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Apex appoints new Luxembourg CEO
01 September 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Apex has appointed Frederic Bilas as CEO and member of the board of directors in Luxembourg

Hex Trust receives custody licence in Singapore
01 September 2021 Singapore
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Hex Trust can now provide custodial services regulated under Singapore’s Securities and Futures Act

Broadridge expands global proxy sub-custody market services
01 September 2021 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The expansion of Broadridge’s Direct Market Solutions aims to improve market deadlines and reduce costs for custodians

Lawson Conner rebrands as IQ-EQ
01 September 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“Operating under a single and unifying brand name will allow us to harness the strength and depth of the group to provide our growing global client base with a holistic suite of services that saves cost and reduces time to market," says John Legrand

MetaMask monthly active users reaches new heights
31 August 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

From 545,080 monthly active users in July 2020 to 10,354,279 in August 2021, MetaMask has grown over 1,800 per cent in just one year

Tradeweb appoints Sara Furber
31 August 2021 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Based in New York, Furber will report to CEO Lee Olesky and will also become a member of Tradeweb’s executive leadership team

State Street appoints new head of the global markets
31 August 2021 Germany
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Based in Frankfurt, Germany, Stoytchkova will be responsible for ensuring customers’ access to networked liquidity and financing

HSBC partners with E Fund Management
31 August 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

HSBC has been appointed by E Fund Management (Hong Kong) to provide servicing solutions for its existing Luxembourg UCITS

ZEDRA bolsters Luxembourg team
31 August 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Jagesser and Houillon’s appointments follow ZEDRA’s acquisition of BIL-Fund & Corporate Services in March and the implementation of the firm’s ManCo-light services

J.P. Morgan gains new custody mandate
31 August 2021 Denmark
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Under the new mandate, J.P. Morgan will provide custody and depositary services for $70 billion worth of funds, including equity, fixed income and alternative investments, which number over 140 funds

Thai SEC hosts public hearing on digital asset custody amendments
27 August 2021 Thailand
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

The Thailand Securities and Exchange Commission is holding a public hearing for prospective amendments to digital asset custody rules

Northern Trust identifies global shift to an ESG mindset
27 August 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Northern Trust’s new whitepaper predicts that the future of ESG may look very different from today, particularly as all regions continue their commitment to responsible investments