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CME Group appoints Houston to lead FX business
17 August 2023 UK
Reporter: Klea Neza

Paul Houston will serve as global head of FX products at CME Group as the firm realigns its foreign exchange (FX) futures, options, cash and over-the-counter FX business into a single unit

Deutsche Börse Group to acquire remaining shares of FundsDLT
03 August 2023 Luxembourg
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The acquisition, made by Deutsche Börse's DB1 Ventures, will complement and strengthen the fund processing and distribution offerings of Deutsche Börse’s post-trade infrastructure provider Clearstream

Federal Reserve Board hands out $268.5 million fine for Credit Suisse’s misconduct
26 July 2023 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The Federal Reserve Board has announced a consent order and US$268.5 million fine with UBS Group AG for misconduct by Credit Suisse, which UBS subsequently acquired in June 2023

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

Antoine Boublil to step down from Credit Suisse executive board
14 June 2023 Switzerland
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The announcement comes in the same week that UBS finalised its acquisition of Credit Suisse, following its initial takeover of the bank in March

UBS completes Credit Suisse acquisition
12 June 2023 Switzerland
Reporter: Lucy Carter

UBS has completed its acquisition of Credit Suisse, following its takeover of the bank in March, and has announced board director nominations for certain Credit Suisse entities

Patrik Marti to lead IQ-EQ’s Swiss business
09 June 2023 Switzerland
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Investor services group IQ-EQ has appointed Patrik Marti as managing director of its Switzerland division. He will be based in Zurich

Matthew Crowther joins UBS
26 May 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Based in London, Crowther joins UBS from BNP Paribas Securities Services, where he was a client service manager. Prior to this, he was a client implementation manager at LCH

Stéphane Boujnah to continue as Euronext CEO
18 May 2023 France
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Stéphane Boujnah has been reappointed as CEO of Euronext for a four-year mandate. His position as chairman of the managing board has also been renewed

Holger Barth promoted at EDB
10 May 2023 Luxembourg
Reporter: Lucy Carter

European Depositary Bank has appointed Holger Barth as global head of banking depositary, based in Luxembourg

Blockchain technology will play an important role in market infrastructure, City Week panellists say
04 May 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The affirmation came from discussions at City Week 2023, as part of an asset tokenisation and institutional adoption discussion and a blockchain technology panel

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