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Pinto Pereira named head of Brazil at Calastone
12 April 2024
Brazil Reporter Jack McRae

Most recently, he had been providing advisory services to investors, having previously held senior leadership positions at Citi, Canada Life, HSBC, SWIFT and B3 (Cetip)

Parsons appointed Calastone’s chief technology officer
07 March 2024
UK Reporter Jack McRae

In this role, he will be responsible for technology operations as well as product strategy and development

Asset Management Taskforce publishes update on UK fund tokenisation
24 November 2023
UK Reporter Bob Currie

The Technology Working Group of the Asset Management Taskforce has released a report summarising the first stage of its efforts to apply innovative technologies for the benefit of the UK fund management industry

Marsha Lee changes role at Calastone
01 November 2023
Australia Reporter Lucy Carter

Based in Sydney, Lee will oversee the global fund network’s continued growth in the region, working with fund manager, platform administrator and unit registry clients to support new business initiatives

HSBC announces ETF platform solutions
17 August 2023
UK Reporter Klea Neza

ETF issuers will have access to HSBC’s Markets & Securities Services capabilities

Singapore authorities report on interoperable digital asset networks
26 June 2023
Singapore Reporter Bob Currie

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has been working in partnership with industry firms through its Project Guardian initiative to test the viability of asset tokenisation and decentralised finance in financial services

Calastone welcomes Brian Godins as chief commercial officer
28 March 2023
UK Reporter Jenna Lomax

Godins will lead the business’ commercial strategy and accelerate geographic growth of its global solutions. Based in London, he will report to CEO Julien Hammerson

Liontrust adopts Calastone’s share class conversions solution
01 March 2023
UK Reporter Lucy Carter

Calastone’s solution allows fund managers to simplify their product offerings and lets investors convert to the best value share class

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Women in asset servicing

Laura Mann and Kate Webber highlight the importance of opening up more opportunities for women, without making the process simply about hitting targets

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Keeping up the pace

Industry participants discuss how the role of the transfer agent is changing because of regulatory and technological developments

Hunting the Holy Grail

Global expansion is perhaps the most sought-after prize of the business world, and according to Calastone’s Rob Swan, visibility is the key to finding it

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Momentum of a pipe dream: the operational challenges of Asian fund passports

Asian passport initiatives create a great opportunity for Asia-based fund mangers, but barriers remain, says Sébastien Chaker of Calastone

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Jon Willis
Calastone

Individual gross trades are so passé, and Calastone has a solution all tied up, according to chief commercial officer Jon Willis

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Jon Willis
Calastone

Jon Willis of Calastone explains how finding new uses for old systems can mean more readily available, and thriftier, solutions

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Ken Tregidgo & Jonathon Willis
Calastone

Since starting in 2007, Calastone’s market reach has grown from the UK, to Europe and beyond. Ken Tregidgo and Jonathon Willis explain the aim for automation

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Sebastien Chaker
Calastone

Calastone’s Sebastien Chaker discusses how providing high STP levels in a short timeframe has resulted in the firm’s strong growth trajectory in Asia

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Asia

What will Asia’s much-mooted fund passports mean for transfer agents? Experts discuss the possibilities

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Asia

Asia has been able to jump straight from manual processing to an electronically automated transaction process, but Asian distributors must be incentivised to move from fax to message, says a panel of experts

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