News search | Securities Finance Times

Generic business image for news articles

Crypto custody provider Brane welcomes Martin Lantaigne
19 March 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Brane, a cryptocurrency custodian, has appointed Martin Lantaigne, current partner and Canadian federal cluster leader at IBM, to the company’s advisory board

ETC Group picks Apex for administrative and trustee services
18 March 2021 Bermuda
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

As part of the mandate, Apex will provide trustee oversight services to ensure delivery on payment for the BTCE Bitcoin ETC as well as back-office administration support services reconciling the subscription/redemption activity for the note

Second GameStop hearing recommences
17 March 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Michael Blaugrund, chief operating officer of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) will address accelerating trade settlement to T+1

Citi bolsters APAC team
15 March 2021 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Citi has appointed David Brown as Asia Pacific head of client executive and account management for custody and fund services, based in Hong Kong

Citi gains custody mandate for Mirae Asset’s OFC structured ETFs
11 March 2021 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

In addition to custody services, Citi will provide fund administration and ETF services for the OFC ETFs

Universal-Investment bolsters fund distribution team
10 March 2021 Germany
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Universal-Investment has expanded its fund distribution team with the appointments of Oliver Fischer and Uwe Lippert

Crestbridge expands Irish operations
08 March 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Crestbridge, the alternative for private equity and real estate administration solutions, has opened a new office in Ireland and hired investment funds expert, Andrea Lennon as head of funds, Ireland

Alfonse Mandese joins Talos
05 March 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Mandese will be responsible for executing Talos’ market strategy, building partnerships and driving future revenue growth

Women in Asset Servicing joins forces with Embark Group
05 March 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The partnership announcement comes ahead of this year’s International Women’s Day on 8 March, which has the theme “choose to challenge”

Payments Canada selects Interac for Canada’s new real-time payments system
03 March 2021 Canada
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The exchange solution provided by Interac will allow Payments Canada members participating in the RTR to send and receive RTR payment messages

Andrew Pinnington departs Goldman Sachs and joins Quorsus
03 March 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

In his new role at Quorsus, Pinnington’s core responsibilities will be around leading the development of the regulatory reporting practice and serving as a trusted advisor in Quorsus’ ongoing and future client initiatives

IQ-EQ to create dedicated funds business in Ireland
02 March 2021 Ireland
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

IQ-EQ will transfer a number of key personnel from the group’s wider UK and Ireland cluster who will hold the role of director and head of fund accounting as part of the fund services expansion