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Daron Pearce becomes brand ambassador for Goal Group
08 September 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“Daron Pearce is one of the industry’s most well-respected figures, combining a deep knowledge of asset management and securities operations with an outstanding aptitude for building relationships at the highest level," says Stephen Everard

Sabrina Wilson exits Citi
03 September 2021 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Sabrina Wilson, global co-heads of futures, over-the-counter clearing (OTC) and foreign exchange prime brokerage at Citi has stepped down from her role weeks after former co-head Perkins resigned

MetaMask monthly active users reaches new heights
31 August 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

From 545,080 monthly active users in July 2020 to 10,354,279 in August 2021, MetaMask has grown over 1,800 per cent in just one year

Suntera Global has acquired Reference Financial Services
26 August 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The acquisition, which is subject to appropriate regulatory approvals, will add to Suntera Global’s client base, strengthening its presence in EU markets to support its growth strategy

Apex in final stages to acquire Sanne
26 August 2021 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The acquisition is expected to become effective in the first half of 2022

Paul Vigilante joins BNY Mellon's asset servicing business
24 August 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

BNY Mellon has enhanced its asset servicing business with the appointments of Paul Vigilante and Paul McDermott

Citi observes steady increase in adoption of APIs
19 August 2021 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“APIs provide instant, seamless and direct connectivity between Citi’s and clients’ platforms and systems," says Sanjeev Jain

State Street appoints new country head for Japan
12 August 2021 Japan
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Based in Tokyo, Kuryuzawa will report to Mostapha Tahiri, CEO for Asia Pacific

Goal Group promotes Vicky Dean
11 August 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Dean will have oversight responsibility for key functions and activities at the company’s EMEA headquarters including sales, client services, and operations

Citi hires new Finland head of securities services
06 August 2021 Finland
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Citi has appointed Teemu Pihlatie as Finland head of securities services

Assets under custody surge to new record, ACSA reveals
06 August 2021 Australia
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

ACSA reveals assets under custody surged by 10.9 per cent to a new record of $4.4 trillion in the six months to 30 June 2021, according to the Australian Custodial Services Association

Alternative fund managers predict increased popularity of IFCs
05 August 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Research from Ocorian has revealed that 85 per cent of alternative fund managers expect to see increased demand for investment vehicles to be based in IFCs over the next three to five years