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Citi names new co-heads of futures, OTC clearing and FCX
16 October 2020 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Chris Perkins and Sabrina Wilson have been appointed as Citi’s new global co-heads of futures, OTC and FCX

HSBC to provide securities services for Hong Kong’s first broad-based ESG ETF
15 October 2020 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The new ETF is tracking MSCI China A ESG Universal Index, and offering exposure to China A-shares with a robust ESG profile

Citi sees Q3 increase in markets and securities services revenues
14 October 2020 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Citi has reported markets and securities services revenues for Q3 2020 as $5.2 billion, a 16 percent increase compared to Q3 2019, which stood at $4.5 billion.

Northern Trust makes asset servicing hire for Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan business
14 October 2020 Hong Kong
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Northern Trust has hired Caroline Hwang to its lead client services for its asset servicing business in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan

Citi enhances trade and settlement automation for Taiwan equity clients
08 October 2020 Hong Kong
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Citi Securities Services has enhanced its trade and settlement automation for Taiwan equity clients with the launch of a host-to-host connection with the Taiwan Depository and Clearing Corporation

Deutsche Bank adds investment into AccessFintech
07 October 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Investment led by Dawn Capital, with additional funding from Deutsche Bank and follow on investing from J.P. Morgan, Citi, Goldman Sachs has helped AccessFintech secure $20 million in Series B financing

Citi gains new mandate for ETF Services for FinEx
07 October 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Citi has been awarded the mandate to provide ETF services for the full fund range of FinEx ETFs, Russia’s first exchange-traded fund issuer

BNP Paribas and Curv complete proof of concept for secure transfer of digital assets
06 October 2020 Paris
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

The security token was transferred using Curv’s multi-party computation solution to ensure the security of the private keys

TMF Group recruits Kwame Lewis
06 October 2020 Boston
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

TMF Group has appointed a new senior executive to help drive its North America growth plans in the fund administration sector

Sibos: SWIFT unveils new strategic vision for payments sector
06 October 2020 London
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

SWIFT has revealed its new strategic vision to support the payments business of financial institutions through instant and frictionless transactions

Sibos: fintechs and banks are working ‘hand in hand’
05 October 2020 London
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Although banks need to work with fintechs to evolve, the panel emphasised why it is also important for fintechs to collaborate with banks

Diginex names new board of directors
05 October 2020 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Diginex, a digital assets financial services company, has appointed its board of directors, following its listing and commencement of trading on Nasdaq.