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Asset managers looking to private wealth for fundraising, Preqin report says
29 March 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

'Fundraising from Private Wealth: A Guide to Raising Capital’ is the first installment of a series of private wealth industry updates from Prequin’s Research Insights team

AIMA releases digital asset DDQs
29 March 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

AIMA, along with digital asset investors and industry experts, has published a collection of DDQs for digital asset investment managers and funds

Citi welcomes duo to its ICG business
28 March 2023 Singapore
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Citi has appointed Anoushka Dua (pictured left) and Vandana Bhatter (pictured right)

Apex selected to service new Hamilton12 fund
28 March 2023 Australia
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Investment strategies provider Hamilton12 has selected Apex to service its Australian Shares Income Fund, which launches this month

Calastone welcomes Brian Godins as chief commercial officer
28 March 2023 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Godins will lead the business’ commercial strategy and accelerate geographic growth of its global solutions. Based in London, he will report to CEO Julien Hammerson

Universal Investment Group appoints Katja Mueller to Irish Super ManCo board
28 March 2023 Ireland
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Mueller is currently chief customer officer of Universal and a managing director at the firm

Private assets will be first to move to blockchain, ISITC Summit panellist predicts
28 March 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Asset classes will transfer to the blockchain following a “path of least resistance,” according to research from Fidelity Center for Applied Technologies (FCAT) revealed at ISITC Summit Boston

Cobalt rebrands as part of United Fintech acquisition
28 March 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Post-trade foreign exchange service provider Cobalt has rebranded as CobaltFX after its acquisition by United Fintech in December 2022

Data accuracy an issue in face of T+1, Gresham survey reports
28 March 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

In partnership with WBR Insights, Gresham’s study surveyed 200 heads of investment operations for global asset managers, fund administrators and hedge funds

Simon Yates moves role at Nomura
27 March 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Nomura Holdings has appointed Simon Yates as global head of equities at Nomura Securities International, based in New York

BIS’ Nexus connects three IPSs for cross-border payments
27 March 2023 Switzerland
Reporter: Lucy Carter

BIS Innovation Hub Singapore Centre has used the Nexus prototype to connect the test versions of three established ISPs, from the Bank of Italy, Central Bank of Malaysia and Monetary Authority of Singapore

Greenwashing focus is stifling sustainability development, ALFI panellists say
27 March 2023 Luxembourg
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The industry should focus on how funds are working towards a sustainable future rather than trying to achieve green purity, according to Henrik Pontzen, head of ESG at Union Investment