In the advisory role, Simpson will be responsible for the enhancement of the global technology and operations business' client focus and the development of go-to-market initiatives for targeted product lines
Sumanta Panigrahi (pictured) has been appointed head of the trade and working capital solutions business, and Thus De Silva has been named head of commercial cards
More than three quarters of market participants expect accelerated settlements to have a major impact on their business, according to Citi’s most recent ‘Securities Services Evolution' whitepaper
In collaboration with Computershare and Citi, Proxymity will provide the South African market with the ability to leverage golden source data and deliver investor communications in real-time
Heukshorst has close to three decades of experience in the industry, and joins Custodiex from BNY Mellon Pershing
Based in London, Sleightholme will be responsible for overseeing the company’s customer support provisions, technology and data solutions across the EMEA and APAC regions
The mandate is part of NHI&S’ effort to expand its business model to include trustee services for private investment funds in South Korea, an industry-first in the country
Former BNP Paribas Securities head, Neil Ryan has been appointed as lead product marketing and solution positioning at FINBOURNE
Klea Neza runs through the changes in the Nordic market over the past two decades, focusing on political reforms, regulations, and technological advancements
With the increasing pace of transactions in global securities markets, Chris Elms, interim CEO of Euroclear UK and international, examines the implications of T+1 settlement in the UK, after the release of the Accelerated Settlement Taskforce’s findings and the expected market transition by the conclusion of 2027
Asset Servicing Times' panel discussion on Accelerated Settlement examining the US and Canadian transition to T+1 securities settlement scheduled for May 2024
ISITC Europe CIC’s senior research team talk to Jenna Lomax about the association’s research with the SWIFT Institute into the global implications of T+1
Rebecca Xuereb of BOV Fund Services explains why the role of the fund administrator is being transformed from a back-office operation to more of a core function within the funds industry
Local Czech bank CSOB tells AST how the entry of new players into the Central and Eastern European region has made it up its game
After nearly a decade at Citi Hedge Fund Services, Sethu Bijumalla tells AST about the founding of his new firm, Smonik Investment Systems
It is no surprise that the COVID-19 pandemic dealt Italy and its economy a hard blow in the first half of 2020. Industry experts explain why 2021 has been a different story and outline what the future holds for the country’s asset servicing
The Spanish custody market has undertaken a number of initiatives to improve harmonisation and efficiency, and now, with plans to eliminate further market-level specificities, the market moves closer to full post-trade harmonisation with other EU markets
As Australia’s asset servicing industry has gone from strength to strength, industry participants are busy preparing for the CHESS replacement system due to go live in 2023 and are excited about the benefits it will bring
The year kicked off with good news for Australia’s asset servicing industry when ACSA revealed the value of assets under custody for both Australian and foreign investors rebounded over the final six months of 2020