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Lisa O’Connor takes on head of post trade change at HKEX
14 April 2021 Hong Kong
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Lisa O’Connor, who joins HKEX with almost 25 years of experience in the financial services industry, most recently worked as SWIFT’s head of capital markets strategy, global

MarketAxess completes MuniBrokers acquisition
13 April 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The acquisition is designed to expand MarketAxess’ existing municipal bond trading solution for global institutional investor and dealer clients

BNY Mellon introduces Chinese bonds as collateral on its triparty platform
13 April 2021 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Under the transaction, BNY Mellon accessed the client's bonds, which were under custody at HSBC, and reflected the assets in BNY Mellon triparty

James Wright named head of Northern Trust's Institutional Investor Group
13 April 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Wright will be responsible for driving the strategic direction and growth of the group across the region

Pictet Asset Services enhances presence in Monaco
13 April 2021 Monaco
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The new booking centre in Monaco adds to the network of locations currently available to external asset managers: Geneva, Zurich, Luxembourg, London, Paris and Madrid

Delta Capita acquires International Compliance Partners
12 April 2021 The Netherlands
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Based in the Netherlands and Belgium, ICP is a compliance specialist in the field of know-your-customer/customer due diligence, risk and compliance

DTCC: complete industry engagement needed to move from T+2 to T+1
12 April 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Mike Bodson, president and CEO at DTCC, says: “I believe accelerating settlement should be right at the top of everyone's list"

Deutsche Bank appoints new head of securities services
12 April 2021 Indonesia
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Based in Jakarta, Dhamankar will be responsible for spearheading the bank’s fund administration and custody businesses in this market

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