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BNP Paribas tokenises MMF share class on Ethereum
20 February 2026 France
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The issuance of the existing money market fund was conducted as a one-off test, in which the firm was able to test new end-to-end processes, including issuance, transfer agency, tokenisation, and public-blockchain connectivity

BNP Paribas adopts CONNEXOR
12 February 2025 Spain
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The issuance and listing tool will allow the firm to increase the number and variety of structured products while reducing time-to-markets

ClearToken makes two senior appointments
02 February 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Mark Williamson has been appointed chief commercial officer and Chris Smith has become chief operating officer

BNP Paribas’ Securities Services appoints Herrlin
26 January 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Based in London, Peter Herrlin has been appointed as global head of Hedge Fund Services and made responsible for the oversight of the Hedge Fund Services Client Line and Client Delivery global teams

BNP Paribas to assist the launch of Infranity’s Horizon Infrastructure Strategies
14 January 2026 France
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The new fund offers investors the opportunity to contribute to the development of established infrastructure platforms with growth potential

BNP Paribas integrates its asset management activities
05 January 2026 France
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The firm’s AXA IM, BNP Paribas Real Estate Investment Management,and BNP Paribas Asset Management merged their main legal entities under a unified structure

BNP Paribas appointed by Banco Mediolanum
16 December 2025 Spain
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

This integration reinforces the custodian's existing relationship with Mediolanum Group in Europe, including a range of securities services already provided in Ireland and Italy

BNP Paribas’ Securities Services hires Hazell and promotes Lico
11 November 2025 UK, Middle East
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Cleyde Hazell has been appointed as head of Client Line for Institutional Investors, UK and Middle East, and Gabriele Lico has been selected as head of Sales, UK

BNP Paribas implements Proxymity voting solution
16 October 2025 UK, Australia, New Zealand
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

By leveraging Proxymity’s Vote Connect Total solution, BNP Paribas delivers a redesigned, end-to-end general meetings service to clients in the UK, Australia, and New Zealand

Azvalor releases tokenised fund with real-time settlement
06 October 2025 Spain
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The capacity to execute and settle buy-and-sell transactions in real time offers an efficient and transparent workflow with reduced processing times, according to the firm

Chainlink and 24 financial market participants progress industry initiative
30 September 2025 SIBOS
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The banking and capital markets industry initiative has expanded to 24 global organisations including asset managers and banks such as UBS and DBS Bank

Allianz appoints BNP Paribas as UK asset servicing partner
26 September 2025 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The mandate will allow Allianz access to services including global custody, agency securities lending, auto foreign exchange