Global Custodian’s most read stories of the year part three: Awards, major mandates and rare custody M&A
The mandate supports launch of US and European equity strategies, with additional products planned.
Strategic partnership aims to help firms reduce manual email processing, improve operational efficiency, and strengthen compliance oversight.
Executive will work closely with Chris Cox, head of investor services, and will be responsible for tech platforms spanning custody, fund services and securities finance.
Incoming hire brings more than 20 years’ experience to the role, with a career largely based in the Nordic region.
Executive brings three-decades of experience to the role, with previous firms spanning UniCredit, BBVA, BNP Paribas, and Barclays.
Deal strengthens regulatory and distribution capabilities for asset managers across Europe and beyond.
Additional leadership changes span custody networks and operational alignment functions.
Global loan balances surpassed $4trn in 2025, with both lender-to-broker and broker-to-broker activity reaching all-time highs.
Lift-out aims to strengthen Apex’s superannuation administration footprint in Australia.
Move comes weeks after former Citi securities services head Okan Pekin joined as president, underscoring continued leadership build-out at the portfolio optimisation fintech.
Former Goldman Sachs Korea head and ex-Samsung Asset Management CEO brings extensive global banking experience to Seoul role.
Former State Street executive joins Clearwater Analytics as market principal – asset owners.
Incoming hire served for over 17 years at BNY across a range of senior fund accounting roles.
Industry veteran retires after a 40-year career spanning senior roles at State Street, Innocap, i-Pension and MFS Investment Management.
Executive brings a wealth of experience across securities finance, repo and collateral management, with previous experience at Leonteq, Citi and EquiLend.