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Deutsche Bank and HSBC set for further cost cuts amid COVID-19 challenges
26 May 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Banking giants HSBC and Deutsche Bank are said to be looking to further reduce costs with pay cuts for staff amid COVID-19 challenges and major restructuring plans

New Cayman Islands private funds law enhances opportunities for depositories
26 May 2020 Cayman Islands
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The Cayman Islands Private Funds Law 2020 is set to extend the oversight role played by depositories for many Cayman investment funds, according to INDOS Financial, the independent depositary and oversight group

Langham Hall gains fund administrator position for newly launched fund
26 May 2020 Jersey
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

YCFII marks the first in a series of funds launched by a partnership between Yoo Capital Investment Management and Astarte Capital

MiFID II Review: EFAMA calls for changes to investor protection rules
22 May 2020 Brussels
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

EFAMA shows support for MiFID II and MiFIR framework but calls for improvements to professional investors to enhance market transparency

Aztec adds to private debt leadership team
22 May 2020 Luxembourg
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Aztec Group has made two senior appointments within its private debt leadership team with the hires of James Vella-Bamber and Peter Brown

Genesis set to launch prime brokerage offering with acquisition of Vo1t
22 May 2020 New York
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

The acquisition will add to Genesis’ existing services, which include over-the-counter trading and institutional lending. It will also enable the launch of its prime services offering later this year

SocGen performs first financial transaction settled with a Central Bank Digital Currency
22 May 2020 Paris
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Societe Generale has performed the first financial transaction settled with a Central Bank Digital Currency

Axia to advance 3K Investment Partners’ fund and asset management operations
21 May 2020 Athens
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

3K Investment Partners has selected Axia to efficiently address its fund and wealth management operations on a single platform supporting all of its investment activities in a fully automated environment

CLS bolsters board of directors
21 May 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

CLS has added Karen Keenan, John Trundle and Naoto Nakamura as new members

Digivault joins the Polymath Service Provider marketplace
20 May 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Digivault, the digital asset custody provider, is set to join Polymath Service Provider Marketplace where security token issuers can connect with integrated providers including custody providers

Jean Devambez joins MFEX as group COO
20 May 2020 Paris
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Previously global head of digital and acceleration at BNP Paribas Securities Services, Jean Devambez has become group COO at MFEX

BNY Mellon’s Pershing expands equities trading services capabilities
20 May 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

BNY Mellon has expanded its Pershing Trading Services in EMEA, extending its integrated execution to custody services