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New COO joins Calastone
18 September 2017 London
Reporter: Theo Andrew

Stephen Mohan joins from DST Systems, formerly IFDS, where he was most recently executive director of transformation and innovation

UCITS funds enjoy assets boom in Q2
18 September 2017 Brussels
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The latest growth figures represent the highest level of net sales recorded since Q1 2015

Blockchain fund recording platform launches
15 September 2017 London
Reporter: Theo Andrew

The IZNES platform, based on blockchain technology, allows investors, asset management firms, distributors and wealth management advisors to quickly access fund units, while connecting firms with investors

The Bunker digs in with fintech Sandbox service
15 September 2017 London
Reporter: Theo Andrew

Sandbox will offer a “secure, flexible, online space” for entrepreneurs to develop and demonstrate products

Euroclear bags Eliet for regulatory compliance
14 September 2017 Brussels
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Eliet joins from the French Stock Market Authority, the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), where he was the deputy general secretary, heading the regulation policy and international affairs division

Broadridge promotes Santangelo to president of EMEA and APAC sales
14 September 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Santangelo responsibilities will now include global sales management, business development and strategic client initiatives

Smartkarma to provide research through NYFIX Portal
13 September 2017 Singapore
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Asian investment research provider Smartkarma has paired up with Ullink to make its cloud-based platform available through the NYFIX Portal

Broadridge welcomes Paul Wilson as account manager
13 September 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Sharegain’s Paul Wilson has changed tack to take on a role as senior account manager at Broadridge Financial Solutions

Deutsche Bank’s Ying-Ying Tan snapped up by Standard Chartered
12 September 2017 Singapore
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Standard Chartered has named Ying-Ying Tan as head of securities services for the ASEAN and South Asia region

SEC praises “smooth” T+2 transition
12 September 2017 Washington DC
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SEC chair Jay Clayton said the move on 5 September “represents a significant accomplishment” for the industry

Hook to expand MUFG relationships team
12 September 2017 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

MUFG Investor Services has appointed Danny Hook as an executive director of relationship management

RBC and IHS Market collaborate on MiFID II research payment solution
12 September 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Research payments will be administered from RBC-maintained accounts, using IHS Markit’s RPA Manager, at the discretion of each individual firm