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Octopus Investments’ launches first sustainably conscious fund
28 September 2021 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Octopus Investments has launched Octopus UK Future Generations Fund, an initiative to back firms whose activities align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

BNY Mellon makes three key hires within its asset servicing team
27 September 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

BNY Mellon has made three new appointments to support digital asset technology, digital custody and blockchain

AFME: The regulation of cryptocurrency is the ‘elephant in the room’
27 September 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

In the context of the increasing growth of DLT, and the wake of recent market developments, AFME panellists discussed regulatory priorities in the digital assets space

Kyriba unlocks access to $15 trillion payment network with Open API Platform
22 September 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“Kyriba Open API Platform will radically unlock fintech innovation for enterprise CFOs and their CIO counterparts," says Boris Lipiainen

JTC acquires Ireland-based Ballybunion Capital
22 September 2021 Ireland
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

JTC is to acquire Ireland-based Ballybunion Capital, a provider of management and regulatory oversight services to investment funds

Citi adds to sustainability team leadership
17 September 2021 Singapore
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Citi has appointed Rapheal Mun as head of sustainability and corporate transitions for its banking, capital markets and advisory group in Asia Pacific

Canoe Intelligence appoints Vishal Saxena
16 September 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“Canoe is truly modernising the alternative investment space by simplifying data extraction, standardising data ingestion and automating manual business processes and reporting. I’m eager to get started," says Vishal Saxena

Tech provider Talos adds product design leader
15 September 2021 UK
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Institutional-grade technology provider for digital asset trading Talos has appointed Ant Ludlow as head of product design

Suzanne Hubble joins Komainu from HSBC
14 September 2021 Jersey
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Based in London, Hubble brings with her extensive experience in the banking and financial services sector that will enable Komainu to better tailor its products to institutions in search of digital asset custody service

CLS collaborates with 12 global banks to pilot PvP solution
13 September 2021 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The pilot will evaluate the potential for payment-versus-payment (PvP) solutions for currencies that are not currently eligible for CLSSettlement

Investors’ integration of ESG significantly increased since pre-pandemic, finds BNP Paribas survey
13 September 2021 France
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Some 22 per cent of investors now integrate ESG into at least 75 per cent of their portfolios, a stark change compared to 2019 levels, according to a new ESG survey conducted by BNP Paribas

Citi speeds up cross-border payments
13 September 2021 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“Banking is transforming to be 24/7, and our payment services have to support clients in this age of digital commerce," says Sanjeev Jain