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Digital Pound Foundation partners with CryptoUK
23 February 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The Digital Pound Foundation has partnered with CryptoUK, a self-regulatory trade association for the UK cryptoasset industry, as part of a wider effort to foster a stronger ecosystem for new forms of digital money in the UK

IQ-EQ appoints new managing director for Guernsey
23 February 2022 Guernsey
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

A chartered accountant, Kok has more than 24 years’ industry experience running fund management businesses in both the asset servicing and asset management sectors

Securitize acquires Pacific Stock Transfer
23 February 2022 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Digital asset securities firm Securitize has acquired Pacific Stock Transfer to provide Pacific Stock Transfer’s clients with access to capital raising, secondary trading, and digitised share management services

FV Bank introduces first API to increase automation of its payments and data services
22 February 2022 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

FV Bank, the US bank for digital asset banking and custody services, has introduced its first application programming interface to advance bank automation and integration for its clients’ operations

SIX’s CONNEXOR service made available to all warrants issuers in Spanish market
22 February 2022 Spain
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Spanish stock exchange BME has made SIX’s CONNEXOR service available to all warrants issuers in Spain

SEBA Bank granted licence from Abu Dhabi regulator
22 February 2022 UAE
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Swiss-based SEBA Bank has secured a Financial Services Permission from Abu Dhabi Global Market's Financial Services Regulatory Authority

LSEG to buy TORA for US$325m
22 February 2022 UK
Reporter: Bob Currie

London Stock Exchange Group will acquire OMS, execution and portfolio management technology specialist TORA, subject to regulatory approval. The purchase is expected to be finalised in H2, with TORA joining LSEG’s Data and Analytics division

Iliad Solutions bolsters senior team
22 February 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Leeds-based software company, Iliad Solutions, has appointed Jill Pyper as chief operating officer

GCEX sets up office in Kuala Lumpur
22 February 2022 Malaysia
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

GCEX, a Financial Conduct Authority-regulated digital brokerage, has opened an office in Kuala Lumpur, with investment from True Global Ventures, the venture capital firm

Allied Irish Banks picks Adenza for regulatory services
21 February 2022 Ireland
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Adenza, the company formed by the merger of Calypso Technology and AxiomSL, has been selected by Allied Irish Banks to support the bank’s credit risk, securitisation, leverage ratio and large exposure risk reporting throughout Europe and the UK

BME completes proof of concept for blockchain-based carbon footprint offsetting platform
21 February 2022 Spain
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

BME has developed a blockchain-based voluntary registry for carbon and biodiversity inventories, in collaboration with Iberclear and ClimateTrade, a Spanish-based environmental consultant

New SIA Greece appoints new managing director
21 February 2022 Greece
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

New SIA Greece, part of the European payment service provider Nexi Group, has appointed Dionysis Grigoratos as managing director