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Firing the starting pistol on T+1

On 20 February, the UK Accelerated Settlement Taskforce held an industry event to kickstart the move to a shorter settlement cycle

Turning a new leaf

Clelia Frondaroli speaks to Kirsteen Harrison, sustainability director at Zumo, about the state of ESG within the crypto industry and the steps taken to decarbonise the sector

One step forward, two steps back

Will Donald Trump’s return to the White House spell the end for ESG policies, or are financial institutions and investors hopeful for a greener future?

Fintech fever

Clelia Frondaroli documents the rise of digital financial technologies in Southeast Asia, and what it means for financial inclusion in the region

The American dream

As an influx of change is readying to take the crypto industry by storm, Clelia Frondaroli explores the current regulatory regime in the US and what the future may bring

Continued consolidation

Jack McRae speaks to members of the asset servicing industry about how 2025 will be an important year for the Australian markets with the trend of consolidation leading developments

Responding to pressure

Jack McRae speaks to Maria Calderon, head of LatAm Sales at MarketAxess, about what 2025 holds for the asset servicing industry in the region

A warning shot

As the world welcomes the new year, Clelia Frondaroli looks back on the work of regulators to tackle financial institutions’ alleged sustainability claims