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Ocorian acquires Nordic Trustee
25 June 2021 Norway
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Ocorian explains that the transaction reflects its strategy to further build its capital markets offering

Six global banks to leverage SWIFT’s new transaction management platform
24 June 2021 Belgium
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The six banks are all preparing to use the platform’s expanded capabilities to enable new services, improve efficiency and reduce costs when the platform goes live in November 2022

HQLA^x receives funding from J.P Morgan
22 June 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The funding will be used for accelerating market adoption of the HQLA^x platform by expanding product scope and functionality, while further extending connectivity to the industry

Marc Robinson takes on head of custody role at BitMEX
18 June 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

"BitMEX is at a really exciting point in its journey and I’m thrilled to be joining such a talented team under the leadership of Alex Höptner," Marc Robinson comments

IHS Markit creates connectivity with Lucera and Neptune
18 June 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

IHS Markit has established connectivity with Lucera and Neptune Networks to deliver to mutual clients of the thinkFolio investment management platform access to pre-trade data and liquidity signals

Francesco Vanni d’Archirafi becomes chairman of the Euroclear group boards
15 June 2021 Brussels
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Francesco Vanni d’Archirafi joins Euroclear from Citigroup where he has been the New York-based CEO of Citi Transaction Services and Citi Holdings

Citi agrees ‘largest’ fund admin mandate in APAC with Prudential
11 June 2021 Hong Kong
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Citi will provide fund accounting, transfer agency and reporting services covering more than 40 portfolios and over $70 billion in assets under administration

Broadridge boosts Private Market Hub
08 June 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Utilising DLT to better streamline and connect the private equity ecosystem and assets, the updated platform now has added connectivity to existing industry tools and technologies

ION Group completes acquisition of DASH
03 June 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The acquisition from DASH’s previous owner, Flexpoint Ford, has closed following regulatory approvals

Gresham nears completion date of Electra acquisition
28 May 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“Joining Gresham creates significant opportunities to take our technology to international markets and for our customers to access the full scale, reach, and capabilities of the Clareti platform," says Electra CEO

Citi to provide custody and fund services for Fuboun’s first two Hong Kong ETPs
28 May 2021 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

As part of its mandate, Citi will act as a trustee and will provide Fubon with fund accounting and custody services

ASX’s Peter Hiom to step down as deputy CEO
26 May 2021 Australia
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Peter Hiom will leave the organisation on 1 July to further his interest in fintech and blockchain technology