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Ocorian has acquired A-Pass from Capricorn Capital Partners
30 June 2023 Hong Kong
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Established in Hong Kong in 2006, A-Pass is a corporate services provider that provides accounting, payroll, trust and tax services as well as support for company formations

Confluence unveils Unity Rex for financial reporting
30 June 2023 US
Reporter: Klea Neza

Confluence reveals AI strategy to deliver impact for investment management industry

BlockFills picks Zodia Custody to provide its customers digital asset market-access
29 June 2023 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The partnership, equipping BlockFills with a connection to the FCA-registered digital asset custody platform, will designate BlockFills as a trusted component for institutions that may require regulated custody and higher levels of regulatory complia

Nasdaq and Deposito de Valores extend technology partnership
29 June 2023 Chile
Reporter: Klea Neza

Deposito to digitise securities, leveraging Nasdaq technology

IQ-EQ boosts APAC presence with two acquisitions
29 June 2023 Luxembourg
Reporter: Lucy Carter

IQ-EQ has acquired ComplianceAsia and Lymon as it continues to expand its independent regulatory compliance business globally

Christine Egbert swaps SS&C for Juniper Square
29 June 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Private funds data company Juniper Square has appointed Christine Egbert as general manager for fund administration

SimCorp partners with Battea Class Action Services
29 June 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Through the partnership, SimCorp clients will now be able to maximise their fund recovery across a range of security types

European Commission sets out framework for digital euro
28 June 2023 Europe
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

To adjust to the increasing digitalisation of the economy, the ECB is investigating the possibility of introducing a digital euro — leading to a stronger international role for the euro, according to the European Commission

Laura Berthout promoted at SocGen
28 June 2023 France
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Société Générale has appointed Laura Berthout as head of payments for the SG network in France. Assuming the role in mid-July, she will also be a member of the SG executive committee

Joe Mernagh joins UBS
28 June 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

UBS has named Joe Mernagh as a director in its post-trade and custody product team. He is based in the UK

Standard Chartered appoints Hariharan and Pei
28 June 2023 India
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Standard Chartered has made two senior appointments in its transaction banking business, with Kashinath Hariharan (pictured) and Yigen Pei being named heads of transaction banking and cash management

AFME backs EU Council and European Parliament’s provisional CSDR agreement
27 June 2023 Europe
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The proposed law aims to reduce the financial and regulatory burden on central securities depositories and improve their ability to operate across borders, while also strengthening financial stability