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KKR set to acquire Gen II
09 October 2026 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Gen II says that the partnership is intended to support its next phase of growth as private market managers increasingly seek scaled, technology-enabled solutions to navigate more complex fund structures, investor needs, and regulatory requirements

Arcesium integrates additional MarketAxess analytics
09 October 2026 US
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

With the integration of MarketAxess CP+ and TraX market data into Arcesium’s Aquata and Opterra platforms, firms can connect front-to-back workflows and improve data accuracy

Siepe expands its partnership with Fitch Solutions
09 October 2026 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The expanded partnership, which builds on Siepe's existing distribution of Fitch Ratings credit data, will bring LevFin Insights’ real-time news, data, and analysis directly into the Siepe portal

Mandatum expands share-based incentive plan options
08 October 2026 Finland, Europe
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

Alongside its established partnership with Lago Kapital, the firm’s new partnership with Norwegian Optio Incentives aids its expansion of options for share-based incentive plans

Swift creates new Supervisory Board
08 October 2026 Belgium
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

The firm brings together 15 senior global financial, payments, securities, technology, and public sector leaders to address global financial priorities and strengthen trust in the cross-border ecosystem

BNY expands its Digital Asset Custody platform in the EU
08 October 2026 Europe
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

BNY says that this move makes it one of the first global systemically important banks to offer regulated digital asset custody in the region

Crédit Agricole Assurances makes tokenised Amundi fund investment
08 October 2026 France
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The €100 million transaction, in partnership with CACEIS, marks the first time Crédit Agricole Assurances has invested in a tokenised asset and forms part of the firm’s long-term goal as an institutional investor

Standard Chartered unveils Singapore digital asset custody plans
08 October 2026 Singapore
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The custody services will build on Standard Chartered’s existing financing and securities capabilities, combining traditional asset servicing, tokenisation, and digital asset custody

One Trading announces investment from Nasdaq Ventures
08 October 2026 Netherlands
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

Focused on continued modernisation of global capital markets, the firms say the investment creates a foundation to explore future areas of collaboration

Aztec Group appoints Paramanathan as Head of Strategic Client Change
08 October 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Ruby Paramanathan will lead the client-facing dimension of Aztec’s client change programmes, working closely with clients to understand their priorities and co-develop effective solutions

Murex MX.3 platform connects to ICE data feed
08 October 2026 France
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

The platform can now be natively connected to the ICE Consolidated Feed, Intercontinental Exchange’s real-time market data feed

Lynx Asset Management deploys xyt’s services
08 October 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

xyt aims at providing Lynx with equities analytics that apply xyt’s market-structure expertise to interpret and categorise trading activity across markets