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Bitso receives DLT license from the GFSC
05 August 2019 Saint Peter Port
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Bitso, a Latin America-based exchange, has received its full license as a distributed ledger technology provider in Gibraltar, from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission, with assistance from ISOLAS

BME reveals H1 results
05 August 2019 Madrid
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

BME reported a net profit of €63.4 million in H1 2019, marking an 11.8 percent decrease compared to the same period last year

BCB Group goes live with DASL
05 August 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

BCB Group has gone live with Digital Asset Shared Ledger, a Corda-based digital asset shared ledger for financial institutions, developed by LAB577

Grayscale Investments selects Coinbase as custodian
02 August 2019 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Coinbase Custody has been selected by Grayscale Investments to provide its custody services for the underlying assets for each of its products

LSEG to acquire Refinitiv
02 August 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

London Stock Exchange Group, alongside certain investment funds affiliated with Blackstone and Thomson Reuters, are to acquire Refinitiv in an all share transaction

Euroclear Finland appoints new CIO and CTO
02 August 2019 Helsinki
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Euroclear Finland has appointed Juha Leinonkoski as CIO, CTO and as a member of the executive committee, effective from 12 August 2019

SMART VALOR goes live with digital asset exchange
02 August 2019 Zug
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The assets available on the SMART VALOR platform will include cryptocurrencies and security tokens

Ogier promotes fund specialist
02 August 2019 St Helier
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Sophie Reguengo will play a central role in Ogier’s funds and regulatory offering

Citi bolsters Japan team
01 August 2019 Tokyo
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Citi has appointed Akira Hoshino as head of foreign exchange and local markets for Citigroup global markets, Japan

Oak Group merges with Fairway Group
01 August 2019 St Helier
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Oak Group and Fairway Group have merged to create a consolidated business in an effort to evolve across a global network

J.P. Morgan and Goldman Sachs go live on CLSNow
01 August 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

J.P. Morgan and Goldman Sachs have gone live on CLS’ CLSNow, a bilateral, same-day foreign exchange gross payment-versus-payment settlement service

Clearstream acquires Ausmaq
01 August 2019 Luxembourg
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Clearstream has acquired Sydney-based managed funds custodian, Ausmaq, and has entered the domestic Australian funds market