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Northern Trust extends capabilities with Depotbank Licence
15 June 2021 Switzerland
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Marco Wiegmann has been appointed head of the new Depotbank with responsibility for Swiss custodian, depositary and transfer agency services within the Depotbank

Volante and SIA team up to help increase digital payments adoption in Europe
15 June 2021 UK
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

The partnership will allow the banking and financial communities to send and receive payments in 10 seconds or less for a maximum amount currently set at €100,000 per individual transaction

EBA Clearing collaborates with Iberpay on new request-to-pay scheme
15 June 2021 Spain
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Payment service providers and other service providers adhering to this new SEPA scheme may now exchange SRTP messages end to end, in split seconds and across Europe

De Volksbank joins Eurex’s ISA Direct
15 June 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Dutch bank De Volksbank has joined Eurex’s ISA Direct model, to gain the benefits of direct clearing membership to a broader range of institutions

Francesco Vanni d’Archirafi becomes chairman of the Euroclear group boards
15 June 2021 Brussels
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Francesco Vanni d’Archirafi joins Euroclear from Citigroup where he has been the New York-based CEO of Citi Transaction Services and Citi Holdings

LSE’s Michael Findlay to chair FCA markets panel
15 June 2021 UK
Reporter: Alex Pugh

The UK regulator’s Markets Practitioner Panel provides external and independent input to the FCA from the point of view of financial market participants

EFAMA elects Naïm Abou-Jaoudé as president
15 June 2021 Belgium
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Abou-Jaoudé takes over from Nicolas Calcoen, deputy general manager of Amundi and an EFAMA board member since 2012

Standard Chartered enhances securities services offering
15 June 2021 Switzerland
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Temenos has extended its partnership with Standard Chartered to enhance the bank’s financing and securities services offering

Scott Fuller joins BCS Global Markets
14 June 2021 UK
Reporter: Alex Pugh

BCS Global Markets is the Global Markets and Investment Banking division of BCS Financial Group, which offers prime brokerage and investment banking services for institutions, corporates and high-net-worth individuals

INDOS Financial appoints new head of AML services
14 June 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Dupuy will lead INDOS Financial’s outsourced AML officer team with responsibility for the team which provides AML officers to funds domiciled in the Cayman Islands, Ireland and Luxembourg

Apex Group appointed to support Genesys’ operations in Hungary
14 June 2021 Hungary
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Apex will support the company’s operations in Hungary and provide corporate and business services including registered office, accounting, compliance and regulatory support

GBST boosts AJ Bell’s wealth management business growth
14 June 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“We have built an extensive knowledge of AJ Bell and its architecture, people, and processes, which helps to make the platform such an overwhelming success for advisers and end investors alike," says David Simpson