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Leon Stavrou takes on new role at Northern Trust
06 September 2021 Australia
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“His experience working with sophisticated institutional clients with unique requirements will support us as we continue our business momentum," says Angelo Calvitto

Investment in technology and data infrastructure is the answer for pandemic recovery, survey finds
27 August 2021 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

A global study conducted on behalf of Temenos has found that investments in technology and data infrastructure sit at the top of asset managers’ priorities to deliver business growth in the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic

State Street names new country heads for three European markets
18 August 2021 Switzerland
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

In their respective regions, they will be responsible for developing business, stewarding client engagement, developing talent, and building the company’s brand and market network

J.P. Morgan names new head of global custody for EMEA
05 August 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

J.P. Morgan has hired a new head of global custody for EMEA and a new head of direct custody for the Americas

Ocorian bolsters business development team
02 August 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Ocorian has appointed Hugo Smyth as head of business development, UK and Europe, capital markets

Delta Capita appoints James Baker as chief business development officer
26 July 2021 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

James Baker, former Barclays global head of platforms and issuance development, will oversee Delta Capita’s structured retail products

Exclusive: Credit Benchmark reveals results from its latest consensus data
23 July 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

"The dominance of improvement in consensus opinion is a welcome change after several months of deterioration, particular for entities like prime brokers that are so important to the functioning of the financial system,” says David Carruthers

Investment allocations to hedge funds will rise in H2, says report
09 July 2021 UK
Reporter: Bob Currie

More than one third of investors expect to ramp up their allocations to hedge funds during the second half of 2021

GSX invests in CSX
06 July 2021 Hong Kong
Reporter: Bob Currie

Global Stock Exchange Group (GSX) has today announced a strategic investment in CSX to launch a trading platform for tokenised assets and digitised securities in Asia

Clearwater Analytics appoints Martin Wallmann
02 July 2021 Germany
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“I am excited to join an organisation that is focused not just on innovation and client experience but focused on its clients and its employees," comments Martin Wallmann

ICMA names Bryan Pascoe as chief executive
01 July 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Pascoe will formally take up the role on 6 September, meanwhile, Martin Scheck will remain with ICMA in a non-executive capacity as president

Exclusive: Consensus risk data reveals signs of strain in the core plumbing of the financial system
24 June 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The data reveals that banks of all types have seen their credit quality decline with the largest shift being in Latin American banks, as seen by a 14:1 ratio showing far more deterioration than improvement