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Berenberg chooses BNP Paribas as depositary bank and transfer agent in Germany and Luxembourg
11 June 2024 Germany
Reporter: Klea Neza

The mandate aims to further solidify Berenberg’s long-term partnership with BNP Paribas, which already includes local clearing, settlement, and custody services across multiple market

Flossbach von Storch mandates BNP Paribas
04 June 2024 Germany
Reporter: Jack McRae

The Germany-based asset management firm will gain access to BNP Paribas’ Securities Services’ solutions and multi-local expertise

Citi hires Assavavisessivakul as Head of Markets, Thailand
29 May 2024 Thailand
Reporter: Klea Neza

Based in Bangkok, Nattaphan Assavavisessivakul will drive business growth and lead the Markets franchise in Thailand

BNP Paribas Securities Services’ Manaos introduces SDR solutions
21 May 2024 UK
Reporter: Jack McRae

The new solutions will enable asset managers to select and shop SDR data, screen portfolios, monitor alignment and generate reports

Swissquote selects BNP Paribas as custodian
13 May 2024 Switzerland
Reporter: Jack McRae

The new mandate expands on the existing relationship between the firms which already includes execution for cash equities services

DAF: panellists divided over the future of digital money
16 April 2024 UK
Reporter: Sophie Downes

Panellists at the Digital Assets Forum discussed the role of stablecoins and CBDCs across the financial ecosystem

BNP Paribas to provide depositary services for Cobas Asset Management
09 April 2024 Spain
Reporter: Jack McRae

BNP Paribas' Securities Services will act as a depository bank for all of the Spanish investment fund manager’s collective investment vehicles

Fondenergia selects BNP Paribas for depositary bank services
09 April 2024 Italy
Reporter: Jack McRae

The Italy-based pension fund for workers in the energy sector will have access to BNP Paribas’ approach to technology and global operating model, as well as proxy voting and securities lending

Andrew Douglas named chair of the UK Accelerated Settlement Task Force
04 April 2024 UK
Reporter: Jack McRae

Douglas explains that the key challenges for AST are FX, corporate actions, stock lending and to make sure ‘no man is left behind’

Canton Network completes blockchain pilot
15 March 2024 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The programme demonstrates the interoperability of 22 independent distributed ledger applications in the capital markets domain, achieving the execution of more than 350 simulated transactions

BNP Paribas introduces client e-learning tool for Securities Services business
11 March 2024 UK
Reporter: Sophie Downes

The modules will cover essential asset servicing topics, including custody, securities lending, investment funds and depositary services

BNP Paribas and Citi invest in United Fintech
27 February 2024 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Two rotating board seats will be allocated to the investing companies, allowing them to contribute to the platform’s strategic direction