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J.P. Morgan names new head of global custody for EMEA
05 August 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

J.P. Morgan has hired a new head of global custody for EMEA and a new head of direct custody for the Americas

Documents going digital, though costly manual processes still exist, Acadia survey finds
05 August 2021 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

In a recent Acadia survey, 80 per cent of respondents said that they are moving toward agreement digitisation, highlighting that their documents are at least partially digitised

Alternative fund managers predict increased popularity of IFCs
05 August 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Research from Ocorian has revealed that 85 per cent of alternative fund managers expect to see increased demand for investment vehicles to be based in IFCs over the next three to five years

Apex bolsters APAC team
05 August 2021 Australia
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Based in Sydney, Gallenca will oversee the group’s private markets sales operations in Australia

Talos unveils updates to its digital assets platform
04 August 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Talos clients can now trade or provide prices in pairs like BTC-EUR by automatically combining the FX and the digital asset legs to derive a cross rate with a tighter spread

Harneys adds new funds partner to Hong Kong team
04 August 2021 Hong Kong
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Harneys has appointed Yucheng Fan as a partner in its investment funds practice to strengthen its funds offering in the Asia market

SmartStream appoints Mark Morris for managed services
04 August 2021 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

SmartStream has appointed Mark Morris as head of sales for managed services

Volante launches new PaaS programme
04 August 2021 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Volante Technologies has launched its latest payments as a service programme, the Volante Experience

BNP Paribas to provide custody services for China’s QFI scheme
04 August 2021 China
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

BNP Paribas is to provide custody services for China’s Qualified Foreign Investor scheme

Cheri McGuire joins SWIFT from Standard Chartered
04 August 2021 Germany
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“I am excited to join SWIFT at such a pivotal time as it is re-tooling cross-border infrastructure and fundamentally transforming payments and securities," says Cheri McGuire

HSBC reaches new custody milestone
03 August 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“This milestone has been achieved at the first year anniversary of the merger of HSBC’s Securities Services and Global Markets units to form the Markets & Securities Services division," says Richard Godfrey

Dan Houlihan departs Northern Trust
03 August 2021 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Dan Houlihan has left Northern Trust as head of asset servicing