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Value Partners and VSFG sign virtual assets MoU
25 January 2024 Hong Kong
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The companies aim to connect virtual assets with traditional investment vehicles for both retail and institutional investors, with initial plans to launch a spot bitcoin ETF in the jurisdiction

Prescient Ireland appoints Emily Davy as CEO
25 January 2024 Ireland
Reporter: Klea Neza

Davy was previously head of Legal and Compliance for Prescient’s Irish operations

Marex welcomes Stuart Kidd as IRS client clearing product manager
25 January 2024 UK
Reporter: Klea Neza

Kidd’s role includes creating a FCM for LCH

Ricardo Alexander named Thomas Murray’s new head of CRM for banks
25 January 2024 UK
Reporter: Jack McRae

Alexander joins Thomas Murray having spent 20 years at Standard Bank Group

Elwood receives FCA authorisation
24 January 2024 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The authorisation specifically applies to the company’s execution management system in reaction to security tokens and derivatives, which allows clients to connect to and trade on global crypto exchanges and over-the-counter venues

Jay Biancamano leaves State Street
24 January 2024 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

During his tenure, Biancamano was a managing director and head of tokenisation at State Street Digital

DIC joins CLSSettlement
24 January 2024 Japan
Reporter: Jack McRae

CLS has announced that DIC Corporation has become the third Japanese manufacturing company to indirectly access its settlement platform, CLSSettlement, as a third-party participant

R3 launches Digital Markets product suite
24 January 2024 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Kate Karimson has been appointed chief commercial officer and will lead the roll out of the suite

SIX expands climate-related data provisions
24 January 2024 Switzerland
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The product provides modelled and reported emissions data covering more than 33,000 companies across geographies and industries

Chin replaces Nentwich at Duco
23 January 2024 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Chin has more than 35 years of industry experience and joins Duco from Bloomberg, where he was head of the Broadway Technology trading solutions business

Deutsche Bank appoints Samuel Kim as chief country officer for South Korea
23 January 2024 Korea
Reporter: Sophie Downes

Kim joined Deutsche Bank in September 2023 as chairman of mergers and acquisitions in Asia Pacific

FNZ acquires ifsam
23 January 2024 Luxembourg
Reporter: Jack McRae

FNZ has acquired ifsam, strengthening its global proposition by enhancing its end-to-end wealth management platform