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LSE’s Michael Findlay to chair FCA markets panel
15 June 2021 UK
Reporter: Alex Pugh

The UK regulator’s Markets Practitioner Panel provides external and independent input to the FCA from the point of view of financial market participants

EFAMA elects Naïm Abou-Jaoudé as president
15 June 2021 Belgium
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Abou-Jaoudé takes over from Nicolas Calcoen, deputy general manager of Amundi and an EFAMA board member since 2012

Standard Chartered enhances securities services offering
15 June 2021 Switzerland
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Temenos has extended its partnership with Standard Chartered to enhance the bank’s financing and securities services offering

Scott Fuller joins BCS Global Markets
14 June 2021 UK
Reporter: Alex Pugh

BCS Global Markets is the Global Markets and Investment Banking division of BCS Financial Group, which offers prime brokerage and investment banking services for institutions, corporates and high-net-worth individuals

INDOS Financial appoints new head of AML services
14 June 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Dupuy will lead INDOS Financial’s outsourced AML officer team with responsibility for the team which provides AML officers to funds domiciled in the Cayman Islands, Ireland and Luxembourg

Apex Group appointed to support Genesys’ operations in Hungary
14 June 2021 Hungary
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Apex will support the company’s operations in Hungary and provide corporate and business services including registered office, accounting, compliance and regulatory support

GBST boosts AJ Bell’s wealth management business growth
14 June 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“We have built an extensive knowledge of AJ Bell and its architecture, people, and processes, which helps to make the platform such an overwhelming success for advisers and end investors alike," says David Simpson

TSSAG welcomes Taurus Consulting as its latest member
14 June 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“I look forward to collaborating with my fellow members on cutting edge issues that are driving the securities servicing industry," comments Jessica Hynes

Bank of England unveils ideas on new forms of digital money
11 June 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Digital money in the UK considered to be systemic are those that have the potential to scale up and become widely used as a trusted form of sterling-based retail payments

Etrading Software establishes task force on digital asset standards
11 June 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The task force aims to identify potential synergies between the digital token identifier and the international securities identification numbers

BIS and Bank of England open London innovation centre
11 June 2021 UK
Reporter: Bob Currie

The BIS Innovation Hub initiative was created in 2019 to identify and cultivate developments in financial technology relevant to central banks and to provide a focal point for a network of central bank experts on innovation

Citi agrees ‘largest’ fund admin mandate in APAC with Prudential
11 June 2021 Hong Kong
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Citi will provide fund accounting, transfer agency and reporting services covering more than 40 portfolios and over $70 billion in assets under administration