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Calypso unveils levelling up programme
10 March 2021 US
Reporter: Alex Pugh

The California software provider claims its certification programme will help users get more out of its products

SFDR goes live
10 March 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“We believe that if done correctly SFDR will help focus efforts more towards sustainable investments,” says Jag Alexeyev, head of ESG insights at Broadridge Financial Solutions

US SEC creates new ESG disclosure enforcement division
09 March 2021 US
Reporter: Alex Pugh

The new task force will work closely with other divisions in the agency to protect investors and the market

Duncan Cooper joins BNY Mellon from HSBC Securities Services
09 March 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“Cooper will play a critical role in the continued strategic development of our OMNI services, as well as the deployment of the asset servicing digital and data solutions within EMEA,” says BNY Mellon's Mal Cullen

Element22 and Agility Sciences launch ESG data solution
09 March 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The solution will initially enable fund managers to source the mandatory ESG data needed to comply with the imminent SFDR, the European Union’s harmonised rules on sustainability-related disclosures to end investors

State Street provides ESG Risk Analytics for EISS Super
09 March 2021 Australia
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

As part of this mandate, State Street will provide EISS Super customised ESG performance and risk management with top-down and bottom-up capabilities

ED Group provides foundations for Oakbridge Funds launch
09 March 2021 Jersey
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

"Our venture with Oakbridge Funds echoes ED Group’s ethos of investing in and helping innovative companies grow," says Jamie Crawford

Northern Trust gains custody mandate from TriVista Capital
09 March 2021 Singapore
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“We’re delighted to extend our relationship with TriVista and provide securities lending services to help them maximise their risk and return objectives and optimise the value of their portfolio," says Northern Trust's Mark Snowdon

Ocorian acquires Emphasys Technologies
08 March 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Ocorian says the new acquisition marks its entry into the US and will provide a foundation for the development of the group’s capital markets services suite in the country

HSBC develops new analytics tool for FX hedging
08 March 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Asset managers and institutional investors will be able to access independent reports on an automated basis to enhance the governance and oversight of their foreign exchange hedging

Varenne picks INDOS Financial & Clarus Risk for liquidity stress-testing solution
08 March 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Under the new operating model, Clarus Risk will source fund asset and liability data from INDOS Financial to generate liquidity risk metrics via its RiskMonitor Liquidity solution

Crestbridge expands Irish operations
08 March 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Crestbridge, the alternative for private equity and real estate administration solutions, has opened a new office in Ireland and hired investment funds expert, Andrea Lennon as head of funds, Ireland