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Alexandre Kech steps down as Onchain Custodian CEO
25 August 2021 Singapore
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Based in Singapore, Kech is relocating to Europe for family reasons

State Street’s Collateral+ goes live with DTCC’s Margin Transit Utility
24 August 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

By leveraging MTU, State Street’s Collateral+ business will now be able to more efficiently validate, enrich, settle, report and monitor third party collateral

Paul Vigilante joins BNY Mellon's asset servicing business
24 August 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

BNY Mellon has enhanced its asset servicing business with the appointments of Paul Vigilante and Paul McDermott

Clearstream expands KYD offering on its Fund Centre platform
24 August 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Post-trade services provider Clearstream is expanding the know-your-distributor offering of its Fund Centre platform in an effort to help asset managers meet their regulatory requirements

BIS collaborates on digital green bond infrastructure
24 August 2021 Hong Kong
Reporter: Bob Currie

The aim is to build a digital infrastructure prototype that helps issuers and governments meet sustainability goals, with projects guided by experts from industry and civil society

Goal Group bolsters Americas team
24 August 2021 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Based in New York, DeWolf will be responsible for tax reclaims and securities class actions recoveries

Apex Group closes acquisition of BRL Trust
23 August 2021 Brazil
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

With the acquisition, BRL Trust’s clients can now benefit from access to the group’s single-source solution, including an extended range of products and markets

ASIC publishes review on concerns over ASX’s November 2020 power outage
23 August 2021 Australia
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The power outage occurred on 16 November 2020 after a major upgrade to ASX’s Nasdaq equity trading platform, ASX’s Trade

KPMG hires Daniel Barry
23 August 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

KPMG has appointed Daniel Barry as a partner within its wealth and asset management regulatory practice in the UK

ZEDRA appoints new head of funds
23 August 2021 Guernsey
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The Guernsey fund team at ZEDRA specialises in fund establishment and administration, company secretarial services and governance as well as financial accounting and net asset value production

Suntera Global bolsters funds board
20 August 2021 Jersey
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Jon Trigg, currently a director at Altair Partners, a provider of independent directors and governance consultancy services, joins the board of the funds operation in Jersey

Data silos, scalable reporting and increased complexity emerge as biggest regtech challenges, survey finds
20 August 2021 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

A Clear Path Analysis survey finds regulatory reporting challenges are exacerbated by COVID-19, Brexit, new ESG requirements and increased mergers and acquisition activity