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BNP Paribas hires Richmond to head asset owner and client lines
01 June 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Chris Richmond joins BNP Paribas Securities Services Americas as head of asset owner, asset manager and alternatives client lines, focusing on product development and strategy

Arizona State Retirement System selects BNY Mellon Asset Servicing
01 June 2022 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Arizona State Retirement System has selected BNY Mellon Asset Servicing to provide services for its ASRS trust fund

Ottawa’s Tradex Management picks RBC I&TS for investor services
01 June 2022 Canada
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Investor-owned fund manager Tradex Management has selected RBC Investor & Treasury Services to provide its full suite of back-office investor services, including custody, fund accounting, securities lending and transfer agency

LevelField selects METACO for digital asset custody platform
01 June 2022 Switzerland
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

LevelField Financial has selected technology provider METACO to deploy its institutional digital asset management operations on IBM Cloud

CLS appoints Gottfried Leibbrandt as new chair
01 June 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Gottfried Leibbrandt has been appointed as CLS’s chair, and succeeds Ken Harvey, who retired after ten years as a member of the board, eight of which as chair

Management of legacy technology has become a major growth opportunity, says ValueExchange
31 May 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

With more than 25 per cent of back-office systems aged over 20 years old, the management of legacy technology is now a major growth opportunity for brokers and banks today, according to new research from the ValueExchange

Citi appoints Caroline Chan as Hong Kong head of Securities Services
31 May 2022 Hong Kong
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Chan will report to David Russell, Asia Pacific head of Securities Services, and Angel Ng, Hong Kong & Macau CEO and Citi global wealth Asia Pacific head

FIA Tech joins FIA Tech Databank Network
30 May 2022 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Technology provider FIA Tech has created a network called the Databank Network, an initiative to bring together independent software vendors, exchanges, clearing houses and other data providers into an interoperable global network

IQ-EQ hires Sanaa Hira as sustainability manager
30 May 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

IQ-EQ has appointed Sanaa Hira as ESG investment analyst, as part of a wider effort to further develop its ESG agenda

SEC proposes amendments to rules concerning funds incorporation of ESG factors
27 May 2022 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed amendments to rules and reporting forms to promote consistent, comparable, and reliable information for investors concerning funds’ and advisers’ incorporation of ESG factors

Bosonic launches clearing and settlement solution for digital assets
27 May 2022 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Blockchain network Bosonic has launched Bosonic Enterprise Solutions, a clearing and settlement capability for digital assets

BNY Mellon insurance subsidiaries receive affirmed ratings
27 May 2022 US
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

A.M. Best, a rating agency of alternative risk transfer entities, has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘A’ (Excellent) and the long-term issuer credit rating of ‘a+’ (Excellent) for two BNY Mellon subsidiary insurance companies