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First American Trust selects Volante Technologies
15 June 2020 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

First American Trust has replaced its legacy wire transfer system with Volante’s US Fedwire as a Service in the cloud to modernise its payment processing infrastructure

Euroclear UK & Ireland names new CEO
15 June 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Euroclear UK & Ireland has appointed Michael Carty as CEO, effective from October

Access Fintech’s CSDR solution gains another asset manager user
15 June 2020 London
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Janus Henderson Investors EMEA has joined J.P. Morgan and Credit Suisse in committing to the Access Fintech regulatory solution

Northern Trust selected by Sancta Capital for global custody services
15 June 2020 Abu Dhabi
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Northern Trust has been selected by Dubai-based asset manager Sancta Capital Advisors to provide brokerage and global custody services

Seychelles-based digital custodian gets green light for go live
15 June 2020 Seychelles
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

SECDEX Digital Custodian now has a licence under the Financial Services Authority sandbox to offer digital custody services and is now live

IQ-EQ completes Blue River Partners acquisition
15 June 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

IQ-EQ has completed the acquisition of Blue River Partners following receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals

SIX completes acquisition of controlling stake in BME
12 June 2020 Zurich
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The combination of BME and SIX is set to create a more diversified group with a strong presence across Europe

BNP Paribas wins custody mandate for Hong Kong’s first retail OFC
12 June 2020 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

BNP Paribas Securities Services has been selected to provide custody services to BEA Union Investment, the first fund manager to use Hong Kong’s OFC regime for actively-managed retail funds

Torstone Technology appoints David Pearson
11 June 2020 London
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Pearson brings more than 30 years of experience working in technology solutions for financial markets, focusing on workflow and automation in the front office and post-trade space

SimCorp merges European market units
11 June 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

SimCorp has merged its Central Europe, Southern Europe and UK/Northern Europe/Middle East (UNM) market units, into one integrated Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) unit

ISDA, EBF and FIA write to ESMA on clearing regulatory technical standards
10 June 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The associations have set out steps for ESMA to undertake to prevent market participants from having to initiate and execute costly operational, legal and contractual compliance processes

State Street to service Fidelity’s new suite of ETFs
10 June 2020 Boston
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

State Street will provide ETF Servicing for Fidelity’s first semi-transparent ETF suite utilising proxy basket structure