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QFCA and QFCRA launch new QFC Digital Assets Framework
02 September 2024 Qatar
Reporter: Clelia Frondaroli

The framework aims to establish a legal and regulatory foundation for digital assets in Qatar, including the processes of tokenisation

TMF Group completes acquisition from Auren S.C.
30 August 2024 Uruguay
Reporter: Jack McRae

The acquisition from the Uruguay-based company allows the compliance and administrative services provider to expand its presence in the Latin American market

Zodia launches custody and staking support
29 August 2024 UK
Reporter: Clelia Frondaroli

By using the staking service, the company says that institutions will benefit from time and cost savings compared to developing in-house staking infrastructure

J.P. Morgan completes transition of Vision Super
29 August 2024 US, Australia
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The merger of Vision Super and Active Super will create a fund managing more than US$29 billion in assets and serving 170,000 member accounts, the firm says

Appital introduces new price discovery functionality
29 August 2024 UK
Reporter: Clelia Frondaroli

The new functionality, called Price Discovery in Appital Insights, is said to enable investment teams to give feedback on live orders

Fairsure joins Strate’s e-Voting platform
29 August 2024 South Africa
Reporter: Jack McRae

The e-voting service, fully integrated with Strate’s CSD platform, enables digital shareholder meetings for South African and foreign-incorporated companies

HKMA introduces new project to accelerate tokenisation adoption
28 August 2024 Hong Kong
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Using experimental tokenised money, the Sandbox will enable experiments for both payment-versus-payment and delivery-versus-payment use cases

Antonicelli joins FINBOURNE as Head of Sales for Australia and New Zealand
28 August 2024 UK
Reporter: Clelia Frondaroli

Antonicelli will focus on expanding and strengthening strategic relationships in Australia and New Zealand, and will play a key role in developing FINBOURNE’s commercial strategy

SmartStream launches latest TLM Collateral Management solution
28 August 2024 UK
Reporter: Clelia Frondaroli

The company says the solution, which provides real-time access to data sources via versioned-APIs, aims to enhance decision-making and workflow automation for financial institutions

Intesa Sanpaolo Wealth Management partners with UI Group
28 August 2024 Luxembourg
Reporter: Jack McRae

The portfolio has been migrated to the UI platform with UI efa acting as the central administrator and Spuerkeess, the Luxembourg savings bank, as the custodian

SEC files charges against Abra
27 August 2024 US
Reporter: Clelia Frondaroli

The charges also state that Abra operated for over two years as an unregistered investment company as it held more than 40 per cent of its total assets, excluding cash, in investment securities

Standard Chartered selects Lu as CEO for China
27 August 2024 China
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Previously holding senior management positions in Chinese and international banks, Jean Lu brings 30 years of experience in the industry to her new role