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FCA launches consultation on reforms to UK primary markets
05 July 2021 United Kingdom
Reporter: Bob Currie

UK financial conduct regulator aims to encourage investor access to higher growth sectors, while delivering a simplified rulebook and higher standards of transparency and investor protection

Citi to provide transfer agency services for Income Partners
05 July 2021 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“We are excited to be able to support one of Asia’s leading fixed income specialists here in Hong Kong as they operate their first northbound mutual fund," comments Julie Kerr

QFCRA mulls updates to its professional investor fund regime
05 July 2021 Qatar
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“Qatar is becoming an important location for asset management. The proposed update to our fund framework will put the QFC in an even stronger position to attract fund managers and professional investors," says Michael Ryan

Michael Huertas joins PwC
05 July 2021 Germany
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Michael Huertas has joined PwC in a pan-European role as partner and head of financial institutions regulatory Europe, based in Frankfurt

Clearwater Analytics appoints Martin Wallmann
02 July 2021 Germany
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“I am excited to join an organisation that is focused not just on innovation and client experience but focused on its clients and its employees," comments Martin Wallmann

James von Moltke appointed chair of Euro risk-free rates working group
02 July 2021 Euro area
Reporter: Bob Currie

ESMA says that Deutsche Bank’s von Moltke will take over from ING’s Tanate Phutrakul in leading the EUR RFR group

Exactpro supports MEMX into the US equity market
02 July 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

MEMX engaged Exactpro at the early stages of the programme for review of the client-facing specifications in order to deliver clear and transparent documentation to the participants

American Ventures Partners picks Apex Group for fund solutions
02 July 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

As part of this mandate, Apex will deliver fund administration, tax compliance and related corporate services to support American Ventures

CACEIS wins new asset servicing mandate
01 July 2021 France
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

CACEIS' new mandate covers custodian banking, registrar, middle-office and fund administration services

SimCorp boosts digitisation across LGT CP’s investment operations
01 July 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

SimCorp's cloud-based investment management platform, SimCorp Software as a Service, and its Data as a Service solution, SimCorp DataCare, will support global scale and growth for LGT CP

ICMA names Bryan Pascoe as chief executive
01 July 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Pascoe will formally take up the role on 6 September, meanwhile, Martin Scheck will remain with ICMA in a non-executive capacity as president

Suntera Global obtains fund administration licence in Jersey
01 July 2021 Jersey
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Global professional services provider Suntera Global has been granted a licence to provide fund administration services in Jersey to boost its international funds proposition