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Trial completed of KYC on Corda blockchain platform
29 June 2018 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

A total of 39 firms have completed a global trial of know-your-customer (KYC) on the Corda blockchain platform

Hedge Funds asset flows ‘slightly negative’ for May
28 June 2018 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Hedge fund asset flows are ‘slightly negative’, with investors pulling $1.59 billion from the industry during the month, eVestment’s May hedge fund asset flows report revealed

BoE addresses EU withdrawal and financial services
28 June 2018 London
Reporter: Brian Bollen

The Bank of England has outlined its approach to financial services legislation under the European Union (Withdrawal) Act

BNP Paribas to provide DWS with fund administration services
28 June 2018 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

BNP Paribas securities services have entered an agreement to provide DWS with fund administration services

BNY Mellon launches FX options
28 June 2018 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

BNY Mellon is live with foreign exchange (FX) options

Lendingblock and Quoine announce partnership
27 June 2018 Gibraltar
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Collateralised digital asset lending platform Lendingblock has formed a partnership with financial technology company QUOINE

TNF: Regulation continues to be the biggest challenge
27 June 2018 Vienna
Reporter: Becky Butcher

The biggest challenge for the agent bank industry over the next five years is regulation, according to results from the Societe Generale Securities Services Independent Market Survey

Oddy joins Maitland as senior relationship manager
27 June 2018 London
Reporter: Brian Bollen

Global advisory and fund administration firm Maitland has named Tim Oddy as London-based senior relationship manager for its UK and EU funds business

TNF: Room for improvement around collaboration
27 June 2018 Vienna
Reporter: Becky Butcher

The industry has done well in cooperating, but it is still not enough, according to a panellist at The Network Forum in Vienna

Vistra’s CEO transitions to non-executive board director
27 June 2018 Geneva
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Vistra has announced that CEO Martin Crawford will transition to the role of non-executive director on the company’s board

Kieren McCormack joins Deepwell
27 June 2018 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Kieren McCormack has joined DeepWell Liquidity Management, a global financial markets intermediary for the buy-side community

J.P. Morgan appoints head of Asia Pacific custody and fund services
27 June 2018 New York
Reporter: Brian Bollen

J.P. Morgan has named John Murphy as head of custody and fund services for Asia Pacific