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BNP Paribas automates processing of key asset servicing document
07 July 2020 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

BNP Paribas Securities Services has automated the processing of key asset servicing documentation as part of the bank’s digital transformation programme

Hex Trust adds ex-HSBC global head of custody to advisory board
07 July 2020 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Hex Trust, the provider of bank-grade custody for digital assets, has appointed Colin Brooks to its advisory board

HSBC Securities Services unveils new data platform
07 July 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

HSBC Securities Services is set to launch Data Mesh, a new data platform that will allow clients to select specific trade data

Alter Domus strengthens North American presence
06 July 2020 Boston
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Alter Domus has appointed Paul Woods as regional executive, North America to expand the firm’s regional presence

HKEX launches first 10 MSCI futures contracts
06 July 2020 Hong Kong
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing has launched its first 10 futures contracts in its index licensing agreement with Morgan Stanley Capital International

SANNE bolsters senior corporate services team
06 July 2020 Singapore
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

SANNE has appointed Brijesh Patel as global head of corporate services, based in Singapore and working with the firm’s country heads and corporate services business

Jersey Finance sees positive start to 2020
06 July 2020 St Helier
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

The net asset value of regulated funds under administration in Jersey grew by £15.3 billion (4 percent) to £361 billion in the Q1 2020, according to the quarterly statistics of the Jersey Financial Services Commission

Clive Bellows named chair of CIFD Advisory Committee
06 July 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Established in June 2015, the CIFD Institute is a global, not-for-profit community of investment fund directors offering specialist qualification in investment fund governance

EACH responds to ESMA’s EMIR REFIT report
03 July 2020 Brussels
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

EACH has responded to the ESMA first report for the consultation “Technical standards on reporting, data quality, data access and registration of Trade Repositories under EMIR REFIT”

Cboe Global Markets completes EuroCPP acquisition
03 July 2020 Chicago
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Cboe Global Markets has completed the acquisition of EuroCCP, combining the two pan-European organisations

Apex enhances Luxembourg team with three new hires
03 July 2020 Luxembourg
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The new hires in Luxembourg bolster the group’s operational, real estate, and client servicing strength, reinforcing the connected structure around its single-source servicing solution

UK DB pension schemes lose up to £250m a year
03 July 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The research suggested that the large losses are down to DB pension schemes investing via less tax-efficient fund structures than those available