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TSSAG onboards MYRIAD as its latest group member
15 February 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

According to Adam Vine, head, client operation of MGTL, becoming an affiliate member of TSSAG, affords the company a platform that will complement its competitive advantage

JTC set to acquire INDOS Financial
15 February 2021 Jersey
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

The acquisition will see all INDOS’ 52 directors and staff in its London, Fareham and Enniscorthy offices join the institutional client services division of JTC and will become shared owners in the business

SEC cracks down on waivers for settlement negotiations
12 February 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Acting SEC chair Lee says waivers should not be used as a “bargaining chip in settlement negotiations or regarded as an obstacle to be overcome on the way to a settlement”

Exberry and Digital Asset add clearing to digital asset exchange platform
12 February 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The new partnership will enable new digital asset marketplaces to launch on an end-to-end exchange platform, which will include registry, custody, trading, matching and clearing services

AFME: CSDR’s SDR mandatory buy-ins present ‘significant risk’ to Europe’s COVID recovery
12 February 2021 UK
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

“The periods of high volatility and low liquidity observed during COVID-19 crisis would have been further exacerbated by the existence of a mandatory buy-in regime,” AFME explains

BNY Mellon to build new multi asset digital custody and administration platform
12 February 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Caroline Butler, head of Custody at BNY Mellon, says: "Building the bridge between the traditional and digital spaces will create a front-to-back ecosystem for innovation"

Allfunds and ConsenSys team up on blockchain technology offering
12 February 2021 Spain
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Allfunds and ConsenSys will further support the streamlining of the fund distribution value chain, and other regulated industries

Euronext reports exceptional surge on its post trade revenue
11 February 2021 The Netherlands
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Euronext has reported strong results for it trading and post-trade revenue, predicting a similar outcome for 2022 which is driven by a strong market position

Clearstream partners with BearingPoint RegTech to develop TRACE software
11 February 2021 Germany
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Clearstream and BearingPoint’s solution aims to cover arising reporting obligations for the new regulation TRACE

Market ‘woefully unprepared’ for SFDR implementation
11 February 2021 UK
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

With less than one month to go until the go-live, Andy Pitts-Tucker says all financial market participants and advisors should understand how it applies to them and be making the necessary preparations for the new regulation

Mark England returns to Citi following five years at State Street
11 February 2021 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

England returns to Citi from State Street where his most recent role was APAC head of client relationship management

Manisha Kimmel joins Maystreet from the SEC
11 February 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

In her new role at MayStreet, Kimmel will leverage her regulatory and market expertise to help the firm continue its growth