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Apex Group to provide ESG services for Elysian Capital
22 February 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Apex will provide ESG ratings, reporting and advisory, and gap analysis services to ensure consistent standards of monitoring and reporting of ESG matters across Elysian Capital’s underlying portfolio

Maples Group hires new head of Netherlands office
19 February 2021 The Netherlands
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Licensed and regulated by the Dutch Central Bank as a trust office, the Netherlands office provides a range of fiduciary services

WFE: Market activity has ‘swiftly’ recovered amid COVID-19 disruption
19 February 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

WFE says the markets remained open and functioning, despite the exceptional circumstances and even during the worst days of the crisis, and after the peak in uncertainty observed in March, markets quickly recovered

HSBC selected as custodian for SGX and Euroclear’s new Orchid bond
19 February 2021 Singapore
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

SGX and Euroclear were both supported by HSBC in its capacity as custodian bank, arranger and paying agent in the setting up of the Orchid bond structure

ACSA reveals assets under custody rebound during final six months of 2020
18 February 2021 Australia
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The total assets under custody for Australian investors jumped by 7 per cent over the last six months of 2020 to $4 trillion

Profile Software upgrades multi-cloud environments on Acumennet
18 February 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

In its new upgrade, Acumennet has been developed as a fully containerised solution deployed on-premise and on private or public cloud

First Abu Dhabi Bank gains custody license in Egypt
18 February 2021 Egypt
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

First Abu Dhabi Bank, the largest bank in the United Arabi Emirates (UAE), has obtained a custody license in Egypt

Diginex and Itiviti unveil new cryptocurrency solution for investors
18 February 2021 Singapore
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The new solution ‘Access’ will allow investors to manage their portfolios using institutional technology that is tailored specifically for cryptocurrencies

Deutsche Bank’s former head of compliance introduces AML solution
17 February 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The platform leverages advances in technology to automate AML workflows and processes which enables firms to better adapt to a digital economy and the remote support models accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic

WFE welcomes EU’s principles-based approach to digital resilience
17 February 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“We strongly support the commission’s ambitions for improving operational resilience across all sectors of the financial services industry," says WFE's CEO Nandini Sukumar, CEO of WFE

BNY Mellon becomes fund Service provider for Amundi
17 February 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Consolidating core fund services across the BNY Mellon platform is expected to result in operating efficiencies for the Pioneer Funds

Mel Sutton launches new ESG service
17 February 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The newly launched ESGCheck.org is creating a database of service providers that have submitted their ESG policies and reports to its secure data room and will be made available to subscribed financial institutions