Apex says its presence in Korea will supplement its existing regional offices in China, Hong Kong, Japan and Singapore, where Apex Group employs more than 500 people
Charlie Walker will additionally join the board at LSE plc, subject to regulatory non-objection
J.P. Morgan has appointed Dave Scanlan as global head of fund services operations
Based in New York, Daur will lead the global buy-side strategy, product and sales with a focus on driving engagement and client success
Fund administrator Ocorian has appointed Anton J. Britton as head of business development for its US capital markets team.
Securities software provider SLIB has appointed Philippe Ruault to CEO. He is based in Paris
J.P. Morgan has promoted Teresa Heitsenrether to chief data and analytics officer. Tim Fitzgerald will take over her previous role as global head of securities services
Accessible through the firm’s Fusion platform, the solution allows investors to extract value from provider-supplied sustainable investment data
Demand for reliable data to support a front-to-back digital operating model are being superimposed onto longstanding requirements for efficient safekeeping, analytics and trade lifecycle management
Apex’s Mark Bennett talks to Brian Bollen about Japan’s economic outlook, its domestic demands, and its influx of foreign investors post-pandemic
Michelle Thompson-Dolberry from MFS Investment Management talks to Lucy Carter about the state of DEI in the industry, where firms need to keep pushing for change and how to avoid box ticking
The industry has always looked for ways to shorten settlement cycles, but how much further can they go?
As technology continues to evolve, Globacap’s CEO Myles Milston identifies that the asset servicing industry has been slow to the technological game but attitudes are shifting toward digital custody and further evolution can be expected in this space
Market infrastructure in Africa has come on in leaps and bounds since the global financial crisis, says Akeem Oyewale of Stanbic IBTC
AST talks to Viraj Kulkarni of BNP Paribas about his path through custody, from India to Switzerland and back
The Indian custody market embraced last year’s switch to T+1 and, according to three of the nation’s leading custodians, there is cause for more optimism
Brian Bollen discusses India’s move to T+1 and its growing custody and funds landscape
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
In a post-Brexit world, could Germany take the UK’s crown in gaining the status of the EU financial hub?