Crypto asset company Lukka has chosen State Street to provide digital and cryptocurrency asset fund administration services for its private funds clients
Sanne has acquired the PraxisIFM fund business for a reported £50 million
BNP Paribas Securities Services has appointed Linda Lamri as head of sales for Luxembourg, while Joy Kiely has been named head of client development for Ireland
Brown is leaving to pursue private business interests and plans to retain a connection with ACSA and the industry
bolttech has achieved unicorn status, awarded to private companies valued at over $1 billion, following a $180 million series A funding round one year after the international insurtech’s launch in 2020
The appointment is effective immediately and her second mandate will run for two years. In addition, a new board of directors has been elected
“Sustainable investment is increasing the challenges on data functions that are dealing with disparate, incomplete ESG data sets which are being used as inputs to internal modelling, exclusion checks and reporting," says Clare Vincent-Silk
“We have built an extensive knowledge of AJ Bell and its architecture, people, and processes, which helps to make the platform such an overwhelming success for advisers and end investors alike," says David Simpson
Allvue’s Robert Sims talks to Lucy Carter about the challenges general partners are facing in the current environment and what they need to be doing to keep up with changing times
APIs have been around for some time but their significance is growing in the asset servicing industry as experts say they are the fuel powering digitalisation
Industry experts discuss the regulatory initiatives that are having the biggest impact on their business and lessons to be learnt from regulatory data integrity and control processes
Although the hedge fund industry has matured over the years, experts say it is still in its infancy, and it is currently seeing a significant shift in momentum in outsourcing middle and back-office services
Following on from its ‘Best ESG Initiative’ win at AST’s Industry Excellence Awards, Universal Investments’ Robert Bluhm talks to Lucy Carter about what makes the company’s ESG offerings stand out
The frenzy around blockchain has been unprecedented, but is it a disruptive force on the verge of replacing legacy infrastructures, or will its effect be only marginal? Robert Garrison, DTCC’s chief information officer, explains
Paul Roberts of IFDS anticipates that the continuing effects of regulation and requirements for continual investment may see further contraction in the number of providers within the industry
Securing the right balance of oversight is an important challenge for fund managers today, says Milestone Group’s Paul Roberts
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
Brian Bollen looks at Luxembourg’s climate for foreign investors, the change of pace and direction needed for the country’s fintech initiatives, and the wider economic strain impacted by the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Brian Bollen takes a look at Nordic asset servicing and its current CSD models following the economic upheaval of the COVID-19 pandemic and the more recent Russian invasion of Ukraine
It is no surprise that the COVID-19 pandemic dealt Italy and its economy a hard blow in the first half of 2020. Industry experts explain why 2021 has been a different story and outline what the future holds for the country’s asset servicing