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Northern Trust forms new Digital Assets group to be led by Justin Chapman
24 June 2022 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The Digital Assets and Financial Markets group is to be led by industry veteran Justin Chapman, global head of market advocacy innovation and research at the firm

Confluence appoints Sanjoy Chatterjee as chief strategy officer
24 June 2022 United Kingdom
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Chatterjee is also the managing director of Confluence’s investment insights and research product division

Lack of standards and definitions harms promotion of ESG investing
23 June 2022 UK
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

A lack of clear standards and definitions, as well as the potential for greenwashing, are the two primary industry barriers preventing financial advisers from promoting ESG investing further to their clients, according to FE fundinfo’s new survey

Linedata launches Linedata Accumen for portfolio management
23 June 2022 France
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Built to work seamlessly alongside the Linedata longview trade order management system, Linedata Accumen ensures that asset managers can quickly monitor, organise and manage their growing portfolio from any location or device

Minneapolis Grain Exchange to provide clearing services to Intelligent Medicine Exchange
23 June 2022 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

IMX is the developer of the first dedicated futures marketplace aimed at the US healthcare economy

Vesttoo appoints Stefano Sola as global head of capital markets
23 June 2022 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Technology firm Vesttoo has appointed insurance-linked securities industry veteran and investment executive Stefano Sola as global head of capital markets

International Biotechnology Trust picks Northern Trust for custody services
23 June 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Publicly-traded on the London Stock Exchange, the trust’s objective is to achieve long-term capital growth by investing primarily in biotechnology and other life sciences companies

ACA Group picks Marie Luchet as managing director for ESG
23 June 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

ACA Group has appointed Marie Luchet as managing director of ESG, heading up the practice’s strategy and vision for Europe

Citi selects METACO to develop and pilot digital asset custody
23 June 2022 United Kingdom
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The mandate partners METACO’s technology and digital solutions with Citi’s custody network

OCC names Andrej Bolkovic as CEO-elect
22 June 2022 US
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

OCC has appointed Andrej Bolkovic as CEO-elect, succeeding John Davidson who will retire in the first half of 2023

Trading Technologies International becomes second ISV to join FIA Tech Databank Network
22 June 2022 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The initiative unifies reference data from more than 80 exchanges and central counterparties, independent software vendors and data vendors such as Exchange Data International and Factset

JTC appoints Martin Punt
22 June 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Based in London, Punt will play an active role in building JTC’s intermediary relationships and developing its overall private equity and venture capital offering, with a particular focus on the firm’s UK and Channel Islands proposition