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Britannia Financial Group acquires crypto specialist Alphaplate
22 April 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

International financial services group Britannia Financial Group has acquired Alphaplate, a technology firm specialising in crypto currency trading

Linedata opens new office in Mexico City
21 April 2022 Mexico
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Linedata has opened a new office in Mexico, expanding its presence in the region

ALFI: Almost all client meetings have ESG on the agenda
05 October 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The majority of client meetings have ESG on the agenda, affirmed Carlo Funk Europe, Middle East, Africa head of ESG investment strategy at State Street Global Advisors, speaking at this year’s ALFI Digi Pulse US Virtual Conference

ISSA adds news board members from IHS Markit, Euroclear and HKEX
14 September 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Pierre Khemdoudi, Ivan Nicora, and Till Rosar have joined the International Securities Services Association board

Mainstream Fund Services joins forces with Harmonate
08 September 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Harmonate says it is partnering with Mainstream to consolidate its excellence in the automation of document and data processing and intelligence

Broadridge to expand post-trade processing via Stock Connect for China Renaissance
07 July 2021 China
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

China Renaissance says it selected Broadridge for its robust solutions that provide global scale and allow for multi-asset capabilities

SWIFT’s David Watson joins the ISSA board of directors
03 June 2021 Switzerland
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“I am happy to represent SWIFT at ISSA and for the opportunity to join forces with my fellow ISSA colleagues as we shape the future of our ever-evolving industry," says David Watson

Euroclear’s Jason James Nabi joins ISSA board
10 February 2021 UK
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Jason James Nabi says: “I am delighted to join the ISSA board which consists of industry professionals with a common purpose to foster innovation, collaboration and learning through shared business knowledge”

NG Clearing gains new bespoke clearing and settlement tech for operations
22 January 2021 Nigeria
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The technology platform will support the clearing and settlement of derivative instruments across various asset classes including futures and options contracts on indices, equity shares, commodities, currency, and rates

ISSA welcomes Credit Suisse’s Andrew Luscombe as board member
16 December 2020 Switzerland
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Luscombe is Credit Suisse’s head of group operations Asia Pacific, based in Singapore

ISSA: securities services to undergo ‘significant change’ in next decade
17 November 2020 Switzerland
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

The report showed that changes in investor behaviour, as well as changes in technology and technology-enabled competition, are likely to have the biggest impact on the industry

ISSA elects BNY Mellon’s Caroline Butler to its board of directors
12 August 2020 Zurich
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

The International Securities Services Association has elected Caroline Butler, global head of custody for BNY Mellon, to its board of directors