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SIX chooses Corda’s R3 platform for its digital exchange
07 March 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Corda Enterprise, R3’s blockchain platform has been chosen by SIX to provide blockchain technology for its digital asset listing, trading, settlement and custody service, SIX Digital Exchange

Vistra appoints new CEO and CFO
06 March 2019 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Vistra has appointed Alan Brown as group CEO and Geoff Weir as group CFO, effective April this year

RBC I&TS hires senior transfer agency expert
05 March 2019 Dublin
Reporter: Becky Butcher

RBC Investor & Treasury Services has appointed Ronan Doyle as global head of product management, transfer agency

Velocity selects Prime Trust for custody services
27 February 2019 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Velocity Ledger Financial, a technology solution supporting the institutional investment and trading processes for digital assets and security tokens, has selected Prime Trust as its preferred custodian

Apex Group acquires Beacon Fund Services
27 February 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Apex Group has acquired Beacon Fund Services, Beacon Corporate Services and Beacon Management to enhance its hedge fund administration, corporate services and transfer agency solutions

AST appoints new chief technology officer
21 February 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

AST, a tech-enabled ownership data management and advisory firm, has appointed Alan Eddie as chief technology officer, overseeing the company's technology strategy and operations

Citi wins custody mandate
20 February 2019 Dublin
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Cit wins fund administration and custody mandate from Pacific Asset Management

Nomura to provide access to CLSSettlement
19 February 2019 Tokyo
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Nomura Asset Management is to be the first asset manager headquartered in Japan to provide access to CLS’ settlement platform for Japanese-domiciled funds

Citi China bolsters team
19 February 2019 Shanghai
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Citi China has bolstered its team with the appointment of new markets and securities services heads

Apex completes acquisition of Ipes
06 February 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Apex Group has completed an acquisition of private equity administrator, Ipes

Link Asset Services to sell CPCS to Apex
31 January 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Link Asset Services is set to sell the majority of its corporate and private client services (CPCS) business to Apex Group

BNY Mellon appoints Linda McMahon
29 January 2019 Edinburgh
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

BNY Mellon has appointed industry veteran, Linda McMahon, based in Edinburgh, effective 18 February