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Regulatory challenges to continue across fund management sector
14 February 2020 London
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Regulatory challenges are set to continue for the fund management sector this year, according to Jan Gruter, legal director at Addleshaw Goddard

Goal Group names new APAC managing director
13 February 2020 Melbourne
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Selvie Shaqiri has been appointed as managing director for Asia Pacific at Goal Group

Euroclear signs deal with Serbia’s Ministry of Finance
12 February 2020 Brussels
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

The deal will allow Serbia to eventually create a Eurocleable link, which will, in turn, facilitate international investment into the Serbian bond market

Jim Pollock joins Diginex
12 February 2020 Singapore
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Diginex, a digital asset financial services and advisory company, has appointed Jim Pollock as chief operating officer

Citco appoints Ryan Fitzgerald
12 February 2020 New York
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

The appointment is part of a strategic investment by Citco, aimed at providing differentiated, customised solutions based on proprietary technology innovation, to a wide range of clients, according to the group

ZEDRA expands presence with Poland acquisition
11 February 2020 London
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

ZEDRA is set to acquire Awans Corporate Services, a corporate services specialist in Poland

ASCA report highlights evolving role of custodians
11 February 2020 Sydney
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

The whitepaper, released by the Australian Custodial Services Association, describes the evolving role custodians play in Australia’s institutional investment landscape

BitGo expands into Switzerland and Germany with new custodial entities
10 February 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“Switzerland and Germany have both become important European centres for digital assets as well as for forward-thinking regulatory frameworks,” according to BitGo CEO

Deutsche Bank partners up with Xceptor
10 February 2020 Indonesia
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The partnership will see Xceptor help to automate reconciliations with multiple external parties for the bank’s securities services business

ECB publishes guide to help banks calculate counterparty risk
07 February 2020 Frankfurt
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The guide outlines the methodology it uses to assess the internal models banks apply to calculate their exposure to counterparty credit risk

Parliament Capital Management selects PEF services
07 February 2020 West Orange
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“PEF Services’ extensive experience in working with debt funds will help us focus on expanding strategic, high-value initiatives like deal sourcing and asset management, among other areas,” says PCM's Otero-Freiría

Kneip appoints Calum Muskett as CCO
06 February 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Muskett joins from ICIS, a RELX plc company, where he delivered ‘considerable’ revenue and profit growth, and built ‘valuable’ commercial partnerships and creating new channel strategies