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Proxymity launches industry-led consortium
05 May 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The newly formed consortium includes BNY Mellon, Citi, Clearstream, Computershare, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, J.P. Morgan, and State Street

BNP Paribas reports increase in securities services revenue for Q1
05 May 2020 Paris
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

According to BNP Paribas, the increased revenue was driven by the increase in average outstandings and an extraordinary level of transaction volumes, which was up 36.9 percent compared to Q1 2019

Maitland selected as corporate trustee to the Green Outcomes Fund
05 May 2020 South Africa
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Maitland has been appointed as corporate trustee and trust administrator to the R488 million Green Outcomes Fund

Digital RFQ selects Koine as custodian
04 May 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Koine, an independent provider of settlement and segregated custody services for digital assets, plus settlement for digital assets versus fiat money, was selected for its Digital Airlock solution

Guernsey Finance to explore investment sector’s COVID-19 recovery
04 May 2020 Guernsey
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Guernsey Finance will explore the investment sector’s recovery from the pandemic as part of its virtual conference later this month

IHS Markit acquires Catena Technologies
04 May 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

As part of IHS Markit, Catena will be able to offer customers a single-vendor solution that integrates transaction reporting with other post-trade and compliance workflows

CACEIS migrates two companies as part of merge with Santander
04 May 2020 Madrid
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

CACEIS in Spain has successfully migrated Popular Asset Management and Popular Pensiones business as part of the merger with Santander Securities Services

Dentons: April sees mixed bag of developments from European Commission
04 May 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Dentons’ Eurozone Hub breaks down the regulatory developments in the EU banking and finance industry

Derivatives Service Bureau consultation highlights needs of new and existing users
01 May 2020 London
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

The consultation, published on 30 April, is exploring whether industry would like a more structured format of notifications and updates, to help drive further functional efficiencies

AFME responds to ESMA’s new MiFIR and MiFID II regimes for third-country firms
01 May 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

AFME has responded to ESMA's consultation paper on the provision of investment services and activities in the union by third-country firms under MiFID II and MiFIR

Canadian pension plan investments ‘weather rough markets’ in Q1, says Northern Trust
01 May 2020 Toronto
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Candian defined benefit plans took a plunge in investment returns in Q1 2020, according to the Northern Trust Canada Universe

UMB Fund Services appoints James Curry
01 May 2020 Milwaukee
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Curry will focus on fund distribution services for clients, further enhancing the firm’s service offering to the asset management industry