A new era of custody: How the biggest four players are shaping the future of global securities services
Some 10 institutions – including Bank of America and Societe Generale – participate in the project, broadening the liquidity and participation in the tests.
Growth spans global regions as institutional investors prioritise operational support and service quality.
Developed in partnership with GFO-X, the solution will enable clients to utilise crypto, tokenised money market funds and other digital assets as collateral for trading.
The mandate spans the Nordics and Euroclear Bank, with efficiencies across securities servicing and post-trade infrastructure.
Employees will be able to design and deploy AI agents reportedly capable of processing vast financial reports, synthesising structured and unstructured data, and navigating complex market trends.
Regulator urges CASPs to complete wind-down plans and warns investors to verify authorisation status.
Industry stalwart and GC Lifetime Achievement Award recipient steps into new leadership role.
Two-year delay on securities lending and short sale transparency rules sparks “Repeal by Extension” concerns.
Sinéad McIntosh, managing director and global head of revenue for financial institutions at Brown Brothers Harriman, says firms are navigating a complex regulatory landscape marked by divergent rules and shortened settlement cycles. The firms that modernise, centralise oversight and work collectively will be best placed to shape the next phase of regulatory evolution.
The measures, developed in line with Europe’s Savings and Investment Union (SIU) strategy, aim to remove barriers, simplify supervision, and encourage innovation across the EU.
Incoming executive brings more than 30 years’ experience in alternative fund operations, investor services and global service delivery.
New backing highlights institutional momentum behind the Canton Network.
The expansion covers DIFC and ADGM funds across mutual, private equity and venture capital strategies.
Latest AUC/A league table reveals increases across the board in the third quarter of 2025, marking the eighth consecutive quarter of overall growth.
Former LSEG, Morgan Stanley, and CurveGlobal executive leaves the bank.