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Komainu has appointed Sebastian Widmann as head of strategy
21 September 2021 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Based in London, Widmann will be responsible for Komainu through its next stage of growth

CME Group launches sustainable derivatives clearing service
20 September 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Clearing firms and clients will now be able to demonstrate support of ESG objectives and green hedging activities through clearing, says CME Group

ICMA’s ERCC publishes preliminary findings of green repo consultation
20 September 2021 UK
Reporter: Bob Currie

The ICMA’s European Repo and Collateral Council has released a summary report on the role of repo in green and sustainable finance

Apex launches new carbon footprint assessment and reporting service
20 September 2021
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Apex has launched a new carbon footprint assessment and reporting service to help funds and companies measure sources of emissions and implement plans to reduce their carbon footprint

Suneet Luthra joins TSSAG
20 September 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“I look forward to sharing my thoughts and expertise with them from the start, for the mutual benefit of our industry and ourselves," says Suneet Luthra

Russia’s NCC sharpens dividend handling for MOEX-listed international shares
17 September 2021 Russia
Reporter: Bob Currie

National Clearing Centre (NCC) has been granted Qualified Derivatives Dealer (QDD) status by the US Internal Revenue Service, streamlining income collection for USD-denominated shares listed on MOEX

Citi adds to sustainability team leadership
17 September 2021 Singapore
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Citi has appointed Rapheal Mun as head of sustainability and corporate transitions for its banking, capital markets and advisory group in Asia Pacific

Trade associations call for EC equivalence extension for UK CCPs
17 September 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

This equivalence decision is set to expire on 30 June, but the associations request that the EC provide clarity as soon as possible and well in advance of March 2022

Canoe Intelligence appoints Vishal Saxena
16 September 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“Canoe is truly modernising the alternative investment space by simplifying data extraction, standardising data ingestion and automating manual business processes and reporting. I’m eager to get started," says Vishal Saxena

Euroclear enhances fund distribution proposition
16 September 2021 Brussels
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Euroclear has enhanced its fund distribution proposition for its clients with the acquisition of MFEX Group, a global digital fund distribution platform

JTC acquires Segue Partners
16 September 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“We are very pleased to announce the acquisition of Segue, which is a high quality addition to our strategically important and fast-growing US business," says Nigel Le Quesne

Gen II bolsters Luxembourg team
16 September 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Gen II, a private equity fund administrator, has enhanced its Luxembourg-based team with the appointments of Duncan Christie and Eva Ntovolou