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T+0 settlement is a 'non-starter', says industry consultant Tony Freeman
24 February 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Tony Freeman suggests T+0 would have “huge side effects and remove all of the benefits of netting which are significant”

U.S. Bank Global Fund Services hires chief commercial officer
24 February 2021 UK
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Didier Delvaux, Luxembourg country head, U.S. Bank Global Fund Services, says: “David Kubilus has extensive product and business development expertise and understands the needs and demands of both the US and European markets”

Fideuram Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking appoints State Street as fund administrator
24 February 2021 Italy
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Joerg Ambrosius, CEO of Europe, Middle East and Africa at State Street, comments: “We are delighted to expand our relationship with Intesa Sanpaolo to provide Fideuram with solutions that drive value and create efficiencies for their clients"

FundRock named as ManCo for Chimera UCITS ICAV
24 February 2021 UK
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

As part of the mandate, FundRock will provide the risk management and regulatory framework for the ICAV and undertake the sub-funds delegate oversight

TrustQuay and Centralis sign tech deal
23 February 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

The deal will see Centralis migrate its existing multiple systems to TrustQuay NavOne, and will deploy it across its international offices

FundGaurd accelerates AI-powered SaaS platform with new funding round
23 February 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

In addition to securing $12 million in the new funding round, FundGuard is also expanding its executive team

EUSIPA pleads for exempting structured PRIIPs from new RTS
23 February 2021 Germany
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

EUSIPA says it recognises the challenges involved in bringing a diverse range of asset classes into the scope of the PRIIPs Regulation

big xyt bolsters APAC team with new head of business
23 February 2021 Singapore
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Philip Barnes says: "I’m looking forward to driving expansion in the APAC region and introducing these advanced solutions to my network"

Robinhood CEO calls for a fix on the ‘antiquated settlement structure’
22 February 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Tenev suggests that solving the problem for the system will require “systemic change” and fixing of the “antiquated settlement structure”

Apex Group to provide ESG services for Elysian Capital
22 February 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Apex will provide ESG ratings, reporting and advisory, and gap analysis services to ensure consistent standards of monitoring and reporting of ESG matters across Elysian Capital’s underlying portfolio

Maples Group hires new head of Netherlands office
19 February 2021 The Netherlands
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Licensed and regulated by the Dutch Central Bank as a trust office, the Netherlands office provides a range of fiduciary services

WFE: Market activity has ‘swiftly’ recovered amid COVID-19 disruption
19 February 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

WFE says the markets remained open and functioning, despite the exceptional circumstances and even during the worst days of the crisis, and after the peak in uncertainty observed in March, markets quickly recovered