Panellists at the Digital Assets Forum discussed the role of stablecoins and CBDCs across the financial ecosystem
BNP Paribas' Securities Services will act as a depository bank for all of the Spanish investment fund manager’s collective investment vehicles
The Italy-based pension fund for workers in the energy sector will have access to BNP Paribas’ approach to technology and global operating model, as well as proxy voting and securities lending
Douglas explains that the key challenges for AST are FX, corporate actions, stock lending and to make sure ‘no man is left behind’
The programme demonstrates the interoperability of 22 independent distributed ledger applications in the capital markets domain, achieving the execution of more than 350 simulated transactions
The modules will cover essential asset servicing topics, including custody, securities lending, investment funds and depositary services
Two rotating board seats will be allocated to the investing companies, allowing them to contribute to the platform’s strategic direction
BNP Paribas’ Securities Services will act as depositary, registrar, accounting manager and middle office for the Real Estate Decarbonisation Fund
Klea Neza sheds light on the importance of transfer agencies and explores how vital technology is to a transfer agent’s work
Three of Latin America’s asset servicing providers reflect on the past year, the state of the markets and look ahead to a number of key elections in the region
Brian Bollen discusses the payments technology landscape and what comes next for SWIFT, banks, brokers, dealers and custodians
Stuart Hartley, managing director of Qomply, talks to Jenna Lomax about why system testing is an industry must, and how automatic regression testing can clear the pathway toward customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance
As technology continues to evolve, Globacap’s CEO Myles Milston identifies that the asset servicing industry has been slow to the technological game but attitudes are shifting toward digital custody and further evolution can be expected in this space
Fenergo’s Marc Murphy discusses what is needed to start a successful financial technology start-up, what the company offers and the initiatives it is currently working on
The combination of regulatory changes, technology advancements and the need to remain competitive is prompting market players in Asia to reassess their operating models. Gary O’Brien of BNP Paribas explains more
Two years on and it seems AIFMD set depositories in good stead for UCITS V asset segregation rules, says Arnaud Claudon of BNP Paribas
As the sector continues to innovate Martin Bock, Ramy El Houayek, Melanie Herbert, Michael Johnson, and David Rochford discuss the challenges and future developments facing fund services in Europe
Find out what BNP Paribas market players discussed at a recent briefing focusing on China’s economy and new opportunities emerging from the London Shanghai Stock Connect
Although there are complications, Brexit is yet to slow the growth of Paris’s asset servicing and technological innovation
Luxembourg’s asset servicing industry has blossomed to boast a substantial portion of types of funds in need of back and middle office functions, and now Brexit may offer an opportunity for further growth
