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U.S. Bank promotes John Stern as Joseph Giordano reveals retirement plans
09 April 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

U.S. Bank has promoted John Stern to president of global corporate trust and custody within the bank’s wealth management and investment services

BNY Mellon to provide ETF services to First Trust SkyBridge Bitcoin ETF Trust
09 April 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

BNY Mellon is set to provide exchange-traded funds (ETF) basket operations, order taking and fund accounting to the First Trust SkyBridge Bitcoin ETF Trust

Credit Benchmark appoints new CCO
09 April 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Thomas Gilligan, formerly head of Americas equity sales at IHS Markit, has joined Credit Benchmark based in the New York office

TMF Group bolsters US presence with new acquisition
09 April 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

TMF Group will now administer more than €150 billion worth of assets on behalf of its global fund manager client base

Exclusive: Simon Cleary joins Goal Group as consultant
09 April 2021 Singapore
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Simon Cleary joins Goal Group with more than 35 years of securities services experience after working in multiple leadership roles in the UK, Luxembourg and Singapore

Concerns remain as LIBOR deadline nears
08 April 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Concerns around the amount of work yet to be carried out with regards to the LIBOR transition still remain, as indicated by Tal Reback, principal at KKR

ESMA unveils draft RTS on changes to CCPs’ activities and models
08 April 2021 France
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

ESMA has published its final report containing draft regulatory technical standards relating to changes to CCP services and activities as well as models and parameters under EMIR

SteelEye sets sights on North America for expansion
08 April 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

CEO of SteelEye, Matt Smith, comments: “The US and Canadian markets are crying out for a new way to oversee their conduct and trading activity"

HSBC facilitates two new cross border ETF launches
08 April 2021 Japan
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

HSBC has provided onshore QFII custody services to enable Daiwa AM to set up two new ETFs under the China-Japan ETF Connectivity scheme

NeoXam partners with Market Data Professionals
07 April 2021 Germany
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

MDP’s Kees Brooimans, Peter Fruitema and Albert Vliegen, who have been in the market data arena for more than 30 years each, are leading the formation of the alliance with NeoXam

Citi enhances securities data platform with ESG scores incorporation
07 April 2021 France
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Citi has developed new visualisation tools to analyse multiple sustainability measures provided on a daily basis by Arabesque S-Ray

NatWest TDS appoints James Green as client portfolio insight lead
07 April 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The role will see James Green cover both NatWest Trustee and Depositary Services and RBS International Depositary Services Luxembourg