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Former BNY Mellon CEO Daron Pearce launches new company for institutional investors
21 May 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Daron Pearce, former CEO of asset servicing EMEA for BNY, has launched Daron Pearce Associates, a new company focusing on institutional investors

Apex renews partnership with Federation Asset Management
21 May 2021 Australia
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Apex Group has expanded its existing relationship with Federation Asset Management to provide fund administration, share registry and regulatory services to the Sustainable Australian Real Asset Trust

Former SWIFT CEO and MUFG managing director join CLS board
21 May 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

"Their specific experience in and knowledge of payments, transactions and settlement systems relate closely to CLS’ core focus and will be invaluable to us as an organisation as well as our members and other relevant stakeholder," says Ken Harvey

Deutsche Bank opens ESG centre of excellence in Singapore
21 May 2021 Singpore
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The ESG centre of excellence will house a sizable team with ESG expertise and work with coverage and product teams to implement ESG transactions across all business divisions

ESMA appoints new director
20 May 2021 France
Reporter: Alex Pugh

Natasha Cazenave has a background in corporate finance and consultancy and is only ESMA’s second executive director

Manulife Investment Management gains AIFM status in Ireland
20 May 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The new status enables it to provide management company services to alternative investment funds in accordance with the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive

European CSD Association elects new chair and executive committee members
20 May 2021 Belgium
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The European Central Securities Depositories Association has named Mark Gem of Clearstream Banking as chair of the board

Digital assets provider Taurus adopts GMEX’s trading tech
20 May 2021 Switzerland
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The partnership will see Taurus leverage GMEX trading technology to support the Taurus Digital eXchange, its newly launched independent regulated marketplace for digital assets

Davis Advisors renews transfer agency services with SS&C
20 May 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

As part of this mandate, SS&C GIDS will continue to provide BPO and transfer agency services to the $30 billion AUM asset manager

Transcend expands solution suite with new automated collateral software
20 May 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

CCP Central connects and automates margin and collateral management activities across a global network of CCPs

DTCC bolsters board of directors with South Street Securities CEO
20 May 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation has added to its board of directors with the appointment of James Tabacchi, president and CEO of South Street Securities

WFE observes 40 per cent growth in derivatives trading volumes for 2020
19 May 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Derivatives trading volumes were more than three times larger than the year before (11.4 per cent) and greater than the surge during the financial crisis of 2007/2008