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Apex bolsters UAE presence with acquisition
21 September 2020 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Apex Group has acquired Praesidium Advisory, a compliance and risk advisory firm based in the United Arab Emirates

Citi upgrades data service platform for securities services clients
17 September 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The data services platform, Citi Velocity Clarity, facilitates comprehensive data integration and consumption to help clients gain insight, improve operational efficiency, and reduce infrastructure costs

HSBC to provide custody and fund admin for first ETF under Singapore VCC scheme
17 September 2020 Singapore
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

CSOP Asset Management has selected HSBC to provide custody and fund administration services for its first ETF under the authorised VCC scheme in Singapore

LCH clears first Israeli interest rate swaps
16 September 2020 London
Reporter: Natalie Turner

LCH is the first to clear Israeli interest rate swaps, with backing from J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Citi and HSBC

UK and EU want to avoid market fragmentation as EU set to delay euro clearing decision
16 September 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

It was explained that forcing European banks or participants to clear their Euro trades in continental Europe “could split up the pools of risk and make it riskier and less efficient to complete clearing”

Citi names Jane Fraser as new CEO as Corbat announces retirement
11 September 2020 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Jane Fraser is set to succeed Citi CEO Michael Corbat as he reveals his plans to retire in February 2021

Profile launches new tech-driven development centre
11 September 2020 Thessaloniki
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The development centre comes with a committed investment plan in excess of €5 million for the next three years

Accelex appoints new chairman
09 September 2020 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Accelex has appointed Steve Husk to the board of directors as chairman

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

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

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

Proxymity launches SRD II digital solution
03 September 2020 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Proxymity has launched a shareholder disclosure solution in all EU markets ahead of today’s implementation date for SRD II