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HSBC Securities Services adds experienced ETF servicing head
06 May 2022 Ireland
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

HSBC Securities Services has appointed Robert Rushe to the newly-created role of global product head for exchange-traded fund servicing, effective immediately

Michael Aagaard appointed managing director of GCEX in Denmark
06 May 2022 Denmark
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Michael Aagaard, former head of foreign exchange at Saxo Bank, has been appointed as managing director of digital brokerage GCEX in Denmark

Net sales of UCITS and AIFs contract during February, impacted by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
06 May 2022 Belgium
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Net sales of UCITS and alternative investment funds totalled EUR €48 billion in February 2022, compared to €18 billion in January 2022, according to the latest figures from the European Fund and Asset Management Association

METACO Partners selects Brink’s to strengthen digital asset custody offerings
06 May 2022 Switzerland
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Swiss-based software provider METACO Partners has selected financial service vendor Brink’s to strengthen its institutional digital asset custody capabilities

Robinhood confirms release of “fully paid” sec lending service
05 May 2022 US
Reporter: Bob Currie

Trading platform announces roll out of lending service that will be available to “all customers” by end of May, while transaction-based revenues contract 48 per cent YoY for Q1

LSEG to launch NDF Matching facility in Singapore
05 May 2022 Singapore
Reporter: Bob Currie

Backed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, the service will offer greater choice in where market participants execute NDF FX contracts and responds to demand for more NDF central limit order book venues in Asia

Spectrum Markets opens European cryptocurrency derivatives trading venue
05 May 2022 Germany
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Spectrum Markets has expanded its product offering to include cryptocurrencies as an underlying market, with specific turbo warrants on Bitcoin and Ethereum

Guernsey Finance appoints first representative for the US
05 May 2022 Guernsey
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Guernsey Finance has appointed Jonathan Gamble as its first dedicated representative for the US

Ohio’s Fifth Third Bank welcomed onto CLSSettlement platform
05 May 2022 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Ohio-based bank Fifth Third Bank National Association has been accepted as a third-party participant on CLS’ CLSSettlement platform

LGT Bank selects SEBA Bank for digital asset custody and brokerage services
05 May 2022 Switzerland
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

International financial services provider LGT Bank has selected SEBA Bank to provide its digital asset custody and brokerage services

DTCC evaluates risks presented by “interconnectedness” in global finance
04 May 2022 US
Reporter: Bob Currie

White paper builds on DTCC’s 2015 report, Understanding Interconnectedness Risks, which shines a spotlight on dangers of contagion and interconnectedness

SmartStream launches Eligibility API for collateral optimisation
04 May 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

SmartStream Technologies has launched a new solution for faster collateral management optimisation