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BNY Mellon ramps up drive to innovate in the Middle East with new office
06 January 2020 Abu Dhabi
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The new office in ADGM comes at an important time in BNY Mellon’s 100-year history in the region and 20 years in Abu Dhabi, according to Hani Kablawi of BNY Mellon

FundRock names Simon Gunson as UK managing director
12 December 2019 London
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

FundRock Group has appointed Simon Gunson as managing director of its UK entity, FundRock Partners

Ledger Vault launches digital asset custody service in new collaboration
11 December 2019 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Ledger Vault, Coinstreet Partners and Global Intelligent Trust have collaborated to launch a new digital asset custody service

Northern Trust expands global FX solutions team
06 December 2019 Chicago
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Northern Trust has appointed two senior business development executives to its global foreign exchange (FX) solutions practice in North America

First Derivatives expands into Dublin
29 November 2019 Dublin
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

First Derivatives has expanded its presence, opening a new office in Dublin to meet client demand

PRA places £44 million fine on Citigroup
27 November 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

One industry expert says it is becoming ‘increasingly difficult for firms to stay within the rules” as the number of legislative initiatives that compliance teams need to maintain grow

Diginex bolsters European leadership team
26 November 2019 London
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

In his new role, Verbiest will oversee the legal and compliance functions of the company in the region while managing its relations with regulators across Europe and Africa

AIX selects Citi Kazakhstan for custody services
20 November 2019 Kazakhstan
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Citibank Kazakhstan JSC became a custodian of the Astana International Exchange Central Securities Depository

Citi and Tememos extend partnership
19 November 2019 Geneva
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

The extension is expected to boost Citi’s operations, reduce costs and enhance the digital customer experience for its global fund business

Citi bolsters securities team
11 November 2019 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Citi has appointed Joerg Guenther as global head of securities services and issuer technology

Citi joins Tadawul and expands Saudi Arabia presence
08 November 2019 Riyadh
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Citi has joined Tadawul, the Saudi Stock Exchange, and expanded its direct custody and clearing services to Saudi Arabia

CLS appoints new chief risk officer
05 November 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

CLS has appointed Deborah Hrvatin as chief risk officer and as a member of the executive management committee to lead its risk function globally