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HKEX launches second listing of MSCI futures contracts
03 August 2020 Hong Kong
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing has launched a further eight futures contracts under its index licensing agreement with Morgan Stanley Capital International

Citi appointed sole US custodian for Lima Stock Exchange CSD
03 August 2020 Lima
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Citi has been selected as sole US custodian by Cavali, the central securities depository of the Lima Stock Exchange

Volante receives $35m in growth equity financing
03 August 2020 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Volante Technologies has generated $35 million in growth equity financing from international investors, including Wavecrest Growth Partners, BNY Mellon, Citi Ventures, PostePay, and Visa

Exclusive: Delta Capita names new head of regulatory change and technology
03 August 2020 London
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Delta Capita has appointed Karan Kapoor as the new head of regulatory change and technology, based in London

New securities services trade association launches
03 August 2020 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

The Securities Services Advisory Group has formed as a member-based trade association, headquartered in the UK

EDM Council forms cloud data management work group
03 August 2020 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

The EDM Council has launched the Cloud Data Management Capabilities Best Practices Work Group to develop an open source framework to promote cloud adoption

BNP Paribas appoints new head of sales
03 August 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

BNP Paribas Securities Services hired a new head of sales for asset owners, asset managers and alternative investors for the UK

Guernsey passes limited partnership regulations
31 July 2020 St Peter Port
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Guernsey has introduced regulations that allow the migration of limited partnerships into the alternative funds island jurisdiction

RFA launches managed data services solution
31 July 2020 New York
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Richard Fleischman and Associates has launched managed data services, which nine clients are already subscribed to

Meritsoft’s head of reg weighs in on likely CSDR delay
31 July 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Carpenter explained there are major concerns around the mandatory buy-in process, particularly for the tier-one banks under the buy-in rules and possible associated cash compensation process

BNP Paribas sees Q2 decline in securities services revenues
31 July 2020 Paris
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

BNP Paribas saw a 5.9 percent year-on-year decrease in its securities services revenue totalling €561 million in Q2 2020

WFE and EACH set out recommendations for CCP equity in resolution
31 July 2020 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

The World Federation of Exchanges has called for a “careful and considered” approach in changing resolution arrangements at central counterparties in case of damaged stability and increased systemic risk