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Trade bodies unite to call for CSDR buy-in delay
24 January 2020 Paris
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Fourteen trade associations including ISLA, ICMA and AFME have sent a joint letter to the EU requesting radical reforms to CSDR’s settlement regime to avoid a liquidity crisis in Septemeber

Clearstream’s CSD gains CSDR licence
24 January 2020 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The German market regulator has granted a CSDR licence to Deutsche Boerse subsidiary, Clearstream Banking

Anchorage makes first acquisition alongside new trading platform launch
24 January 2020 San Francisco
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Anchorage, a San Francisco-based cryptocurrency custodian, has launched a new crypto-brokerage service for institutional investors, Anchorage Trading, and has also made its first acquisition

BNY Mellon reshuffles asset servicing senior leadership
23 January 2020 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

BNY Mellon has made several key changes within its asset servicing team in order to accelerate the development and delivery of its products and services

J.P. Morgan expands custodian partnership with Xplore Wealth
23 January 2020 Sydney
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Following Xplore Wealth’s business acquisitions, the company sought to consolidate custody activities to a single provider for their entire range of products including superannuation, discretionary and managed discretionary account offerings

GEN II Fund Services promotes four client service professionals
23 January 2020 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Gen II Fund Services has promoted four of its client service professionals to principal, bringing the total number to 24

Adapa Advisory launches in the UK and South Africa
22 January 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Adapa Advisory has launched in the UK and South Africa to provide ‘strategic insights and pragmatic advice’ for financial institutions

Citi makes new hire in custody and fund services team
22 January 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Citi’s custody and fund services business has appointed a new London-based head of client reporting product, EMEA

Phoenix American to provide Forum Partners fund admin
22 January 2020 San Rafael
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“We look forward to working with Phoenix American Financial Services as we launch Forum Global Investments,” says Forum Partners CEO

Broadridge eyes up acquisition of FundsLibrary
21 January 2020 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Broadridge has entered an agreement to acquire FundsLibrary from its parent company Hargreaves Lansdown

JTC bolsters institutional senior leadership team
21 January 2020 Jersey
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

JTC has made two new senior appointments within its institutional client services division

Clearstream to acquire majority stake in UBS’s fund distribution platform
21 January 2020 Luxembourg
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Clearstream, Deutsche Börse Group’s post-trade services provider, is set to acquire a majority stake in UBS’s fund distribution platform Fondcenter AG/UBS