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Tobam launches bitcoin mutual fund
22 November 2017 Paris
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The fund will allow investors access to cryptocurrency to benefit from Tobam’s research and IT systems to track the value of investing in bitcoin

Strate adopts Nasdaq blockchain solution for voting
22 November 2017 Stockholm
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Nasdaq is set to provide its blockchain electronic voting solution to South African Central Securities Depository (CSD) Strate

UniCredit launches instant payment solution
22 November 2017 Milan
Reporter: Becky Butcher

UniCredit has launched its cross-border instant payments solution in Italy and Germany

Hedge fund industry reaches new highs in Q3
22 November 2017 London
Reporter: Zsuzsa Szabo

The hedge fund industry has recorded strong performance in Q3 2017, after stumbling in 2016, according to Preqin

SSGA hires Nordic head of SPDR ETFs
21 November 2017 London
Reporter: Theo Andrew

Based in London, Marcus Miholich will be responsible for evaluating the investment objectives of SSGA’s Nordic client base. He will report to Rory Tobin, global co-head of SPDR ETFs at SSGA

EU Commission opens consultation of SFTR TR fees
21 November 2017 Paris
Reporter: Drew Nicol

UK-based trade repositories may be forced to shoulder additional third-party recognition fees to operate under EU regulatory frameworks post-Brexit, according to proposed EU Commission rules

Volante Technologies partners with eVision
21 November 2017 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Volante will use eVision on its VolPay Suite, which is designed to accelerate all aspects of payments transformation projects, for Egypt and North Africa

Esprow launches new version of ETP Studio
21 November 2017 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Esprow has launched version 3.0 of its ETP Studio for financial information exchange

Citi boosts custody and fund services team
21 November 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Fiona Horsewill is set to join Citi as head of product development and strategy for custody and fund services EMEA

HANetf’s ETF platform completes oversubscribed seed funding round
21 Novermber 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

HANetf offers services for US and Asian ETF issuers and traditional asset managers seeking to enter the market in Europe

BNP Paribas wins €2 billion depositary mandate
20 November 2017 Milan
Reporter: Zsuzsa Szabo

The Italian cooperative bank has appointed BNP Paribas Securities Services to provide depositary banking services for its employees complementary pension fund

RBC I&TS boosts UK client coverage team
20 November 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

RBC Investor & Treasury Services (I&TS) has appointed Pat Sanderson as head of global client coverage in the UK