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Regional corporate action function costing market participants US$5 million per year, finds The ValueExchange
01 July 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The average, regional corporate action function is already costing market participants up to US$5 million per year – and that same department now has to grow by almost 30 per cent this year, according to new research from the ValueExchange

MCO launches Know Your Risk solution
01 July 2022 Ireland
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Conduct risk and compliance technology provider MyComplianceOffice has launched Know Your Risk, a government and oversight suite of modular solutions allowing firms to set regulatory priorities

Private capital investors now expect live ESG updates on portfolio performance, finds Intertrust Group
01 July 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

More than 40 per cent of private capital investors are looking for live ESG updates on portfolio performance, according to a new report by Intertrust Group

Societe Generale’s FORGE picks METACO for digital asset custody operations
30 June 2022 France
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The partnership will enable SG-FORGE to leverage METACO’s bank-grade digital asset custody and orchestration platform, Harmonize, to further expand its digital asset custody offering

Apex secures tax services mandate
30 June 2022 UK
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Apex Group has been appointed by Encore Capital Management, a real estate developer, operator and institutional investment management firm, to provide fund administration, investor reporting, and tax services

Bitpanda Custody joins Bosonic Network
30 June 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

FCA-regulated Bitpanda Custody has joined the decentralised financial market infrastructure Bosonic Network

REGIS-TR and Regnology strengthen partnership for transaction reporting
30 June 2022 Luxembourg
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Regnology’s membership to the programme will facilitate transaction reporting for its customers ahead of the implementation phase of European Market Infrastructure Regulation REFIT

GLEIF deploys first verifiable Legal Entity Identifier
29 June 2022 Switzerland
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The vLEI is a digital version of the LEI, which intends to meet an “urgent need” for automated digital verification of the legal identities of businesses

BNP Paribas appoints new head of client development for Asia Securities Services
29 June 2022 Singapore
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Based in Singapore, Ewe will be responsible for Securities Services sales, client relationship management and client services across Southeast Asia

State Street expands global markets team
29 June 2022 US
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Joe Martinez and Sarah Kirschbaum have both been appointed portfolio solutions senior sales managers for North America

BEQUANT announces launch of institutional DeFi platform
29 June 2022 Malta
Reporter: Bob Currie

The digital prime broker says that its new solution, developed with Fireblocks, is the industry’s first decentralised finance platform for institutional users, enabling clients to cross-margin across decentralised and centralised trading platforms

Helvetia selects NeoXam to utilise its DataHub solution
29 June 2022 Switzerland
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Swiss-headquartered European insurance group Helvetia has selected financial software provider NeoXam to support the continued expansion of its asset management business