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Prime brokerage firm Clear Street bolsters team
18 March 2022 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Independent prime brokerage company Clear Street has appointed Emilio Schapira as engineering lead of clearing and custody for infrastructure

State Street Digital hires new trio
15 March 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

State Street has announced that its digital division, State Street Digital, has added three executives to its leadership team

MUFG Investor Services launches new business consulting group
14 February 2022 UK
Reporter: Jamie Wallace

MUFG Investor Services, the global asset servicing arm of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, has launched a business consulting group, which aims to deliver intelligence and solutions to financial clients across the world

Industry trio complete tested integration of wholesale CBDC settlement with commercial banks
26 January 2022 Switzerland
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

BIS, SNB and SIX have successfully completed the second phase of Project Helvetia — a tested integration of wholesale central bank digital currency settlement with commercial banks

BNY Mellon appoints Salmaan Nayeer to asset servicing team
05 January 2022 Hong Kong
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

BNY Mellon has appointed Salmaan Nayeer as head of middle-office product for Asia Pacific

Blythe Masters chairs Wilshire Digital Assets Advisory Group
14 December 2021 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Masters is the founding partner of Motive Partners, a specialist private equity firm, and brings more than three decades of experience to the newly formed group

Credit Suisse Group pays fine for fraudulently misleading investors across two bond offerings
22 October US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Credit Suisse Group has agreed to pay nearly US$475 million to US and UK authorities for fraudulently misleading investors and violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

State Street names new country heads for three European markets
18 August 2021 Switzerland
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

In their respective regions, they will be responsible for developing business, stewarding client engagement, developing talent, and building the company’s brand and market network

State Street enhances collateral management team
16 August 2021 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

State Street has appointed Sam Edwards as head of collateral management for Asia Pacific, effective immediately

Mark Branson takes over at BaFin
02 August 2021 Germany
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Mark Branson has begun his tenure as president of German financial supervisor, BaFin

Natixis Investment Managers announce senior appointments
27 July 2021 France
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Natixis Investment Managers adds Joseph Pinto as head of distribution for Europe, Latin America, Middle East and Asia Pacific, whilst Christophe Lanne is appointed chief administration officer for its Paris office

Delta Capita appoints James Baker as chief business development officer
26 July 2021 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

James Baker, former Barclays global head of platforms and issuance development, will oversee Delta Capita’s structured retail products