Governance, risk and compliance adviser ACA Group has appointed former BlackRock senior executive Patrick Olson as chief executive, replacing Shvetank Shah who remains as senior adviser
The acquisition will be rolled into a newly approved entity named Standard Chartered Trustee (Hong Kong), with Standard Chartered’s existing HK trust services also being merged into SC Trustee over time
The CCMS collateral solution is targeted for Q3 2023 and will deliver improved automation, optimisation and collateral mobilisation, while bringing domestic triparty repo to the Canadian market for the first time
The integration aims to allow users of the two firms to collaborate in real time without reverting to “slow traditional methods” such as phone or email
AI Markets will have the capability to “revolutionise” how investors navigate the complexity of financial markets, according to the London- and Hong Kong-based bank
The joint venture will see the firms participate in the public procurement procedure to become a fixed income consolidated tape provider in the European Union
Speakers on the fund distribution panel at this year’s Guernsey Funds Forum outlined the main attributes that companies look for when choosing a domicile for their fund, and explained why Guernsey often comes out on top
Citi indicates that it has executed the first tranche of northbound trades with offshore investors through Swap Connect, the trading link for interest rate swap contracts between Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland
Commenting on the findings, Demi Derem, general manager, international investor communication solutions at Broadridge (pictured), says: “Pass-through voting gives a voice to investment fund holders"
