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MUFG Investor Services expands team with three senior hires
29 March 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

MUFG Investor Services has expanded its team with the appointments of Simon Coombes, Vasilis Sotiris and Christina Villa

BNP Paribas promotes sustainable investments with new partnership
29 March 2021 France
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

This partnership arrives as the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation comes into force in 2021, requiring asset managers to disclose the ESG risks in their portfolios for the first time

ESMA launches MMF consultation to review 2020 market stress
26 March 2021 France
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Following the COVID-19 market stress experienced by money markets in March 2020, the EU regulator is considering four wide-ranging proposals for rule changes to shore-up liquidity buffers and transparency

Euroclear to acquire MFEX Group
26 March 2021 Belgium
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The transaction is expected to close in H2 2021, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals

Northern Trust: the alternative space has never been so attractive to investors
26 March 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Northern Trust’s new whitepaper “From Pressure Comes Diamonds” delves into how industry forces will give way to a new level of maturity for alternative assets

Alternative asset classes prove to be the ‘engine room of growth’ for Jersey
26 March 2021 Jersey
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The Jersey funds industry reached record heights in 2020 despite global challenges, and alternative asset classes represent 89 per cent of the total funds business

JTC’s solution enables Resolute Capital to launch first offshore fund vehicles
26 March 2021 Guernsey
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“If going offshore is part of your fund strategy, JTC is the perfect partner. Our organisation is built for a fund to raise and deploy capital all over the world," says JTC's Michael Richards

Finxflo signs custody deal with Onchain Custodian
25 March 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Hybrid liquidity aggregator Finxflo has signed a deal with Onchain Custodian to provide custody services in preparation to meet updated AML regulation, commonly known as the 'Travel Rule'

Northern Trust appoints Nichole Mann and Nora Tiller
25 March 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“Adding Nora Tiller and Nichole Mann to our already talented team deepens the service we deliver to our clients and allows us to offer the thought leadership and expertise our clients demand," says Northern Trust's Melanie Pickett

Citi offers asset servicing solutions for fractional bond exchange Singapore
25 March 2021 Singapore
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

BondEvalue has appointed Citi alongside Northern Trust to join the BondbloX Bond Exchange as an asset servicing provider for the underlying bonds, which trade as fractional assets

BNY Mellon: The nature of the asset management industry is changing
25 March 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

BNY Mellon's new survey finds that 97 per cent of asset managers are considering outsourcing data management and infrastructure

Luminor Bank deploys FIS’ cloud solution to optimise liquidity
24 March 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

FIS’ solution will provide the bank with advanced tools for assessing the market risk of its financial instruments and enhance stress testing capabilities