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Brian McCabe swaps State Street for Irish Funds
06 February 2023 Ireland
Reporter: Lucy Carter

McCabe has more than 25 years of experience in the funds industry, working within operations, product, innovation and commercialisation

Marcelo Gazzi joins Crestbridge
09 January 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Crestbridge has appointed Marcelo Gazzi as a director of the institutional governance services team, where he will ensure that clients receive specialised governance and oversight solutions

John Lloyd leaves HSBC
03 January 2023 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Lloyd has been on sabbatical from HSBC since June 2022. Before that, he was chief operating officer at the company for four years

Euan Drysdale swaps Capco for FIS
03 January 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

FIS has appointed Euan Drysdale as a product manager for its corporate action suite, based in Edinburgh

Amrita Divay appointed head of sales for Apex India
15 December 2022 India
Reporter: Lucy Carter

In this role, Divay will be responsible for the growth of Apex’s local and global offerings with its Indian and international clients

Stephen Pemberton moves to SaaS company Coherent
01 December 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Stephen Pemberton has been appointed as CEO of Europe at SaaS company Coherent, after moving back to his native UK earlier this year

RBC to acquire HSBC Canada
30 November 2022 Canada
Reporter: Lucy Carter

RBC has entered into an agreement to acquire HSBC Canada, expanding its business banking solutions arm and offering further services to its international business clients

HSBC and Wells Fargo expand blockchain FX settlement solution to offshore CNH
18 November 2022 China
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The offshore Yuan is the fifth currency to be settled between the two banks using a shared settlement ledger that currently encompasses the US dollar, Canadian dollar, British pound and the Euro

Emma Williams swaps MUFG for Deep Pool Financial Solutions
15 November 2022 Ireland
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Deep Pool Financial Solutions has appointed Emma Williams as solutions consultant

Corporate actions industry must collaborate to maximise technology efficiency, CorpAction panellists say
14 November 2022 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Speakers on the ‘Best Practices In Corporate Actions Automation and The Search For STP’, ‘Reimagining the Corporate Actions Operating Model’ and ‘Future-Proofing Models for Asset Servicing’ considered recent developments and what lies ahead

HSBC releases tokenisation platform for digital bonds
04 November 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The European Investment Bank is exploring the possibility of issuing the market’s “first-ever” GBP tokenised bond, for registration and issuance under Luxembourg law, using HSBC’s new platform HSBC Orion

RBC I&TS takes top spot in R&M’s fund and administration survey
27 October 2022 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

RBC I&TS was the only organisation to show an improvement in its overall score, with one survey participant reasoning: “RBC strives for perfection and consistently achieves it”