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

85 per cent of private capital investors have increased their focus on ESG over the last 12 to 18 months, according to a survey by IQ-EQ, Nomura and Barton Consulting

AMX and Storebrand launch tax transparent ESG fund
26 November 2021 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The fund’s strategy excludes fossil fuel companies that have fossil-related activities exceeding 5 per cent of total revenue, and instead, aims for alignment with the Paris Agreement goals

Citi Securities Services partners with Taskize Limited
26 November 2021 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Citi Securities Services has partnered with Taskize Limited, the operations workflow provider, to give its custody clients access to Taskize’s query management platform

Guotai Junan Securities utilises Euroclear’s Yulan bond structure
26 November 2021 Brussels
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Guotai Junan Securities is to begin utilising Euroclear Bank’s Yulan bond structure, enabling Chinese issuers to gain better exposure to a wider foreign investor base

J.P. Morgan selects Clearstream Australia as sub-custodian
25 November 2021 Australia
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

J.P. Morgan has selected Clearstream Australia (formerly Ausmaq) as its sub-custodian for its unlisted managed funds and hedge funds in Australia and New Zealand

Bankdata partners with Murex to migrate eight Danish banks to shared risk platform
25 November 2021 Denmark
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Bankdata has partnered with Murex to move eight Danish banks onto a shared front-to-back-to-risk platform

Mirae selects Citi Australia for custody services
25 November 2021 Australia
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Mirae Asset Global Investments has selected Citi Australia to provide its custody and fund administration services for its Australian traditional fund business

EU legislators postpone implementation of CSDR mandatory buy-in provisions
25 November 2021 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

In recent months it has widely been assumed that the postponement would be announced some time this month

GIANT Protocol to develop web3 protocol
23 November 2021 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Global Internet Access Network Token Protocol has developed a web3 protocol to decentralise and democratise access to the internet and financial services