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Intertrust expands Australian offering
08 September 2020 Sydney
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Intertrust Group has expanded its Australian service offering to cover regulated trustee, custody and escrow services

SteelEye names new chief operating officer
08 September 2020 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

SteelEye has appointed Rob Friend as chief operating officer, effective immediately

Kaizen acquires MDM Compliance Systems as disclosure service
08 September 2020 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Kaizen Reporting has acquired MDM Compliance Systems, a provider of shareholding disclosure management, monitoring and reporting solutions

SmartStream launches derivatives registry service ahead of MiFID II deadline
08 September 2020 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

SmartStream Technologies has launched a derivatives component for its systematic internaliser registry service, which is designed to help clients meet the 15 September deadline for the second Markets in Financial Instruments Directive

Milestone bolsters APAC presence with senior hire
08 September 2020 Sydney
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Milestone Group has appointed Marian Azar to the newly-created role of managing director for Asia Pacific, based in Sydney

CSDR: ICMA calls for the removal of the requirement to appoint buy-in agent
07 September 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

In a briefing note, ICMA outlined that as part of the broader review of the CSDR mandatory buy-in framework, the requirement to appoint a buy-in agent should be removed

Opinion: AIFMD Review
07 September 2020 London
Reporter: Guest Writer: Tony Freeman

At first glance, last week’s publication of a letter about AIFMD from ESMA to the EC doesn’t seem like big news. Isn’t AIFMD a somewhat obscure piece of legislation that is a minority interest? Not really

Northern Trust names senior appointments for Middle East and Africa business
07 September 2020 Riyadh
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Northern Trust has bolstered its Middle East and Africa senior management team in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Mainstream Fund Services expands APAC private equity services
07 September 2020 Sydney
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Mainstream Fund Services has bolstered its services by bringing its US private equity solution to Asia Pacific

Apex enhances Throgmorton Compliance Solutions with new hire
07 September 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Apex Group, a global financial services provider, has appointed Julie Ferguson as co-head of Throgmorton Compliance Solutions, working alongside previously announced co-head Mel Scotland

Hong Kong SFC proposes amendments to OFC regime
04 September 2020 Hong Kong
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has proposed amendments to the open-ended fund companies regime in Hong Kong

Presima Yield Fund appoints RBC I&TS as custodian
04 September 2020 Toronto
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Presima is a boutique investment manager exclusively focused on real estate securities that is headquartered in Montreal, Canada