The bank will test an open architecture and interoperable blockchain platform to service tokenised and digital funds
The appointment aims to provide outsourced trading solutions
Vinayak Baht will be responsible for all business oversight within the region and collaboration with State Street Alpha
Hidehiro Imatsu currently serves as the co-head of Global Interest Rate Products Trading and co-head of the Asia Pacific Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities Franchise
ARTEX's aims to create an ecosystem around art. REYL Intesa Sanpaolo will help to provide its services through its own asset servicing business line
He also joins the IQ-EQ group management team
Elsewhere, SS&C Global Investor and Distribution Solutions’ unit registry services have been retained by Perennial Partners.
Charles River Investment Management Solution will manage Perpetual’s Australian and global asset management portfolios, order and execution, compliance and post-trade processing
Stephen Isgar, head of network management for the Americas at RBC Investor Services, considers the potential for added cost and risk related to enhancing investor protection
With the increasing pace of transactions in global securities markets, Chris Elms, interim CEO of Euroclear UK and international, examines the implications of T+1 settlement in the UK, after the release of the Accelerated Settlement Taskforce’s findings and the expected market transition by the conclusion of 2027
Whikie Liu, strategy director for capital markets at Swift, considers the impact that North America moving to T+1 will have on markets across the globe and whether the world is ready for the shift
A year on from moving to the ISO 20022 standard for all cross-border payments, how does the space need to develop to promote harmonisation?
John Savage speaks to Daniel Ginsburg, CEO of WTax, about the custody markets, the company’s future and regulation in the industry
WTax’s Lelanie Marais and Julia Bricker discuss the obstacles and fortuity of the WHT landscape, and what the FASTER directive will mean for European participants in particular
Broadridge’s Samir Pandiri talks to Jenna Lomax about what to look out for at this year’s SIBOS, the ever-changing investment landscape, as well as the company’s plans for 2023
Niall Pritchard, managing director, UK at Apex Group, talks to Asset Servicing Times about the changes Brexit has brought to the funds space, and the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s consultation on ‘side pockets’ for retail funds in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Lucy Carter takes a look at how the Channel Islands have fared after a globally challenging year, and what the jurisdictions are doing to prepare for the future of financial services
The Indian custody market embraced last year’s switch to T+1 and, according to three of the nation’s leading custodians, there is cause for more optimism
Brian Bollen discusses India’s move to T+1 and its growing custody and funds landscape
Brian Bollen discusses current investment opportunities in South America, the takeaways from BME’s November Latibex Forum, and why State Street decided to open a new office in Chile
