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Deutsche Börse partners with Wind to help Chinese investors access European capital market
28 May 2020 Frankfurt
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Deutsche Börse has signed a memorandum of understanding with data provider Wild, making it the first foreign exchange to partner with the financial data provider in China

BNY Mellon asset servicing names new head of ETFs
28 May 2020 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

BNY Mellon's new head of ETFs will enhance BNY Mellon’s position as a leader in offering innovative new opportunities to its ETF client

BIS appoints Tara Rice to its committee on payments and market infrastructures
28 May 2020 Basel
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

BIS has promoted Tara Rice as head of secretariat for the committee on payments and market infrastructures (CPMI), the global standard setter for payment, clearing and settlement services

Bloomberg and J.P. Morgan partner to enhance post-trade efficiency
28 May 2020 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The offering is now live and in production with the first joint Bloomberg and J.P. Morgan’s Securities Services client and is being made available to other buy-side clients

NSD receives authorisation to assign LEIs to market participants
28 May 2020 Moscow
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

A company with LOU status is authorised to assign LEIs to market participants and to verify LEIs every year

SmartStream extends its public API for collateral management
28 May 2020 London
Reporter: Natalie Turner

SmartStream extends public API to promote access to collateral management technologies

Citi raises $1m to support COVID-19 relief efforts
27 May 2020 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Citi has raised $1 million (USD) in an effort to support the UNDP to address COVID-19 challenges across the region

FNZ gains blockchain admin deal for South African fund management sector
27 May 2020 Edinburgh
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

FNZ has signed a deal with FinSwitch to provide blockchain administration for the South African fund industry

Koine partners with GCEX to provide segregated custody and settlement
27 May 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

GCEX will use Koine’s custody and settlement services, enabling GCEX’s client base to benefit from Koine’s platform for both fiat and digital currencies

IHS Markit and OpenGamma join forces to help clients with UMR
27 May 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

IHS Markit and OpenGamma have collaborated in a bid to help mutual clients reduce the cost of margin management under UMR

Deutsche Bank and HSBC set for further cost cuts amid COVID-19 challenges
26 May 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Banking giants HSBC and Deutsche Bank are said to be looking to further reduce costs with pay cuts for staff amid COVID-19 challenges and major restructuring plans

New Cayman Islands private funds law enhances opportunities for depositories
26 May 2020 Cayman Islands
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The Cayman Islands Private Funds Law 2020 is set to extend the oversight role played by depositories for many Cayman investment funds, according to INDOS Financial, the independent depositary and oversight group